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  1. Dairy Producers Should Consider ‘Precision’ Diets to Maximize Profits

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/dairy-producers-should-consider-%E2%80%98precision%E2%80%99-diets-maximize-profits

    nutritional strategy. He offered several recommendations for alternative feedstuffs in the Buckeye Dairy ... October 8, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Dairy producers shouldn’t get used to $6 or $7 corn, and should ... expert. “There are two things to manage: feed costs and milk prices,” said Extension Dairy Specialist ...

  2. Conservation Impact! How to Accelerate Your Efforts in Conservation Course Syllabus

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/conservation-impact-how-accelerate-your-efforts-conservation-course-syllabus

    members and UC students Learning Outcomes      Learn about local conservation issues and how collective ...

  3. Be Alert to Late-Season Potential Forage Toxicities

    https://forages.osu.edu/news/be-alert-late-season-potential-forage-toxicities

    Author: Mark Sulc Livestock owners feeding forage need to keep in mind the potential for some ... primarily an issue with annual forages and several weed species, but nitrates can be an issue even in ... https://fyi.extension.wisc.edu/forage/nitrate-poisoning-in-cattle-sheep-and-goats/ http://forages.tamu.edu/PDF/Nitrate.pdf Nitrate accumulation in frost forages. Freezing damage ...

  4. Partner of the Year Awards-Glen Helen Association and Brukner Nature Center recognized

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/partner-year-awards-glen-helen-association-and-brukner-nature-center-recognized

    the "News" article on the Home page for details. ...

  5. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: People-sized Penguins (for the Week of July 1, 2007)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-people-sized-penguins-week-july-1-2007-1

    Online at http://extension.osu.edu/~news/archive.php?series=science. Kurt Knebusch twig 07-01-07.pdf ... I heard about the giant penguin. Web sites and papers ran stories about it. The new giant penguin, the ... University, "March of the Giant Penguins," http://news.ncsu.edu/releases/2007/june/112.htm; and BBC ...

  6. Family Fundamentals: Don't be afraid to talk with children about war (for July 2008)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/family-fundamentals-dont-be-afraid-talk-children-about-war-july-2008-0

    questions about war and similar issues? Should we keep them from being exposed to this kind of news ... July 11, 2008 My young children sometimes watch the TV news with us. How should we handle their ... adult topic, and we often try to shield our children from such issues. But, leading experts believe ...

  7. Extension Fact Sheets Address Issues Facing Dairy Farms and How to Manage Them

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/extension-fact-sheets-address-issues-facing-dairy-farms-and-how-manage-them

    theme of a series of Ohio State University Dairy Issue Briefs launched by OSU Extension's Dairy ... dairy industry are creating critical cash-flow and long-term survivability issues on Ohio's 3,328 ... consequences." Through a series of 26 Dairy Issue Briefs, OSU Extension's Dairy Working Group is addressing ...

  8. Workshop to Address Legal Risks for Livestock and Dairy Producers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/workshop-address-legal-risks-livestock-and-dairy-producers

    March 5, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Farmers who raise livestock and dairy can learn more about legal ... 6:30-9:30 p.m. on two dates in two locations: On March 13 at Ohio State University's Endeavor Center, ... include such topics as animal cruelty law, Ohio Livestock Care Standards, farm security laws and issues ...

  9. How to Test for Prussic Acid Content in Forages

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/how-test-prussic-acid-content-forages

    plant to make up for the shortages, said Mark Sulc, an OSU Extension forage specialist.  Many chose to ... becoming toxic to livestock after a frost event, Sulc said.  Producers can take steps to reduce prussic ... quickly,” Sulc said. “So sample handling protocol and getting it quickly to the lab are critical to ...

  10. Improved Alfalfa Varieties Show Resistance Against Forage Crop Insect

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/improved-alfalfa-varieties-show-resistance-against-forage-crop-insect

    resistance," said Mark Sulc, an Ohio State Extension forage agronomist. "There's no question farmers ... too late and are generally ineffective in controlling the insect," said Sulc. "The best ways ... as the sprayed susceptible variety," said Sulc. "This means that a farmer may only have to ...

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