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Feed Management

Energy and Protein
Computerized Concentrate Feeders for Dairy Cows
Energetics for the Practicing Nutritionist
Energy: Comparison of 2001 versus 1989 Dairy NRC
Energy: Overview of 2001 Dairy NRC
Feeding Fat to Lactating Cows
Protein and Carbohydrate Utilization by Lactating Dairy Cows
Randomness Rules: Living with Variation in the Nutrient Composition of Concentrate Feeds
Using Feed Analysis to Troubleshoot Nutritional Problems

Bio-Fuel Production and Corresponding Feeds for Livestock
Distillers Grains - OSU Factsheet
Distillers Grains By-Products in Livestock and Poultry Feeds - University of Minnesota
Distillers Grains Information - University of Illinois
Feeding Bio-Fuel Co-Products to Livestock - Purdue University
Ohio State University presentations:

Forages
Causes and Prevention : Prussic Acid Poisoning of Livestock
Choosing Corn Hybrids for Silage
Forages for Dairy Cattle
Frosted Forages
Harvesting and Storing Dry Corn Silage
Immature Corn Silage
Machinery Custom Rates for Silage Operations
Nitrates in Dairy Rations
Nutritional Requirements of Grazing Dairy Cattle
Pricing Corn Silage - 2007 (MS Powerpoint; click HERE for notes)
Pricing Drought Stressed Corn for Corn Silage (2012)
Pricing Standing Corn for Silage
Pricing Soybeans for Silage
Valuing Corn Silage - How much is it worth?
Penn State University - Dairy Cattle Forage Quality
University of Wisconsin Forage Research and Extension

Minerals and Vitamins
Antioxidant Nutrients and Milk Quality
Biotin for Lactating Cows
Selenium Nutrition
Update on Trace Mineral Requirements for Dairy Cattle
Update on Vitamin Nutrition of Dairy Cows

Nutrient Management
Estimating Manure Phosphorus Excretion by Dairy Cows (MS Excel file)
Factors Affecting Manure Excretion by Dairy Cows

Poisonous Plants
Identifying Noxious Weeds in Ohio
Poisonous Plants Informational Database (Cornell University)

Water
Emergency Disinfection of Water Supplies
Nitrate in Drinking Water
Shock Chlorination of Wells and Springs
Water Testing
Water Use on Ohio Dairy Farms
Where to Have Your Water Tested

Other Resources
Calculating Value of Feeds (MS Excel file)
Know Mycotoxins
Monitoring Economics of Ration Changes for Lactating Cows (MS Excel file)
Proceedings Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference
Rumensin Approved for Lactating Dairy Cows
SESAME - Software for Estimating Value of Feedstuffs