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  1. Release of eXtension for Dairy Cattle

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-4/release-extension-dairy-cattle

    with access to objective, research-based information and educational opportunities. The features of ... (http://www.extension.org) is an educational partnership of more than 70 universities to help you improve your life every day ... the Land Grant University System customized to focus on your needs where you live, 4) its content is ...

  2. Tenth Anniversary of Dairy Palooza

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-3/tenth-anniversary-dairy-palooza

    through the generosity and support of so many volunteers, educators, and businesses, we quickly grew by ... thank yous. After a hearty dairy lunch and networking, there was a photo opportunity in those purple ... t-shirts. The afternoon program content included multiple workshops for all ages on all subjects related to ...

  3. Valuing Bedded-Pack Manure

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-6/valuing-bedded-pack-manure

    nutrients nitrogen, phosphorus, and potash, along with a host of micronutrients. The nutrient content can ... farm’s manure handling and storage practices also impact the nutrient content of manure. Manure stored ... manure nutrients are measured as pounds of nutrient per ton of manure. Typically, the nitrogen content ...

  4. Botulism Prevention with Small Grain Baleage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-18-issue-3/botulism-prevention-small-grain-baleage

    Mr. Rory Lewandowski, Extension Agriculture Educator, Wayne County, The Ohio State University ... content and wrapped with plastic as baleage. Both of these harvest methods depend upon fermentation to ... to 4.5 or lower, ensiling or wrapping at the proper moisture content, and the exclusion of air. ...

  5. Steps to Speed up Field Curing of Hay Crops

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-4/steps-speed-field-curing-hay-crops

    Natural Resources Extension Educator, Crawford County; and Allen Gahler, Agriculture and Natural Resources ... Extension Educator, Sandusky County, The Ohio State University The rainy weather in many regions of Ohio and ... in those short windows of opportunity between rains, and hopefully avoid overly mature stored ...

  6. Jeff King, Ph.D.

    https://leadershipcenter.osu.edu/people/jeff-king-phd

    high-energy, content driven, experiential workshops that enhance personal, professional, and organizational ... Development.  He received his Ph.D. in Extension Education from The Ohio State University and his master's ... and bachelor's degrees in Agriculture Education from The Ohio State University. Prior to becoming ...

  7. Determining Forage Moisture Content

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-22-issue-2/determining-forage-moisture-content

    Rory Lewandowski, Extension Educator, Wayne County; Jason Hartschuh, Extension Educator, Crawford ... factors, including forage maturity at harvest, forage moisture content at harvest, and forage storage ... maturity, the quality of a stored forage is greatly dependent upon moisture content at harvest. Given that ...

  8. Cold Weather Dairy Calf Care

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-21-issue-1/cold-weather-dairy-calf-care

    Mr. Rory Lewandowski, Extension Educator Wayne County, Ohio State University Extension Cold winter ... accelerated growth programs. The fat content should be at least 15%, and higher fat content milk replacers of ... up to 20% fat are preferred as temperatures decline. The solids content of liquid milk replacer can ...

  9. Corn Silage Harvest Timing

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-16-issue-4/corn-silage-harvest-timing

    Proper harvest timing is critical because it ensures the proper dry matter (DM) content required for high ... corn too wet (low DM content) results in souring, seepage, and storage losses of the silage with ... reduced animal intake. Harvesting too dry (high DM content) promotes mold development because the silage ...

  10. Managing for High Quality Stored Forage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-20-issue-3/managing-high-quality-stored-forage

    Mr. Rory Lewandowski, Agriculture Extension Educator, Wayne County, Ohio State University ... steep in July and August. The point here is that there is a narrow window of opportunity during spring ... moisture content at the time of the mechanical operation. The harvesting operation results in DM, crude ...

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