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  1. STEP Wooster visits historic Law-Reed-Huss Farm

    https://ati.osu.edu/april-10-2024/step-wooster-visits-historic-law-reed-huss-farm

    area. Dr. Huss found the program to be innovative and worked with Wooster STEP coordinator, Penny ...

  2. STEP program travels to DC

    https://ati.osu.edu/april-3-2024/step-program-travels-dc

    history and amazing artworks, where once again he was thought to be a tour guide by others not in our ...

  3. Cafe Carmen April 8 Closure

    https://ati.osu.edu/april-3-2024-march-27-2024-march-20-2024/cafe-carmen-april-8-closure

    Cafe Carmen will be closed on Monday April 8 th  for the eclipse.  We will be open at CFAES Coffee ...

  4. Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/using-dairy-manure-newly-planted-corn-and-soybeans

    corn or soybean planting not being delayed by the added moisture from the liquid manure. This delay can ... be costly if wet weather further delays spring planting. The second advantage is the liquid manure ... turns off dry. As soon as a field is planted, the manure can be applied. This is true for both corn and ...

  5. Spring Forage Establishment

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment

    pH that allows for those nutrients to be taken up. Follow the Tri-state Soil Fertility ... nutrients in the soil, if pH isn’t taken care of the forage will not be as productive. Most forages are ... weeds is reduced. Decisions can be made in the selection of the field for establishment to avoid areas ...

  6. Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/assessing-forage-stands-and-winter-damage

    forage field, winter damage may be a major concern, particularly for forages with taproots like alfalfa. ... Stands should be assessed carefully during spring green-up for concerns, such as heaving and crown and ... accurate the estimate will be. The average stem density of a field can be a useful tool to gauge the yield ...

  7. Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/disease-prevention-making-most-your-spring-and-every

    disinfectants can be inactivated by soap. Note: it can be tempting to use pressure washers to efficiently clean ... heavily soiled areas; however, these should be used with caution. Some pathogens, like Salmonella, can be ... consider moving your C&D to whenever the warmest temperatures will be reached. Alternatively, some ...

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

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    can be helpful to compare the prices in Table 1 to the 5-year averages. With some lower reported feed ... by about 40%. These changes can be largely attributed to a lower reported cost of feeds providing ... and $10.61/cwt, respectively. Both values are higher than the January estimates and are expected to be ...

  9. Why Do Cows Bunch?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch

    comfortable barns. I enjoy watching cows and have learned to be a keen observer of dairy cows. My teachers of ... barns during late afternoon each day and be a “cow whisperer”. What are your cows telling you? If they ... Cow bunching will be more common in hot summer months. A barn orientation where direct sunlight enters ...

  10. Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/current-dairy-industry-outlook-and-dairy-margin

    Percentages of milk fat and solids from 2018 to 2024. U.S. milk prices are being supported by strong domestic ... While we are also still exporting milk fat products, the 2024 export volume is projected to be 11.1 ... year. As you look over your farm’s data, be sure to evaluate if your milk solids are keeping up with ...

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