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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. Using Antibiotics on Your Dairy Farm? How to Monitor for Improved Practices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-6/using-antibiotics-your-dairy-farm-how-monitor

    antimicrobials. On dairy farms, bacterial infections such as mastitis, metritis, diarrhea, respiratory diseases ... management of antimicrobial use. Monitoring antibiotic use alongside disease metrics, such as metritis or ... level. Disease incidence indicates how frequently health issues occur, while antibiotic use metrics ...

  4. Winter Calf Management

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-6/winter-calf-management

    the air fresh to minimize disease while not allowing a draft on the calves is the goal. There are many ... Studies have found that solid sides slow disease spread but are only beneficial if the front, back, and ... top of the pens are open; otherwise, they create a high disease microenvironment. When disease and ...

  5. USDA Publishes Final Rule on Animal Disease Traceability in Regards to Use of Electronic Identification Eartags

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-5/usda-publishes-final-rule-animal-disease

    United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) published the final Animal Disease Traceability (ADT) rule ... Resources: USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)   Animal Disease Traceability (ADT) ... Animal Health Division Radio Frequency Identification Device (RFID) website: Handout on the updated ADT ...

  6. FDA Letter Asks Veterinarians to Discontinue Use of Unapproved Aspirin Products in Lactating Dairy Cattle

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-6/fda-letter-asks-veterinarians-discontinue-use

    and dairy cattle for control of control of pyrexia (fever) associated with bovine respiratory disease ... Veterinary Medical Association. October 23, 2024; updated on October 29, 2024.  https://www.avma.org/news/fda ...

  7. Garden Art Series

    https://mahoning.osu.edu/program-areas/master-gardener-volunteers/garden-art-series

    Miniature gardens filled with magic! Tiny houses, chairs, lawns, and ponds- fairy worlds that you can create ...

  8. Free Flu Vaccine for Dairy Farmers and Farm Workers

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-6/free-flu-vaccine-dairy-farmers-and-farm-workers

    Precision Livestock, Ohio State University Extension The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has allocated more ...

  9. Practical Tips to Improve Calf Welfare in Cold Weather

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-6/practical-tips-improve-calf-welfare-cold-weather

    quietly lead to slower growth, weakened immunity, and higher susceptibility to disease. If calves are ...

  10. Starter Success for Dairy Calves

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-6/starter-success-dairy-calves

    such as size differences and health status of the calves. Disease transmission is a potential concern, ...

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