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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. Northeast Ohio Regional Dairy Conference

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-1/northeast-ohio-regional-dairy-conference

    educational portion of the Conference, a trade show of over 50 vendors will be present to update attendees ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Upcoming Dairy Youth Events

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-1/upcoming-dairy-youth-events

    In an effort to update and work on some of the challenges, we will be offering the 2023 Dairy ...

  6. Spring Hayfield Scouting

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-2/spring-hayfield-scouting

    concerned about...heaving of the crown and root system, which can lead to disease, less stems and lower ...

  7. Time to Assess Forage Legume Stands

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-2/time-assess-forage-legume-stands

    color tends towards a tan. There also may be obvious areas of root and crown rot that are dark brown to ... black in color. Streaks of brown might be seen running down the length of the taproot. Generally, these ... if more than 30% of the split roots have brown streaks running down the root and/or black areas of ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. Can Animals Spread Disease to Humans?

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/safety-through-seasons-2021/can-animals-spread-disease-humans

    and cause illness – these are known as zoonotic diseases or zoonosis. According to the World Health ... Organization (2020), a zoonosis is an infectious disease that has jumped from an animal to humans. Zoonotic ... pathogens can be either bacterial, viral, or parasitic.  How can they spread? The Centers for Disease ...

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