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  1. Organic Projects Featured in 2024 Ohio State On-Farm Research Reports

    https://offer.osu.edu/news/e-fields-organic-projects

    Cassy Brown to connect with an Ohio State researcher or educator in your area.  ...

  2. April Ohio Organic Farmer Researcher Network Meeting: Seed to Kitchen Vegetable Trials with Julie Dawson

    https://offer.osu.edu/events/april-ohio-organic-farmer-researcher-network-meeting-seed-kitchen-vegetable-trials-julie

    NOTE SPECIAL START TIME OF 12:30 We’re very excited to host Julie Dawson from University of Wisconsin in April. Join us to learn about her amazing organic vegetable trials with the Seed to Kitchen Collaborative. This long-running trial program brings toge ...

  3. March Ohio Organic Farmer Researcher Network Meeting: Charlie’s Apples vs. Marssonina Leaf Blotch

    https://offer.osu.edu/events/march-ohio-organic-farmer-researcher-network-meeting-charlie%E2%80%99s-apples-vs-marssonina-leaf

    Join us online as the Dobbelaer brothers discuss their SARE Research project, " Investigating Viable Management Strategies of Marssonina Leaf Blotch in Organic Apple Production in Central Ohio." Zach and Seth were awarded a SARE Farmer Research ...

  4. Corn Hybrid Selection for Disease Management

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-27-issue-1/corn-hybrid-selection-disease-management

    disease pressure, we have seen highly digestible brown midrib (BMR) corn hybrids become less digestible ... milk per ton, and milk per acre. Foliar corn disease susceptibility is a critical factor to consider as ... also create many challenges for dairy cows.   Foliar Disease Foliar diseases can reduce yields but ...

  5. Hidden Defenses: How Cows Fight Disease

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-27-issue-1/hidden-defenses-how-cows-fight-disease

    University Disease presents a significant threat to animal productivity, leading to billions of dollars in ... annual losses. As a producer, you do everything in your power to mitigate disease risks in your ... operation, but unfortunately, disease is opportunistic and will strike when least expected. While disease can ...

  6. Update on the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak in Germany

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-27-issue-1/update-foot-and-mouth-disease-outbreak-germany

    State University On January 10, 2025, Germany announced an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in ... the recent outbreak. What is FMD? FMD is a severe, fast spreading viral disease affecting cows, pigs, ... threat. Also, the disease is not  related to hand, foot, and mouth disease, a common childhood illness ...

  7. February Ohio Organic Farmer Researcher Network Meeting: Working Group Meetings

    https://offer.osu.edu/events/february-ohio-organic-farmer-researcher-network-meeting-working-group-meetings

    activities are also supported with a USDA-NIFA OREI planning grant. Cassandra “Cassy” Brown Program Manager ... and Natural Resources 1680 Madison Avenue, Wooster, OH 44691 brown.1844@osu.edu  | 330-263-3634 Denise ...

  8. Federal Order Reform Passed in All 11 Federal Orders: Considerations for FMMO 33 Milk Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-27-issue-1/federal-order-reform-passed-all-11-federal-orders

    considerations for milk price Updating the skim milk composition factors to 3.3% true protein, 6.0% other solids, ... price by $0.47/cwt. Updating the Class III and IV manufacturing allowances to $0.2519 for cheese, ... updating the milk fat recovery factor to 91%. This change may feel counter-productive to dairy producers as ...

  9. Rumen Acidosis in Dairy Cattle – A Cause for Concern?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-27-issue-1/rumen-acidosis-dairy-cattle-%E2%80%93-cause-concern

    efficiency while forage NDF above 23% risks reducing feed intake and milk production. Also, updated ...

  10. About the OFFER Organic Program

    https://offer.osu.edu/news/about-offer-organic-program

    The OFFER Organic program is housed under Ohio State's Agroecosystem Management Program with faculty leadership from Dr. Douglas Jackson-Smith, W.K. Kellogg Foundation Endowed Chair in Agricultural Ecosystems Management. You can stay informed about o ...

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