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Energy Balance of Cows and Mastitis: Potential Linkages
Dr. Bill Weiss, Dairy Nutrition Specialist, The Ohio State University (top of page) pdf file The risk that a cow will develop mastitis is a function of pathogen load at the teat end and the cow’s ability to prevent a bacterial infection from becoming esta ...
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Composition of Corn Silage Harvested in 2010
Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Extension Dairy Specialist, The Ohio State University With the limited amount of rainfall, and to some extent the wide swings in temperature, the dry down of corn was very rapid this year. Yields of corn silage have been quite varia ...
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2010 Dairy Judging and Quiz Bowl Teams
Mrs. Bonnie Ayars, Extension Dairy Program Specialist, The Ohio State University The September calendar includes the best cow shows in the nation, and the premier judging contests are held in conjunction with these events. These students have been quite ...
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What Does Discovery of Bovine Tuberculosis in a Herd in Ohio Mean for Ohio Livestock Farmers?
Dr. William Shulaw, Extension Veterinarian, Cattle and Sheep, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine,The Ohio State University (top of page) pdf file The July 7, 2010, a press release from the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) announcing that a d ...
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Dairy Market Outlook: January- February 2011
Dr. Cameron Thraen, Extension Specialist, The Ohio State University The USDA Milk Production report, released December 18, 2010, shows continued strength in milk production across the country. For November, the 23 state production was up 3.1% over last y ...
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The Cost of Nutrients, Comparison of Feedstuff Prices and the Current Dairy Situation
Dr. Normand St-Pierre, Dairy Management Specialist, The Ohio State University (top of page) pdf file At this time of the year, I wish that I could bring you some good news. I am afraid, however, that what has been a modest recovery for our dairy farms st ...
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2010 Forage Performance Trials
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-12-issue-5/2010-forage-performance-trials
Dr. Mark Sulc, Forage Extension Specialist, The Ohio State University The 2010 Forage Performance Trial Results are available online at http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~perf/. The report summarizes data on commercial varieties of alfalfa, red clover, white c ...
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Reducing the Use of Copper Sulfate in Footbaths
Dr. Bill Weiss, Dairy Nutrition Specialist, The Ohio State University (top of page) pdf file The proper use of footbaths can be an effective component of a herd’s hoof health program. Digital dermatitis (also referred to as hairy heel warts, heel warts, ...
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OSU Animal Welfare Symposium: A Big Success
Dr. Naomi Botheras, Animal Welfare Extension Specialist, The Ohio State University The Ohio State University’s 2nd Annual Animal Welfare Symposium was held on November 30 in Columbus. Approximately 350 people came to hear Dr. Temple Grandin and a number ...
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2011 4-H Youth Programs
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-12-issue-5/2011-4-h-youth-programs
Mrs. Bonnie Ayars, Extension Dairy Program Specialist, The Ohio State University Tis the season to wrap up 2010 and think ahead for 2011 4-H Youth Programs. The 2011 Dairy 4-H calendar is now posted on the opening page at www.4hansci.osu.edu/dairy. Just ...