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Planning for the Future of Your Farm Workshops
https://farmoffice.osu.edu/farm-transition/planning-future-your-farm-workshops
and in person workshops at several locations across Ohio. This farm transition workshop challenges ... farm families to actively plan for the future of the farm business. Learn how to have crucial ... conversations about the future and strategies and tools that can help you transfer your farm’s ownership ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
shifts (i.e., feeds moving columns to the left or right) in price are only temporary changes relative to ... University Milk Prices In the January issue, the Class III milk future for March was $16.33/cwt. Class III ... issue, the Class III future for April is $15.72/cwt, returning in May to $16.35/cwt. Nutrient Prices It ...
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Farm Office Live is March 15
https://farmoffice.osu.edu/news/farm-office-live-march-15
discussion on trends in farm appraisals. Register here to join us on Friday, April 19 at 10 a.m. Farm Office ...
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US Dairy Herds and Policy and the 2022 Census of Agriculture
consistent with the large difference in feed cost’s role in year-to-year changes in total cost across herd ... size. The difference between year-to-year change in feed cost and total cost per cwt has been minimal for ... the year-to-year change in total cost for the herds. As herd size declines, the difference between the ...
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Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up
University Extension Dairy margin coverage (DMC) sign-up is currently underway at your local Farm Service ... Agency (FSA) office through April 29 th. The DMC program provided about $2.80/cwt of support in 2023 for ... program premium. All current indications are for stronger milk prices in 2024 and lower feed costs; ...
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Spring Forage Establishment
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment
following a rain event. When seeding in a tilled seed bed, drills with press wheels are best to ensure good ... first planting and if any field conditions change. Take particular note in no-till fields and with ... University Extension As soil temperatures rise and the chances of a morning frost decline, the window to ...
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Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans
soybeans. The seed is protected by an inch or more of soil. In university research, the application of ... Glen Arnold, Extension Field Specialist for Manure Nutrient Management, The Ohio State University ... In recent years, dairy farmers and commercial manure applicators have been moving towards applying ...
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Why Do Cows Bunch?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch
Dr. Dwight Roseler, Adjunct Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University ... that before. Unsure of what to do, he gets in the pen and separates the cows, only to find the same ... whisperer” ability. They observe cows keenly and can tell what their cows are thinking! In my many years of ...
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Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage
University Extension Spring is here and now is a great time to walk fields and note how the forages faired. ... biomass. To make an aboveground assessment, select a random one square foot in the field and count the ... potential for the coming year. For alfalfa stand assessments, the University of Wisconsin Extension has ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
University Milk Prices In the November issue, the Class III milk future for January was $16.38/cwt. Class ... left (i.e., decreased in value) are undersized text. These shifts (i.e., feeds moving columns to the ... left or right) in price are only temporary changes relative to other feedstuffs within the last two ...