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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
the Cow-Jones Index with cows milking 70 lb/day or 85 lb/day at 3.7% fat and 3.1% protein. For ...
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Harvesting Hay Crop Silage
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-3/harvesting-hay-crop-silage
The best single index of hay crop forage quality is NDF. We found that with alfalfa, milk production ...
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Ohio Corn Performance Test Sampled for Nematodes
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-corn-performance-test-sampled-nematodes
Hi-Bred, a DuPont company, he said. “The lab results provided populations and a risk index for ... quantities. “With the exception of one sample from the Beloit location in Mahoning County, the risk index for ...
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Summer Coliform Mastitis,
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-3/summer-coliform-mastitis
the month of May where the temperature-humidity index (THI) exceeds 70, putting our cows under heat ...
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Best Management Practices for Winter Manure Application
http://www.ohleap.org/FactSheets/index.html. By adopting and following this respective USDA-NRCS Practice Standard, livestock farmers and ...
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New Precision Agriculture Device Provides Clues to Crop Health
overall plant volume. The sensor, which measures the growth rate index, is calibrated to store normal ... plant may have a growth index of 50, but say a farmer has a particular area where the index of growth ...
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The Costs of Nutrients, Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices and the Current Dairy Situation
Index (CJI) for August. This index was constructed here at Ohio State to measure the difference between ...
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Heat Stress- Where Do You Start?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-3/heat-stress-where-do-you-start
temperature- humidity index (THI) exceeds the upper threshold of cow comfort by 5.6 units. The problem is ...
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Managing Dairy Cows During Heat Stress
of our dairy cows prefer cooler temperatures. At a temperature-humidity index (THI) of 68, a dairy ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
a discount), respectively. To estimate the cost of production at these nutrient levels, the Cow-Jones Index ... this index, milking cows should no doubt be profitable again using these market prices. Table 1. ...