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  1. Steps to Speed up Field Curing of Hay Crops

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-4/steps-speed-field-curing-hay-crops

    “Hay in a day” is possible when making hay crop silage. The forage is mowed first thing in the morning ... Consider Desiccants Desiccants are chemicals applied when mowing the crop that increase the drying rate. ... are dry. Tedders can be a good option when the ground is damp because the crop can be mowed into ...

  2. Promising Vaccine Development to Control Johne’s Disease

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-4/promising-vaccine-development-control-johne%E2%80%99s

    Medicine, Ohio State University Extension Johne’s disease is a chronic enteritis associated with ruminants ... prevalent and costly disease worldwide in large and small ruminant species, such as cattle, sheep, and ... for other common production diseases due to body weight loss and debilitating immune response. ...

  3. Antibiotic Stewardship in Calves – Part 1

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-5/antibiotic-stewardship-calves-%E2%80%93-part-1

    disease-causing organism. Vaccines prevent disease, not cure it. Lastly, what about NSAIDs, or non-steroidal ... disease or cure infections, but instead reduce fever or inflammation that may be associated with an ... considerable pain, keeping a wound clean, providing fresh and dry bedding, etc.). Lastly, preventing disease ...

  4. Seeding Perennial Forages in Late Summer

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-4/seeding-perennial-forages-late-summer

    infection. Late August seedings are very susceptible to this disease, with mid-August plantings being ... and Italian ryegrass plantings.  Mow or harvest those grasses to a two and a half to three-inch ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 2021 Darke County 4-H Calendar

    https://darke.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/2021-darke-county-4-h-calendar-january-through-march

    Volunteer/Club Updates, CLICK HERE. If you have problems with the registration form or have questions, CONTACT ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Health Protocols for Darke County 4-H

    https://darke.osu.edu/news/health-protocols-darke-county-4-h

    illnesses is to minimize the circumstances in which individuals might interact and transmit the diseases ... will share updates as more information becomes available. Meetings and trainings originally scheduled ...

  9. 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 ...

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

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-5/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    followed by a slight decrease to $17.13/cwt in November. Updated Corn Silage Price A new corn silage price ...

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