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  1. Nuisance Bird Economics, Prevention, and Control for Livestock Farms

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-6/nuisance-bird-economics-prevention-and-control

    spread disease through droppings and pose health risks to livestock and humans. Feed loss ... excess of $8,000/year. Health losses and disease risk can increase this loss.       Health and disease ... cryptococcidia, and histoplamosis.  These diseases reduce cow health and intestinal health and increase risk of ...

  2. Corn Silage and Foliar Disease

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-4/corn-silage-and-foliar-disease

    brown halos. If tar spot is found in fields, a fungicide application can help slow disease spread, but ... beginning brown silk, while later planted corn is still vegetative. The ideal time to scout corn for fungal ... disease and for fungicide application is from tassel through pollination. Most fields we have scouted this ...

  3. Preparing Your Dairy Herd for the Fall Football Season

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-5/preparing-your-dairy-herd-fall-football-season

    hours due to heat stress will have poor quality hoof tissue and more potential lameness. Update diets ... barns.  Birds can transmit disease, dysentery, consume grain from TMR, and reduce performance.  In some ...

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

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-5/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    the Class III future for October is $21.95/cwt, and the November future is $20.92/cwt. Updated Corn ...

  5. Seeding Perennial Forages in Late Summer

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-4/seeding-perennial-forages-late-summer

    disease, with mid-August plantings being intermediate. In a no-till situation, minimize competition from ... seedbeds usually do not need a pre-plant herbicide.  Patching Spring Seedings Where gaps exist in seedings ... summer is the last opportunity to try to “patch-in” alfalfa in thin areas of alfalfa stands seeded this ...

  6. Annual Winter Forage Following Wheat Harvest

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-4/annual-winter-forage-following-wheat-harvest

    acceptable yields. The brown midrib trait in sorghum has been shown to produce a forage as good as corn ... will be harvested, just not mechanically. Consider plant disease issues; for example, you do not want ... disease buildup. When choosing your crops, consider drought resistance and if they cause health issues in ...

  7. Summer Mastitis – Insights on cause, signs, and prevention

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-4/summer-mastitis-%E2%80%93-insights-cause-signs-and

    and prevention measures for this important disease. Cause The primary causal organism is the bacteria ... to consider in the pathogenicity of disease are factors intrinsic to Trueperella pyogenes, such as ... can cause the disease, but damage to the teat, trauma and irritation of the udder are also important ...

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

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-4/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    ring dried 1630 821.571 750.396 892.746--- Canola Meal, mech. extracted 481 323.86 308.355 339.365--- ...

  9. Corn Silage Harvest Safety Should Be Priority One

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-4/corn-silage-harvest-safety-should-be-priority-one

    Nitrogen dioxide is heavier than air and may be seen as a reddish to yellowish-brown haze. Since it is ...

  10. Recognizing and Managing Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-4/recognizing-and-managing-heat-stress-dairy-cattle

    disease potential are all reasons to be concerned about the effects of heat stress on dairy cattle. When ...

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