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  1. Footbath Practices for Lameness Prevention

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-5/footbath-practices-lameness-prevention

    with copper sulfate is the environmental concern of copper accumulation in the soil leading to plant ... removal, copper build-up will be slow, but soils should be monitored. Formalin also kills bacteria and ... 5% due to risk of chemical burn. Formalin is not as effective at temperatures below 50° F, and open ...

  2. USDA Publishes Final Rule on Animal Disease Traceability in Regards to Use of Electronic Identification Eartags

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-5/usda-publishes-final-rule-animal-disease

    United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) published the final Animal Disease Traceability (ADT) rule ... website FAQ on Animal Traceability Rule 9 CFR 86 (published 4/26/24) Ohio Department of Agriculture ...

  3. Fall Forage Management

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-4/fall-forage-management

    Dr. John Yost, Extension Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Wayne County, Ohio State ... next spring off on the right foot. In this article, we will give some recommendations on soil ... soil fertility program is far and above the most critical component of your alfalfa management. While ...

  4. Corn Silage Harvest Safety Should Be Priority One

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-4/corn-silage-harvest-safety-should-be-priority-one

    Precision Livestock; and Chris Zoller, Interim Assistant Director, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Ohio ... 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 ...

  5. HPAI: Avian Influenza in Dairy Cattle

    https://dairy.osu.edu/resources/hpai-avian-influenza-dairy-cattle

    Get the Facts In late March 2024,  the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Food and Drug ... risk from this particular strain; and the risk remains very low for human illness. This is only the ... Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences: Dr. Shaun Wellert (Agricultural Technical Institute) and Dr. Justin ...

  6. HPAI in Dairy Cattle: Facts for Farms

    https://dairy.osu.edu/resources/hpai-avian-influenza-dairy-cattle/facts-farms

    As anticipated, the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) has published an Ohio Instructional Guide ... lines. Ohio Department of Agriculture's initial Industry Guidance Summary for Avian Influenza in ... help mitigate risk. Currently, there are no vaccines, drugs, or feed additives available for purchase ...

  7. HPAI in Dairy Cattle: Learn More

    https://dairy.osu.edu/resources/hpai-avian-influenza-dairy-cattle/learn-more

    Dairy Cattle Producers and Production Partners The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is currently ... risks, implement biosecurity, testing, etc. is described in the factsheet by USDA and the Department of ...

  8. Safeguarding Your Herd: How Biosecurity Keeps Salmonella Dublin at Bay

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/safeguarding-your-herd-how-biosecurity-keeps

    a bacterial pathogen that presents a significant risk to both the dairy industry and human health. While there ... Salmonella is fecal-oral. However, Salmonella Dublin is also known to spread via contaminated colostrum, ... are part of standard biosecurity procedures to reduce the risk of exposure to Salmonella and other ...

  9. Spring Forage Establishment

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment

    be careful to not overwork soils depleting soil moisture and increasing the risk of soil crusting ... University Extension As soil temperatures rise and the chances of a morning frost decline, the window to ... improve chances for a successful forage establishment this spring. Soil Fertility and pH: Set up your ...

  10. Tri-State Manure Field Day

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-3/tri-state-manure-field-day

    and agricultural professionals together. This field day will foster an opportunity for the attendees ... to develop personal and professional connections within the agricultural community to further ...

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