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  1. 2011 Dairy Farm Business Analysis- The time is now!

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-1/2011-dairy-farm-business-analysis-time-now

    Dianne Shoemaker, Field Specialist, Dairy Production Economics, Ohio State University Extension Grain prices rocked in 2011 if you were selling, but hurt like the devil if you were buying.  Milk prices were pretty nice, but net farm income on each farm wi ...

  2. Livestock Mortality Composting Certification Program Scheduled

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-1/livestock-mortality-composting-certification-program

    Glen Arnold, Field Specialist, Manure Nutrient Management Systems, Ohio State University Extension A livestock mortality composting certification program has been scheduled for Tuesday, January 31st at the Putnam County Extension office at 124 Putnam Park ...

  3. The Costs of Nutrients, Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices and the Current Dairy Situation

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-2/costs-nutrients-comparison-feedstuffs-prices-and

    Dr. Normand St-Pierre, Extension Dairy Management Specialist, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University Feed and dairy markets are quite uncertain as of mid-March.  On the dairy side, milk appears to be plentiful in most regions of the coun ...

  4. Dietary Phosphorus: Economics vs. Environment

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-2/dietary-phosphorus-economics-vs-environment

    Dr. William Weiss, Dairy Extension Specialist, The Ohio State University Phosphorus (P) is an essential mineral, and when cows consume inadequate amounts of P, feed intake decreases which reduces milk yield.  If the deficiency persists for months, cows ar ...

  5. 2010 Ohio Dairy Farm Business Preview and 2011 Analysis Opportunities

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-2/2010-ohio-dairy-farm-business-preview-and-2011

    Mrs. Dianne Shoemaker, Dr. Bill Weiss, and Dr. Normand St-Pierre, Extension Dairy Specialists, The Ohio State University (top of page) pdf file The record high Class III average milk price of $18.37/cwt in 2011 was the only thing that stood between Ohio’s ...

  6. Running the NRC Dairy Cattle Model Software on Windows 7 64-bit Operating System

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-2/running-nrc-dairy-cattle-model-software-windows-7-64

    Lucien McBeth, Ruminant Nutrition Graduate Student, The Ohio State University The National Research Council's (NRC) website clearly states that the NRC Dairy Cattle Model Software program is not compatible with 64-bit operating systems.  This is not ...

  7. Milk Production for Ohio Dairy Herds

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-2/milk-production-ohio-dairy-herds

    Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Extension Dairy Specialist, The Ohio State University It is always important to monitor the yield of milk and the composition of milk, especially for the individual farmer, because the income of the dairy farm depends on this source ...

  8. Midwest Dairy Challenge

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-2/midwest-dairy-challenge

    Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Extension Dairy Specialist, The Ohio State University The eighth annual Midwest Dairy Challenge, which ran January 31- February 2, 2012 and was hosted by Kansas State University, attracted 78 students from 18 universities and colleg ...

  9. 4-H Dairy Program Updates

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-2/4-h-dairy-program-updates

    Bonnie Ayars, Dairy Judging Teams Coach and Extension Youth Specialist, The Ohio State University Spring Dairy Expo Spring have arrived much sooner than expected weather wise, but Spring Dairy Expo will be held on March 29th-March 31st at the Ohio Expo Ce ...

  10. Market Watch- May 2012

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-3/market-watch-may-2012

    Dr. Cameron Thraen, State Extension Specialist, Dairy Markets and Policy, The Ohio State University Dairy Commodity and Milk Price Outlook for June 2012- August 2012. To start this edition of Market Watch 2012, I will review a couple of trends in U.S. mil ...

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