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  1. Why Do Cows’ Bunch?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows%E2%80%99-bunch

    partly due to less social distress. If your facilities allow, a separate first calf heifer group is ... less air and will create areas of the barn that do not offer airflow. Remove pen pack manure as extra ... that before. Unsure of what to do, he gets in the pen and separates the cows, only to find the same ...

  2. US Dairy Herds and Policy and the 2022 Census of Agriculture

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/us-dairy-herds-and-policy-and-2022-census

    the economies of size relationship is that non-feed exceed feed cost for herds of less than 1000 cows ... during 2022.  Of these farms, 97% had less than 10 cows.  Milk Sales:  In 2022, the 2,013 farms with ... unpaid labor and farm-produced feeds. The cumulative 10 year net return to economic cost has been less ...

  3. Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/dairy-sustainability-%E2%80%93-jargon-dairy-story-and

    how they are being bought and sold, and what that means for the dairy farms and the dairy industry. ... 2 e each year. Of that, dairy production accounts for 139 million metric tons, or about 2% of the total ... for US dairy farms will mean that dairy farms no longer add to the warming of the climate. If we go ...

  4. Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/disease-prevention-making-most-your-spring-and-every

    will give you the most bang for your buck. Check the label. Companies often list the organisms that ... C&D in a way that would minimize the impact of pathogen spread. For example, when possible, clean and ... 10 minutes before applying a disinfectant. Have a plan for cold weather C&D. Cold temperatures ...

  5. Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/using-dairy-manure-newly-planted-corn-and-soybeans

    Glen Arnold, Extension Field Specialist for Manure Nutrient Management, The Ohio State University ... adding moisture to the soil that can enhance crop germination and emergence, especially if the weather ... turns off dry. As soon as a field is planted, the manure can be applied. This is true for both corn and ...

  6. Safeguarding Your Herd: How Biosecurity Keeps Salmonella Dublin at Bay

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/safeguarding-your-herd-how-biosecurity-keeps

    that are less productive in the milking herd or are culled. The primary transmission route for ... determine the best treatment protocols to adopt for your operation.  Calf Feeding: In confirmed ... https://farmbiosecurity.cfsph.iastate.edu/#Plan to develop a personalized biosecurity plan for your farm. By prioritizing action from the BQA ...

  7. Current 2024 US Dairy Outlook

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/current-2024-us-dairy-outlook

    review your 2023 profit and losses to prepare your farm for 2024. The U.S. all-milk price for 2023 will ... 2024 promises to be its own interesting year for dairy farmers. Current projections are for cow numbers ... for the milk-to-feed margin for 2024 to be $10.70/cwt, with at least 2 months below the $9.50 margin. ...

  8. Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    not imply that the bargain feeds are cheap on a historical basis. Feeds for which a price was not ... there are reasons that a feed might be a very good fit in your feeding program while not appearing in ... the “bargains” column. For example, your nutritionist might be using some molasses in your rations for ...

  9. Precision Livestock Farming for Dairy Producers

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/precision-livestock-farming-dairy-producers

    6 th featuring new technology for pen-side diagnosis of the pathogen that is causing Bovine Respiratory ... Disease in your cattle to improve treatment recommendations. The featured speaker for this presentation is ... from noon to 1:00 pm and continue for 6 weeks. Each program will feature a different speaker on various ...

  10. Dairy Judging Team Update

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/dairy-judging-team-update

    surprised by even colder temperatures. For many, it was their first time visit to Texas where the highways ... are stacked one on top of the other and the lone star state offers quite a cultural experience. That ... first day allowed very little time for rest, but we did walk the streets of old Fort Worth and watched ...

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