Tag: dairy
Deadline extended for Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is extending the deadline for the new Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program to Aug. 11.
Apply for Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance by July 26
Organic dairy producers should apply for the Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program by July 26 at their local USDA Service Center.
Scouting for corn silage and foliar disease
Scouting each cornfield as it begins to tassel and assessing weather conditions is an important part of making fungicide decisions on your farm.
Local dairy farmers recognized by the American Jersey Cattle Association
David King, of Fremont, Ohio, and Dustin and Carrie Gingerich, of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, were awarded the 2023 Young Jersey Breeder Award on June 21 at the association’s annual meeting, in LaCrosse, Wisconsin.
Emily Mullen ushers family dairy farm into future by bottling milk
Emily Mullen knew bottling milk was the way forward for her family's farm but it took a lot of blood, sweat, and tears and a little bit of faith to get there.
Milk price modernization and federal order hearing: Part two
Ohio State Extension educator Jason Hartschuh shares the details of milk price modernization proposals leading up to a USDA federal order hearing.
First-generation Ohio farmer wins Young Holstein Breeder award
It’s always been Holsteins for Ty Etgen, of Harrod, Ohio. His devotion to the breed paid off when he was awarded the Distinguished Young Holstein Breeders award from Holstein Association USA.
Do not let your dairy cows strike out this summer
Summertime heat brings serious consequences to dairy cows. Learn how to help your herd when temperatures are high.
Our common chore
Bryce Angell crafts a poem about the nights and mornings spent in the barn milking cows.
Milk price modernization and federal order hearing: Part one
Ohio State Extension educator Jason Hartschuh explores how to modernize milk prices and recognize industry changes through the federal order system.
