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  1. Using Manure with Growing Crops

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-6/using-manure-growing-crops

    save on purchased fertilizer. The OSU Extension has applied swine manure to growing crops on several ... wheat. Three replicated research plots were undertaken in 2005 and 2006, comparing swine manure to 28% ... 28% nitrogen and the corn plots receiving swine manure in 2005 or 2006. One of the plot replications ...

  2. Appointment of New Extension Associate in Animal Welfare- Dr. Naomi Botheras

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-2/appointment-new-extension-associate-animal-welfare-dr

    dairy, swine, and poultry production. She will particularly be involved in the development and ... swine and dairy cow behavior and welfare, and brings with her extensive experience and knowledge of ...

  3. Manure Science Review

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-4/manure-science-review

    management; economics; mechanical, gravity, and belt systems; phosphorus; and separating swine manure. The ...

  4. Precision Livestock Farming for Dairy Producers

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/precision-livestock-farming-dairy-producers

    University Extension This winter, the OSU Extension Digital Ag team is offering a 6-part Zoom series on ... Other programs will feature technology for sheep, swine, and poultry producers. To sign up for these ...

  5. Nitrogen Management of Forage Winter Cereals

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-2/nitrogen-management-forage-winter-cereals

    only a driving factor of yield but an even bigger driver of crude protein (CP) content but has little ... spring applied nitrogen at green up. A linear increase was found though in CP content from about 12% CP ... crops. If you have swine manure available, applying it to your cereal grain forage can be a great synergy ...

  6. Livestock Need Fresh Air

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-1/livestock-need-fresh-air

    lamps over small animals. This is especially helpful in swine buildings where baby pigs need a much ...

  7. Dairy Youth Program Updates

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-17-issue-1/dairy-youth-program-updates

    previous OSU college and 4-H dairy judging teams that represented our State at national competitions.  Dr. ... Spike had a very detailed scrapbook of all his team's photos and names.  I also had a listing of ... all of the Harold Kaeser teams but very few photos. Esther Welch and her daughter went back through ...

  8. Tips for Spring Application of Manure

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-2/tips-spring-application-manure

    make-up of swine manure is typically 95 percent water and five percent solids, while dairy manure usually ... demand and is deadly to fish. As water content increases, solid content decreases and viscosity ... increase the solids content can help decrease the potential for manure flowing to tile lines. The presence ...

  9. Controlling Flies on Farms

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-10-issue-3/controlling-flies-farms

    Fenvalerate [10%]. This product is labeled for use only in swine or horse buildings as a premise spray. Mix ... poultry houses, swine buildings, and other animal buildings. (f) Tetrachlorvinphos [23%] and dichlorvos ... barns, poultry houses, swine buildings, livestock sheds, and other animal buildings. Medium-Term Residual ...

  10. 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 ...

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