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Nothing Stands Still: High Moisture Corn and Corn Silage is Different in Summer than in the Fall and Winter
Dr. Bill Weiss, Dairy Nutrition Extension Specialist, The Ohio State University (top of page) pdf file The high moisture (HM) corn and corn silage fed today was made 9 or 10 months ago, and they are not the same feedstuffs as they were last winter. If H ...
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Economic Comparison of Reproductive Programs for Dairy Herds Using Estrus Detection, Ovsynch, or a Combination of Both
Dr. Gustavo Schuenemann, Veterinary Preventive Medicine, The Ohio State University and Klibs N.A. Galvao, Department of Large Animal Clinical Science, University of Florida (top of page) pdf file Background Suboptimal reproductive performance leads to ext ...
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Dairying by the Numbers- A Challenge to be the Best: Summer Activities
Ms. Dianne Shoemaker, Dairy Extension Specialist, The Ohio State University The top 20% of dairy producers are really profitable. Year in and year out, as a dairy producer, you want to be in the top 20% (measured by return on assets). Interestingly, the ...
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het land van de Friese koeien en paarden (The Land of Friesian Cows and Horses)
Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Dairy Extension Specialist, The Ohio State University The land is spotted with Friesian dairy cattle and horses, sheep, and green grass pastures – The Netherlands. A country with about 25% of its land below sea level and with dairy ...
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2011 Graduates of the OSU Dairy Certificate Program
Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Dairy Extension Specialist, The Ohio State University The Dairy Certificate Program was begun in 2009 by the OSU Department of Animal Sciences. The general requirements for the Program are completion of 37-38 credit hours in specifi ...
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Dairy Endowment Reaches Goal
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-13-issue-3/dairy-endowment-reaches-goal
Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Dairy Extension Specialist, The Ohio State University The Peter W. Spike Dairy Judging Endowment Fund was established in 2005 in honor of Dr. Peter W. Spike, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Animal Sciences, to honor his care ...
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Annual Banquet for the Buckeye Dairy Club and the Department of Animal Sciences
Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Dairy Extension Specialist, The Ohio State University The Annual Banquet for the Buckeye Dairy Club and the Department of Animal Sciences at The Ohio State University was held on May 7 at the Der Dutchman Restaurant in Plain City. ...
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Current Dairy Youth Programs
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-13-issue-3/current-dairy-youth-programs
Mrs. Bonnie Ayars, Extension Dairy Program Specialist, The Ohio State University State fair is upon us. However, I would like to report that we recently conducted our annual Ohio 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl on July 5th. If you think you might be smarter than o ...
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Pricing Drought-Stressed and Immature Corn for Silage
Dr. Bill Weiss, Mrs. Dianne Shoemaker, and Dr. Normand St-Pierre, Extension Dairy Specialists, The Ohio State University Because of growing conditions this year, some corn silage will be made from either drought-stressed corn plants or immature corn plant ...
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Pricing Standing Corn for Silage Harvest- 2011
Mrs. Dianne Shoemaker, Dr. Bill Weiss, and Dr. Normand St-Pierre, Extension Dairy Specialists, The Ohio State University How to price corn for silage as a crop standing in the field is a perennially challenging question. The optimal answer will vary depe ...