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Should You Consider Reducing Mineral Supplementation in Periods of Low Milk Prices?
supplemented and simply reducing supplementation rates so that total (basal plus supplemental) minerals are ... diet. Cows store trace minerals in the liver so even if these rates are not quite adequate, short term ... simply reduce supplementation to those rates. If additional savings are needed, vitamin A could be ...
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Economic Assistance Available for Dairy Farms
(cwt.) x $4.71/cwt. (CARES act rate) plus 1 st quarter milk production x 1.014) x $1.47/cwt. (CCC rate ... ) The CARES rate of $4.71/cwt represents the price loss in Jan, Feb, and March. Part two of the equation ... applies a projected 1.4% production increase. The CCC rate represents anticipated price losses in April, ...
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Dairy Cattle Welfare Webinar Series
Council (DCWC) is pleased to offer a webinar series. The webinars feature top-rated topics from previous ...
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Managing Forage Stands Damaged by Fall Armyworm
https://forages.osu.edu/news/managing-forage-stands-damaged-fall-armyworm
fields. Base the application rate on a recent soil test. A sufficient nutrient supply will help the crop ...
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Livestock Building Rental Considerations
Typically, callers want to know a charge per square foot or a rental rate based on a per head basis, or for ... a starting point in a rental negotiation. There are additional factors that affect the final rental rate ... calculating a building rental rate is to use a commercial rate, a known market. While these types of figures ...
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Ventilation System Maintenance Is Critical to Keeping Cows Comfortable
ratings; the higher efficiency motors have more copper windings, increasing their cost. High efficiency ... rating for lifetime electrical use. When inspecting ventilation systems and placing new fans, it is ...
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NEW RELEASE: 15 Measures of Dairy Farm Competitiveness
period, the average milk yield per cow in Ohio has increased about 5,600 lb, yet the rate of return has ... to the highest rate of return was only one year. During the 22-year time period, the average US milk ... Benchmark 1 Rate of Production Pounds of milk sold per worker >1,000,000 ECM 1 2 Cost Control Feed cost ...
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Pasture and Forage Management Field Day
https://forages.osu.edu/events/pasture-and-forage-management-field-day
A FREE clinic that will cover the following topics: Soils and Fertility Seeding: rates, varieties, ...
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Forage Planting – How to Do It Well
seedbed before seeding to ensure good seed-soil contact and reduce the rate of drying in the seed zone. ...
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Living with Lower Quality and Limited Amounts of Forage
inventory of corn silage and determine if you can increase the feeding rate without running out before the ... new crop is harvested. If increased feeding rate of corn silage is an option, increase inclusion of ... concentration at <20% of dietary DM. At lower inclusion rates, the negative effect of lower quality forage on ...