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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  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. Corn Silage and Foliar Disease

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

    disease and for fungicide application is from tassel through pollination. Most fields we have scouted this ... year show low disease pressure. When fungal disease is present in corn silage at harvest, research ... shows a fungicide application at VT-R1 to control these fungal diseases reduced fiber concentration and ...

  5. 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

    injury. Make sure the machine is turned off when leaving the seat and that all moving parts have stopped ... hauled down the road. Now is the time to inspect lights and turn signals on tractors, trucks, trailers, ... are trying to turn left. With all the additional moving equipment around the farm, be cautious of ...

  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

    grass, sorghum x Sudan grass hybrids, pearl millet, and forage sorghum grow rapidly in summer and produce ... 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. Fall Manure Application and Cover Crops

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-5/fall-manure-application-and-cover-crops

    Sudan grass, or almost anything they are comfortable growing. If a farmer is participating in the H2Ohio ... spur growth with one or two applications of manure as the wheat grows next spring. Cereal rye is the ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Whole Cow’s Milk to Aid in Infant Formula Shortage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-3/whole-cow%E2%80%99s-milk-aid-infant-formula-shortage

    struggling to find milk for their babies, the light has turned to the dairy industry to help provide that ... your baby will continue to get the nutrition they need to grow and develop. Health experts recommend ...

  10. Use 2022 Profitability As a Catalyst for Retirement Savings

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-5/use-2022-profitability-catalyst-retirement-savings

    IRA, individuals contribute pre- or after-tax dollars and the money grows tax-deferred. The 2022 ... earnings can grow tax-free, and can be withdrawn tax and penalty-free after age 59½ and after the account ...

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