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Roundup Ready Alfalfa Available for Planting in 2011
control weeds in alfalfa to acceptable levels with current herbicides and best management practices for ... and forage quality did not differ between the herbicide treatments. After the seeding year at nearly ... testing results from trials established in 2006 before the ban on Roundup Ready alfalfa, the yield ...
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Dairy Policy and Market Watch
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-3/dairy-policy-and-market-watch
stronger than barrels. High cheese prices kept many buyers delaying purchases and high milk prices kept ... cheese makers from making uncommitted loads of cheese. Cheese production is down between competition from ... have been good, although still below needed volumes and desired surplus levels. Annual milk production ...
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Recording Studios and Recording Hardware are Available
limited in the spaces. Per Safe and Healthy Buckeyes, facilities will clean the high-touch areas twice ...
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Protecting Teat Skin During Winter
Temperature. Wind chill temperatures of less than-25 o F put teats at extreme risk to freezing and frost bite. ... cold, quitting dipping for one or two milkings may be a realistic route to reduce the risk of cold ... weather damage. However, because omitting post dip application will increase the risk of spreading ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
trading between $17.50 and $18.00/cwt. The number of cows being milked in the US are also still going down ... burden. To estimate profitability at these nutrient prices, the Cow-Jones Index was used for average US ...
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Cost of Nutrients and Benchmarks of Profitability for Ohio Dairy Farms
commodities available in central Ohio (Table 1). Net energy lactation is still at a very high price, ... the results for 27 feed commodities traded in central Ohio. Although corn price is high from ... Grain, ground dry 149 208.39 195.25 221.52 Corn Silage, 32 to 38% DM 50 68.32 58.50 78.14 Cottonseed ...
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Spring has Arrived – Thoughts from the Director
highly effective communication. I encourage each of you to have the necessary, proactive, and ongoing ...
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Importance of Collecting Good Milk Samples
much producers are paid (improper samples can lead to violations for high SCC or high bacterial count). ... sample can put at risk the whole tanker load of milk). For purposes of a mastitis control program, ... screening programs. It has the benefit of reducing cost but usually provides some level of false negative ...
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FDA releases draft standards for safe production of fresh fruits and veg- Food Safety Modernization Act
minimize the risk of serious adverse health consequences or death. FDA proposes to set standards associated ... biological soil amendments of animal origin; (3) health and hygiene; (4) animals in the growing area; and (5) ...
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Dairy Farm Labor
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-2/dairy-farm-labor
wages subject to FICA (Social Security) taxes. Those include any employee receiving cash wages of $150 ... Farmers who expect to exceed either of the tests should withhold income and FICA taxes at the start of the ... toward the $2,500 test. See "How Do Employment Taxes Apply to Farm Work" from IRS Circular A, ...