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Manure Application to Alfalfa
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-4/manure-application-alfalfa
manure on established alfalfa. Applications on frozen soils run the risk of large nutrient runoff losses, ... and management advantages and potential concerns with applying manure to alfalfa. This article ... provides a brief synopsis of those issues, taken from the North Central Regional Research Report 346, ...
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Considering Dairy Farm Construction in 2023?
Jason Hartschuh, Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State University ... has been 2 inches of assessable water trough perimeter per cow, but recent research has shown this ... ft, but newer research shows that when these fans are pointed correctly for cooling while cows are ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
April F. White, Graduate Research Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State ... future for February is $20.21/cwt, followed by a further increase in March to $21.32/cwt. Nutrient prices ... nutrient cost, these prices yield an overall nutrient cost to feed that is slightly higher than the 5-year ...
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Pricing Standing Forage Crops – Your One-Stop Shop
Dianne Shoemaker, Farm Management Specialist, Ohio State University Extension; Dr. Mark Sulc, ... of baling Cost of hauling Risk – nutrient variation Risk – weather, etc. Adjustments: These optional ... is chosen, then there is no deduction made for risk of nutrient variation (d above). Clearly, this ...
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Establishing New Forage Stands
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-22-issue-2/establishing-new-forage-stands
(https://forages.osu.edu/forage-management/soil-fertility-forages). Forages are more productive where soil pH is above 6.0, but for alfalfa it should be 6.5 to 6.8. Soil ... forage establishment in the spring. Make sure soil pH and fertility are in the recommended ranges. Follow ... the Tri-State Soil Fertility Recommendations ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
April F. White, Graduate Research Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State ... December is $17.95/cwt, followed by a further increase in January 2022 to $18.23/cwt. Nutrient prices It ... averages ($0.38/lb and $0.08/lb, respectively). Although in line with typical seasonal cycling of nutrient ...
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South Centers Team Wins Grant to Improve Teaching and Research on Carbon Cycles at Tyumen State University in Russia
have enabled OSU South Centers at Piketon to cooperate with the International Integrated Research ... Biology at Tyumen State University (UT) in Siberia. Dr. Rafiq Islam, Program Director, Soil, Water, and ... countries. He will develop academic curriculums on Soil and Environmental Quality (undergraduate) and ...
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Ohio State Faculty Build Capacity of Researchers in Ghana Through Soil Science Workshop
implementation of soil fertility management strategies that will promote increased agricultural productivity and ... Islam, Research Scientist and Soil & Bioenergy Program Leader at Ohio State South Centers, recently ... researcher from a developing or middle income country. These two Borlaug programs were managed by the Office ...
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Whole Cow’s Milk to Aid in Infant Formula Shortage
Extension Cow’s make some of the most nutrient dense foods that we know of. But can we feed it to infants? ... for more than a week for children of this age. Cow’s milk provides many essential nutrients, including ... magnesium, and selenium. But there are some nutrients that babies need that is lacking in cow’s milk, such as ...
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2021 Pasture for Profit Schools
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-22-issue-6/2021-pasture-profit-schools
Goal Setting (30 minutes) Getting Started Grazing (30 minutes) Soil Fertility (30 minutes) Webinar Two- ... accessible to registered participants. The videos will focus on more specific pasture management topics at ... the beginner, intermediate, and advanced manager levels. Look for registration details soon at ...