Tag: farm management
Discount available for dairy producers interested in Spanish language course
The Center for Dairy Excellence is offering dairy farmers a $100 discount off courses prices to learn Spanish.
A new approach to farm succession
OSU Extension educator David Marrison offers some different approaches to simplify the process of farm succession.
Field day to look at crop and livestock integration
An Ohio State field day will feature a panel of local farmers and conversation about strategies and approaches to crop and livestock integration.
Mineral supplementation on pasture
Taking the time to test your forages and matching them with a proper mineral mix can ensure good animal health and reproductive efficiency.
Dairy outlook and management suggestions
OSU extension educators review the dairy section of the USDA's Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook report and provide management suggestions to consider.
Summer-planted oats make ideal forage
Oats can be planted in the summer as an early fall forage for harvest or grazing. OSU Extension educator Allen Gahler explains how to maximize yields.
Reduce loss when storing bales outside
How we store hay makes a difference in the potential for winter forage losses. Learn how to minimize your losses.
Can the dairy industry breathe a sigh of relief?
Relative to the drought in Ohio, can the dairy industry breathe a sign of relief? Maurice Eastridge weighs in on what dairy farmers should keep in mind.
Pasture risk management decisions for dry weather
Farmers should keep long-term pasture management objectives in mind as they deal with drought conditions across the Midwest and nearby regions of the U.S.
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.
