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  1. Winter Calf Management

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-21-issue-6/winter-calf-management

    shivering, they are burning precious energy. A newborn calf has about 18 hours of brown adipose tissue ... ventilation; keeping barns or hutches warm is not really the goal. Keeping air fresh to minimize disease while ... sides slow disease spread but are only beneficial if the front, back, and top of the pens are open; ...

  2. Answering Farmers’ Questions About the Pandemic in 2021

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-5/answering-farmers%E2%80%99-questions-about-pandemic-2021

    coming from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC develops and changes their ... strains of coronavirus, such as calf diarrhea, winter dysentery in cows, and bovine respiratory disease ... complex (shipping fever). To prevent losses, producers vaccinate their animals to protect against diseases ...

  3. Creeping Towards Harvest

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-4/creeping-towards-harvest

    Patch any plastic that has been perforated with silage tape to prevent spoilage. Think about covering ...

  4. Key Mastitis Control Points for Best Milk Quality

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-4/key-mastitis-control-points-best-milk-quality

    Medicine, The Ohio State University Mastitis is the most common and costly disease affecting dairy cows, ranking ... within the top two reasons for early removal of cows within US dairy herds. This disease affects cow ... antibiotic withdrawal.  Point #7: Effective dry cow therapy. Mastitis disease is related to three major ...

  5. Foliar Fungicides for Corn Silage: A Benefit or an Expense?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-21-issue-4/foliar-fungicides-corn-silage-benefit-or-expense

    field, it is 2 feet tall. Many of the fungal corn disease we battle in Ohio show up late enough in the ... Delayed Corn Planting the Disease Risk in Corn, visit last week’s CORN newsletter at: ... https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2019-23/delayed-corn-planting-disease-risk-corn. When a fungal disease infects the plant, you often see a natural response to the disease of an ...

  6. Buckeyes Win National Dairy Judging Contest

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-21-issue-6/buckeyes-win-national-dairy-judging-contest

    were talking about visiting Switzerland and seeing Brown Swiss cows in their original setting.  I ... and Brown Swiss USA.  Even as you read this, we are preparing for our trip on November 25th through ...

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

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-1/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    a historical basis. For this issue, a price for ring-dried blood meal was not reported, so blood meal was added ...

  8. Livestock Medication Records: Are They Really Necessary?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-5/livestock-medication-records-are-they-really

    necessary to treat diseases and restore health. Feed additives containing medications must be used only ... develop plans to prevent, control and treat diseases. The veterinarian is referred to as your Veterinarian ...

  9. Don't Forget Quality Assurance While Preparing for Summer Fairs and Shows

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-4/dont-forget-quality-assurance-while-preparing-summer

    animals and quality assurance starts long before the animal ever steps foot in the show ring. Proper care, ... extends beyond the show-ring. Defining what is right or wrong in dealing with project animals can ... exhibited at fairs and shows come into contact with many animals from many different places and disease ...

  10. Milk Production of Ohio Dairy Herds (2016 through 2020)

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-3/milk-production-ohio-dairy-herds-2016-through-2020

    5 15,431 4.01 3.21 Brown Swiss 2016 17 20,216 4.22 3.45   2017 16 19,840 4.25 3.49   2018 13 19,817 4.21 ...

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