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  1. Feeding Newborn Calves to Thrive in Cold Weather

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-4/feeding-newborn-calves-thrive-cold-weather

    declines. How much more milk or milk replacer these calves need is a function of temperature and our target ... rates of gain.  Tables 2 through 4 illustrate DM requirements for our 60 and 90 lb calves receiving ... maintenance and gain requirements for our 90 lb calf fed fresh milk. Table 4.  Pounds of 25:31 whole milk DM ...

  2. Ohio State Attends First Bioeconomy Conference

    https://hcs.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-attends-first-bioeconomy-conference

    tremendous value, especially for CABLE Student Delegates, who seek to learn more about the bioeconomy and ...

  3. Cost of Nutrients and Benchmarks of Profitability for Ohio Dairy Farms

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-3/cost-nutrients-and-benchmarks-profitability-ohio

    from March 2006, and $2.93 from May 2005. Historically, this benchmark has averaged about ... $6.00/cow/day. At $4.82/cow/day, IOFC is well below this average, resulting in meager profits, if any, for our ... optimism to see any light at the end of this low milk price tunnel. Management on our dairy farms must be ...

  4. Cost of Nutrients and Benchmarks of Profitability for Ohio Dairy Farms

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-10-issue-3/cost-nutrients-and-benchmarks-profitability-ohio

    reducing starch) should lower the cost of the ration by about $0.15 for each pound of additional ne-NDF. ... the large increase in the costs of providing the required nutrients to our cows (i.e., feed costs) has ... increased markedly. Since August 2004, the price of our standardized milk has averaged $15.12/cwt. The ...

  5. New Diagnostic Testing for Johne's Disease in Ohio

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-3/new-diagnostic-testing-johnes-disease-ohio

    complete about eight weeks after the process begins. This is a significant improvement in the incubation ... bacteria, Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This disease affects about one-third of the world's population, ... satisfactory vaccine for human tuberculosis exists. Although our tests for Johne's disease get better ...

  6. Students present sustainability projects at EPN Breakfast

    https://epn.osu.edu/notices/students-present-sustainability-projects-epn-breakfast

    specifically to support Ohio State’s new sustainability goals. Hear more about these projects and the course ...

  7. Appointment of Laurie Winkelman

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-5/appointment-laurie-winkelman

    involved with her family's farm- ask her about her favorite breed (hint: BIG brown cow with about 4% ...

  8. Commercial Activity Tax Update

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-6/commercial-activity-tax-update

    receipts." A second question was asked about milk and other livestock sales from Ohio farms to out-of-state ... more about the CAT and other new Ohio tax information at: http://tax.ohio.gov/. ...

  9. Evaluate the Total Amount of Corn-Derived Protein in Diets When Considering Using Distillers Grains

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-13-issue-2/evaluate-total-amount-corn-derived-protein-diets

    basis), milk yields ranged from about 50 to 100 lb/day and milk true protein concentration ranged from ... about 2.6 to 3.2%.  The forages were mainly corn silage and/or alfalfa, ground corn was the primary ... ranged from about 14 to 20%.  Overall, control diets were fairly typical Midwestern diets.  Dietary CP ...

  10. USDA Releases DAIRY 2014: Dairy Management Practices in the United States

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-18-issue-2/usda-releases-dairy-2014-dairy-management-practices

    University The Dairy 2014 study was conducted in 17 of the US major dairy states and refers to estimates for ... the calendar year of 2013. Data collected for the study represented 76.7% of U.S. dairy operations and ... 80.3% of US dairy cows at the time of the study interview. Farm size was defined as very small (< 30 ...

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