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Controlling Feed Costs for Dairy Cattle
Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Extension Dairy Specialist, and Dr. Bill Weiss, Dairy Nutrition Specialist, ... milk will depend on its protein and fat composition (plus some quality indicators). Therefore, we ... + (16.23 x lb milk fat). The desired range for this feed efficiency is 1.4 to 1.6. Our goal is usually to ...
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Form 1099-NEC Now Used to Report Non-Employee Compensation
tax management. Farm and agribusiness managers will need to be aware that significant changes have ... individual, partnership, estate, or in some cases, a corporation; and You made payments to the payee of at ... information. Farm managers are encouraged to seek the assistance of a qualified tax professional with the ...
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European Dairy Industry Study Abroad
some impressive research on energy utilization and gaseous emissions from animals. We visited Utrecht ... from May 7-21, and with our arrival during late spring, we missed most of the tulip blooming season in ... We certainly ate and/or purchased our share of cheese and yogurt, stroopwafels, Belgium waffles, ...
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Change Your Employee Recruitment and Interview Mindset
Ohio State University and human resource management specialist, say that too many farms do not manage ... a farm before? and Do you want the job?” A management mindset involves developing a recruitment strategy ... management consultant, says that businesses become what they hire. If your goal is high performance and ...
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The Costs of Nutrients, Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices and the Current Dairy Situation
considerably because of quality differences, as well as non-nutritional value added by some suppliers in the ... Dr. Normand St-Pierre, Extension Dairy Management Specialist, Department of Animal Sciences, The ... 40-cent down limit; the drop extended to 60 cents the following day. Some were betting on how low corn ...
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Neonatal Calf Management Workshop: A Cool Experience for the Serious Calf Raiser
Nutrition and growth; and 4) Managing the calf enterprise. Hands-on labs include: 1) Assessing calf health; ... Neonatal Calf Management Workshop will be held near Wooster on the campus of the Ohio Agricultural Research ... intense, 2-day workshop focuses on understanding and managing the calf from the calving process through ...
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Length of Dry Period- Don't just jump on a band wagon without knowing if you really want to go that way
Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Dairy Nutrition Specialist, Ohio State University The traditional length of ... the dry period for dairy cattle has been 60 days. It is well established from research conducted many ... new management strategies such as use of bovine somatotropin and greater than two-times-a-day milking, ...
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het land van de Friese koeien en paarden (The Land of Friesian Cows and Horses)
Waiboerhoeve, especially focusing on nutritional, animal welfare, and environmental research. One of the ... also visited two dairy research facilities (one industry-based and one university owned), totalling ... 8 lb/day, 4.3% fat, 3.20% protein, and 2.3 kids/year. The does were milked in a rotary parlor. During our ...
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Promising Vaccine Development to Control Johne’s Disease
efficacious vaccines as an essential management tool to control MAP. A recent study assessed the effectiveness ...
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American Dairy Association and Dairy Council Mid East (materials available)
Ms. Kim Haines, Communications Manager, ADADC Mid East The American Dairy Association & Dairy ... increasing demand for milk and dairy products. We work closely with Dairy Management, Inc., the national ... dairy promotion organization, to implement advertising, promotion, education, and research programs ...