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Feeding Roasted Soybeans to Dairy Cattle
increasing levels of roasted high oleic soybean on milk fat yield in lactating dairy cows. J. Dairy Sci. 103 ... roasting home-grown soybeans has recently increased again with the availability of high-oleic soybeans ... but if they are mixed with the soybean meal, the protein level in the soybean meal is typically 44%. ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
these nutrient prices, the Cow-Jones Index was used for average US cows weighing 1500 lb and producing ... cows milking 70 and 85 lb/day is about $13.50 and $13.97/cwt, respectively. Both estimates are higher ...
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Corn Silage Harvest Safety Should Be Priority One
filled. Tower silos and areas around stored silage should be treated as confined spaces. Due to this risk ... very difficult to control or stop. Safety Around Machinery During silage harvest, there are risks of ... with a highly reflective SMV sign. During harvest, be sure to wash SMV signs and lights so that they ...
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Establishing Alfalfa
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-20-issue-2/establishing-alfalfa
(P) levels should be between 25 and 50 parts per million (ppm). The Mehlich III soil test P levels ... should be between 40 and 79 ppm. The recommended rate of potash is based upon the soil test level in ... ppm, the cation exchange capacity, and yield goal. If lime is required and the Bray P1 soil test value ...
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Corn Silage and Foliar Disease
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-4/corn-silage-and-foliar-disease
contamination of corn silage and high moisture corn with many nutritionists encouraging levels below 1 ppm in ... with DON levels as high as 17.9 ppm in one hybrid and 30.3 ppm in the other hybrid. Again, fungicide ... by at least 50%. The trial was then expanded the second year, which was a high disease pressure year ...
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Beat the Heat Before It's Late: Cooling Strategies for Dairy Cattle
responses of dairy cattle, you can identify those animals experiencing high heat load early on. Coupled with ... mitigate high heat load is clear and consistent across climates: shade, soakers, and fans. During summer, ... usually when the air temperature is about 72°F or when the Temperature-Humidity Index (THI) is above 65. ...
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Agricultural Rescue and Grain C.A.R.T. (Comprehensive Agricultural Rescue Trailer)
https://agsafety.osu.edu/grain-cart
of the Grai C.A.R.T. we hope to: Create various levels of rescue exercises, that simulate real life ... public-private partnerships between Ohio State University (OSU) Extension, the Ohio Fire Academy, and ...
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Specialty Crops
https://southcenters.osu.edu/specialty-crops
team of Extension and research members bring combined over 50 years of specialty crop research and ... hops, high tunnel production, pumpkins, culinary mushrooms, aquaponics, and pawpaw orchards. ... Professor in Extension focusing on strawberries, hops, high tunnel production, pumpkins, culinary mushrooms, ...
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Aquaculture Genetics Laboratory
https://southcenters.osu.edu/aquaculture/genetics-laboratory
rooms 115 and 161 in OSU South Center main building. Instrumentation for high throughput sample ... 3130 Genetic Analyzer, GenePix® 4400A High-Resolution Microarray Scanner, ABI 7500 Real time PCR ... Imager system, BioRad C1000 Touch Thermal Cyclers, and PTC-200 DNA engine thermal cyclers, high ...
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3-NOP (Bovaer™) Receives FDA Approval
Carbon price of $30/ton Milk price of $17.50/cwt Ration cost of $0.15/lb DM In the first scenario ... 3-NOP is fed. Under this scenario, the breakeven cost for feeding 3-NOP is $0.41 to 0.45/hd/day. If ...