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Controlled Lighting in Dry Period Increases Production in the Following Lactation
a realistic way to achieve a controlled lighting response on farms where 3X or 4X milking practices make it ... controlled lighting in the dry period on milk production in the following lactation. Cows receiving 8 hours ... for only 21 days prepartum. Peticlerc et al. (1998) also found that simply supplementing cows and ...
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Wanted: Excellent Ohio Dairy Farms for 2010 Farm Financial Analysis
production per cwt, feed cost per cwt, and net farm income per cow. These are important numbers for every ... farm as they monitor profitability, develop and monitor risk management plans, and look for ... opportunities. These also are numbers that allow one farm to compare their production and financial management ...
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Sidedressing Corn with Manure featured on Ohio AgNet
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/sidedressing-corn-manure-featured-ohio-agnet
University Extension Educator Sam Custer have been running tests on side dressing corn with manure since ... efficient. The Ohio Ag Net's Ty Higgins has more in this video from Harrod Farms in Darke County. Click ...
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Western Agronomy Field Day
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/western-agronomy-field-day
as talk about some of the on-going research here. The location is Western Agricultural Research ... intersection or from the west exit on SR 41, south, drive about 4 miles and you will see the station on the ... Joe Davlin, farm manager, to reserve your lunch- davlin.1@osu.edu, or by phone (937) 462-8016. ...
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DLS Helps to DIY
https://butler.osu.edu/news/dls-helps-diy-8
a new twist on this lovely old tradition? Starting now, prior to the busy day, get your thinking caps on ... and begin to reflect on some fond memories. Notify everyone that they will be asked, so they have ... the paper and rub/trace over them with crayons. Then write/draw your answers on the paper. Either ...
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Family Fun Fridays
https://butler.osu.edu/events/family-fun-fridays-2
FREE program! Spend some time in the parks learning about nature, with a different topic every ...
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More Milk- Good for Me? Good for Our Industry?
's impact on the environment. That is good for the dairy farm, our dairy industry, our end consumers, and ... "Doc, if I implement your suggestion, I will put more milk on the market and that will lower milk price. ... look at what implementing one of these practices means for the dairy, as well as its effects on milk ...
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The MILC Program- Time to Act for the 2.4 Billion Pound Plus Producers
Milk Income Loss Compensation (MILC) program fiscal year (October 1, 2003 through September 30, 2004) ... will begin to receive payments for a program year. Many initially chose October of 2002 because ... prevailing milk prices led to a $1.59/cwt program payment. Payments continued monthly until the 2.4 million ...
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2003 Dairy Farm Price and Marketing Management Practices Survey- Your help is needed!
management practices and tools on Ohio's dairy farms. Are they being used? If not, why not? How ... Mrs. Dianne Shoemaker, Dairy Specialist and Mr. David Miller, Farm Management Specialist, Ohio ... State University Extension Please be on the lookout for this survey that will arrive in the mailboxes of ...
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Dairy Feed Bunk Management
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-19-issue-5/dairy-feed-bunk-management
current state of the dairy economy has dairy farm managers looking for ways to improve cow productivity ... access to feed after milking stood longer (48 versus 21 minutes) than cows that did not have access to ... infection from exposure to environmental bacteria when cows lie down too soon after milking. Based on this ...