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  1. Controlled Lighting in Dry Period Increases Production in the Following Lactation

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-5/controlled-lighting-dry-period-increases-production

    initial investment in additional lighting needed in some barns. Continuing research is increasing our ... the potential increase in milk production from controlled lighting. Additional information about ...

  2. Milking Frequency in Early Lactation: The jury is still out

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-6/milking-frequency-early-lactation-jury-still-out

    our expectations somewhat. In a first trial reported by Matt Von Baale at the University of Arizona, ... and commercial herds. These and other results will be reviewed by Dr. Geoff Dahl during our next Ohio ...

  3. Does TMR Sampling Provide Useful Nutrient Composition Data?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-18-issue-5/does-tmr-sampling-provide-useful-nutrient

    a field study (conducted by The Ohio State University) of commercial dairy farms across the U.S., sampling ... But, what about means of duplicate samples? Taking 2 TMR samples and averaging them greatly improved ... the accuracy for NDF. The mean of duplicates were accurate 75% of the time and only about 1 out of 12 ...

  4. Dairy Policy and Market Watch,

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-7/dairy-policy-and-market-watch

    indication that the flow of animals across the U.S.- Canada border will begin anytime soon, these conditions ... Market Price. Emergency hearings to consider re-pooling have been granted and are underway in our sister ...

  5. Pricing Standing Corn for Silage Harvest- 2011

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-13-issue-4/pricing-standing-corn-silage-harvest-2011

    worth $6 per bushel, then the standing corn for silage would be worth about $42 per ton before the cost ... concentrations.  If actual dry matter was 30%, then the value is about $34/ton (i.e., 30/35 = 0.85 x $40/ton). Corn ... chopped at more than about 38% DM or less than about 30% DM may not ferment properly and can be ...

  6. 2015 Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-17-issue-3/2015-tri-state-dairy-nutrition-conference

    The Ohio State University The 2015 Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference was very successful with about ...

  7. Dairy Calf Management Workshop

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/january-2016/dairy-calf-management-workshop

    will see an automated calf feeding system and hear about the farm’s calf raising program. The cost of ... 44691.   A brochure that includes more details about the topics and a registration form is available on the ...

  8. New Extension Member Hired to Assist with 4-H Dairy Programs

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-6/new-extension-member-hired-assist-4-h-dairy-programs

    University The Ohio 4-H Dairy Program has a new team member.  Sherry Smith joined our Extension staff on ...

  9. Milk Production Enters Slow Growth Phase- Will Milk Prices Rebound?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-4/milk-production-enters-slow-growth-phase-will-milk

    coaster that we know as the U.S. dairy market As we look back at the dairy markets over the last four ... billion dollars. It was the best of times once again! As is the case for the US dairy, all of that cash ... and US milk production posted a 2.5% gain over 2001. What happened to milk price? You guessed it! The ...

  10. Harvesting and Storing Corn Silage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-5/harvesting-and-storing-corn-silage

    between about 30 (for bunkers) and 38% (uprights). See the Corn Silage Update article in the September, ... and increase starch by about 2 percentage units, and High cut will decrease lignin concentration ... (i.e., most kernels are physically damaged), setting the chopper so that about 10% of the corn silage is ...

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