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Dairy Dollars: Feed Prices, Nutrient Costs, and Milk Income
feedstuffs fed on Ohio dairy farms on January 27, 2025 (red) compared to the actual costs of feedstuffs on ... (CI) of 21 feed commodities fed on Ohio dairy farms; January 27, 2025. Feedstuffs that are priced above ... the central Ohio region on January 27, 2025. In simple terms, Figure 1 represents the bargain ...
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Federal Order Reform Passed in All 11 Federal Orders: Considerations for FMMO 33 Milk Prices
Precision Livestock, Ohio State University On January 17 th, USDA published the Final Federal Order Rules ... high-quality milk.   Returning the base Clase I skim milk price formula to the higher-of the advanced Class ... has been large for multiple months. In 2020, there was a point when the Class III-IV spread was ...
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Corn Hybrid Selection for Disease Management
Precision Livestock, Ohio State University Corn hybrid selection is critical to maximizing your cow's ... disease pressure, we have seen highly digestible brown midrib (BMR) corn hybrids become less digestible ... mycotoxins can be produced with major concerns coming from DON and ZEA. With your support from the Ohio Corn ...
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New Extension Forage Agronomist
Dr. Emma Matcham, Assistant Professor, Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, The Ohio State ... cycling and agronomy at the University of Florida and became a certified crop advisor (CCA) in 2020. She ... address the needs of Ohio farmers. She has initiated one field trial so far, which investigates how ...
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Dairy Margin Coverage and Dairy Risk Management for 2025
Precision Livestock, Ohio State University The dairy industry has a history of volatility in profits coming ... benefit (Indemnity payments minus premiums) 13 of the 15 years. Enrollment for DMC begins January 29, 2025 ... through March 31, 2025 at your local USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) office. Â Current DMC outlook The ...
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Property Owners and Unidentified Drones
and Natural Resource Educator, Mercer County, The Ohio State University Drones, or more accurately ... punishment can be severe: a fine of up to $250,000 and 20 years of imprisonment. Ohio law also establishes ... a UAV poses a danger, an observer should report it right away to local law enforcement or the county ...
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Rumen Acidosis in Dairy Cattle – A Cause for Concern?
Dr. Kirby Krogstad, Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University ... fed cattle. Remember, lush pasture has high concentrations of digestible carbohydrates that can reduce ... digestion by up to 30%. By these definitions, SARA is highly prevalent in dairy cattle – up to 33% of dairy ...
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Update on the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak in Germany
State University On January 10, 2025, Germany announced an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in ...
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Hidden Defenses: How Cows Fight Disease
Elizabeth Plunkett, Graduate Research Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State ... a set of highly organized and calculated survival mechanisms that have been evolutionarily favored for ...
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Dairy Dollars: Feed Prices, Nutrient Costs, and Milk Income
Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University Feed is the largest cost of production on dairy ... interval (CI) of 21 feed commodities fed on Ohio Dairy Farms (November 18, 2024). Feedstuffs that are ... Feeds Figure 1 displays the results for the 21 reported commodities for Ohio. These results were ...