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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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Considerations for Managing Higher Fertilizer Prices on Your Dairy
is highly unlikely. The critical phosphorus soil test level for corn and soybean is 20 ppm and 30 ppm ... soil test value is above the critical level, added fertilizer is not expected to increase the yield of ... the upcoming crop. When soil test values are above the critical level, the chance of a yield response ...
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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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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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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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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 ...
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CEAg World Conference and Expo
https://ohceac.osu.edu/events/ceag-world-conference-and-expo
Indoor/Vertical Farming Urban Farming Container Farms High Tunnels/Hoophouses Aquaponic Farming Plus more! There ...
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Paula Horowitz
https://hamilton.osu.edu/people/paula-horowitz
Program Assistant, EFNEP Adult and Youth horowitz.150@osu.edu 513-975-5131 Paula Horowitz ...
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CFAES News | 7.31.2024
https://vp.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/email/cfaes-news-7312024
& Learning Community Gathering. This collaborative event between the college and the Michael V. ...