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Dairy Dollars: Feed Prices, Nutrient Costs, and Milk Income
Andie Majewski, Graduate Teaching Associate and Dr. Kirby Krogstad, Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University Feed is the largest cost of production on dairy farms. Because of this, it is critical to know the regional e ...
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Free Flu Vaccine for Dairy Farmers and Farm Workers
Jason Hartschuh, Assistant Professor, OSU Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State University Extension The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has allocated more than 100,000 doses of seasonal influenza vaccine to 12 ...
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Starter Success for Dairy Calves
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-6/starter-success-dairy-calves
Elizabeth Plunkett, Graduate Research Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University At birth, a calf’s rumen is not fully functional, and milk bypasses the rumen via the esophageal groove to be digested in the abomasum. As the calf g ...
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If Cows Make Their Own B-vitamins, Should We Worry About Supplementing Them? – Part II
Dr. Kirby Krogstad, Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University Introduction In part 1, we introduced the fundamentals of B-vitamin nutrition for dairy cows. Ruminants have a unique advantage when it comes to B-vitamins b ...
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Using Antibiotics on Your Dairy Farm? How to Monitor for Improved Practices
Rafael Portillo-Gonzalez, Samantha Locke, and Greg Habing, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, The Ohio State University ...
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FDA Letter Asks Veterinarians to Discontinue Use of Unapproved Aspirin Products in Lactating Dairy Cattle
Dr. Gustavo M. Schuenemann, Professor, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, The Ohio State University ...
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Practical Tips to Improve Calf Welfare in Cold Weather
Dr. Grazyne Tresoldi, Assistant Professor, Animal Welfare, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University As winter approaches, low ambient temperatures and high humidity pose serious challenges for all calves, with very young ones being especia ...
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Winter Calf Management
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-6/winter-calf-management
Jason Hartschuh, Assistant Professor, OSU Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State University Extension I was slightly more ready for cold weather this year than the last couple. I had the fans taken down so that my ...
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VOLUME 26: ISSUE 6
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-6
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Making Club Meetings Matter
Watch the 2021 Ohio 4-H Conference Session about creating welcoming environments in 4-H clubs. Fast Fourward Together: Making Welcoming 4-H Clubs- 2022 NAE4-HYDP Conference Presentation Assess how your club is currently performing: It's important ...