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H2Ohio Cover Crop Usage
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-5/h2ohio-cover-crop-usage
reduction. Those practices are soil testing, variable-rate fertilization, subsurface nutrient application, ... NRCS Appendix A, including seed quality and testing requirements. 3. Seed mix must include a minimum of 50% of ... hand-in-hand with several of the BMP’s that H2Ohio uses, allowing for higher levels of control of the nutrient ...
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Quality Assurance Test-Out
https://butler.osu.edu/events/quality-assurance-test-out-6
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Annual Winter Forage Following Wheat Harvest
costs, improved soil health, and grazing offers higher nutrient values when compared to harvested and ... ryegrass can be planted in late summer to produce a high-quality forage in late fall to early winter. Sudan ... dormant. This allows for late fall and early winter grazing. Annual legume crops offer high nutritional ...
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Molds and Mycotoxins
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-11-issue-5/molds-and-mycotoxins
distillers grain with about 3 ppm DON (on a dry basis). Some extremely high concentrations of DON have been ... high milk production, and can be immunosuppressed. Diets with up to 3.5 ppm DON (dry basis) may be ... Various surveys conducted in different years and in different countries typically find that 25 to 50% of ...
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Learn About the Dangers of Lead Paint
https://butler.osu.edu/news/learn-about-dangers-lead-paint
exposure is at high enough levels. According to Groundwork Ohio's Building the Way Healthier Future ... about lead assessments or testing for your child. Currently the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a risk ... 4, 5 and 6 years of age. The recommendation is to do a risk assessment, and do a blood lead level ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
protein and energy ingredients. To estimate profitability at these nutrient prices, the Cow-Jones Index ...
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Where to Test Forages for Nitrates.
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-4/where-test-forages-nitrates
limitations. One kit indicates that its' testing range is from 0 to 1000 ppm nitrate nitrogen in a fresh ... plant. This is the maximum safe level in a feed. A lab test would be needed to determine actual ... crop, attention must be paid to the potential for high nitrate concentrations in the plants. If nitrate ...
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Harvest Management of Sorghum Forages
cows, forage with NDFD levels of 50% are usually acceptable, and levels as low as 40% NDFD could ... having NDFD levels as low as 35 to 40% with high NDF levels are acceptable for dry cows or beef cattle ... should be harvested between 40 to 60 days (30 to 50 inches tall) for lactating dairy cows. Harvesting ...
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USDA ERS Dairy Outlook: May 2022
expected to increase during the third quarter of the year before leveling off in the fourth quarter. Milk ... impact milk pricing. Price projections for 2023: Class III $20.50 per cwt Class IV $21.40 per cwt ... All-milk $23.55 per cwt Planning Yes, much will change between now and 2023, but I encourage you to ...
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Precautions for Feeding Frosted and Drought-Stressed Forages
Fertility can affect poisoning risk. Plants growing under high nitrogen levels or in soils deficient in ... more risk. After frost damage, cyanide levels will likely be higher in fresh forage as compared with ... drought stress periods. Making hay does not reduce nitrate levels in the forage, but the hay can be tested ...