Tag: dairy farming
Prepare your dairy herd for fall season
Dwight Roseler, an adjunct professor in the Department of Animal Science at Ohio State University, offers tips to hep dairy farmers prepare for fall.
Pennsylvania dairy industry awards now open for nominations
Nominations are now open for the annual Pennsylvania Dairy Industry Award program.
How does group housing for calves stack up against individual housing
OSU Extension educator Jason Hartschuh breaks down the benefits of group housing dairy calves against individual housing.
Fire damages milking parlor at Ashtabula County dairy
The Comp family relocated more than 1,000 dairy cows in less than 24 hours after a after a fire destroyed the farm’s milking parlor on Sept. 22.
Don’t underestimate importance of border control for your dairy herd
Ohio State Extension educator Maurice Eastridge sheds light on the importance of biosecurity on dairy farms.
Get out of your fence row
Ohio State Extension educator David Marrison shares insights from the 24th Congress of the International Farm Management Association.
Summer’s freedom and work: Part 2
Judith Sutherland recalls the long days on the dairy farm of her youth.
Evaluating your herd’s reproductive performance
Reproductive performance needs to be monitored year round but especially in the summer when cows are experiencing heat stress and feeds are changing.
Penn State to host webinar on enhanced biosecurity
Penn State Extension will host “Enhanced Biosecurity and Foreign Animal Disease Preparations for Dairies” webinar on April 10 at 11 a.m.
Mycotoxin control for 2024 harvested feeds starts now
Mycotoxins in dairy feeds are a growing concern across Ohio. OSU Extension educator Jason Harschuh offers tips for mitigating their impact on your herd.