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  1. Ohio hosting the 2013 International Society for Ag. Safety and Health

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/ohio-hosting-2013-international-society-ag-safety-and-health

    International Society of Agricultural Safety and Health; $550 for non-members; $225 for student members and $275 ... International Agricultural Safety and Health Conference is designed to provide insight into key safety issues in ... for student non-members, by June 15. The conference will feature a Lakes and Lighthouse keynote ...

  2. Keeping Cows and Calves Cool Through Ventilation System Maintenance

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-22-issue-2/keeping-cows-and-calves-cool-through-ventilation

    every month in the summer or on the manufacturers recommended grease internal. Logbook- If you assign ... cool. While an inefficient system may not create problems now, it is wasting energy, and by summer, it ... maintenance through the summer is critical to keep fans clean. Even a thin layer of dirt on the fan blades, ...

  3. Constructing New Buildings On the Farm

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-1-issue-5/constructing-new-buildings-farm

    (1) Perform all construction with farm labor,  (2) Act as a general contractor and hire ... sub-contractors, or  (3) Hire a general contractor to construct the building. Good planning helps in choosing ... construction? Where will the additional labor come from (farm labor vs. hired labor)? Will the labor be ...

  4. Assessing Calf Death Losses in a Beef-Dairy Crossbreeding Program

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-4/assessing-calf-death-losses-beef-dairy-crossbreeding

    been the pattern of calf death loss at birth by month? Overall, summer had above mean calf death losses ... effect of heat stress during summer. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure! Please have this ...

  5. Links

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/links

    (NECAS) ISASH-International Society of Agricultural Safety and Health NSC-National Safety Council ...

  6. Thank You

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-1/thank-you

    Ohio State University in January 1981 as a Ph.D. student working with Dr. Russ Conrad on the ... students that wanted a tour of a dairy farm or feed mill. It has been a great 33 years; thank you for ...

  7. Judging

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-10-issue-6/judging

    Edison, OH, and it is owned by Bill, Joyce, and Brian Rausch. There were 13 teams and 46 students that ... participated in the program, the largest participation ever. OSU Youth Program News Bonnie Ayars, Dairy Judging ... Invitational 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl, and news of our 4-H, FFA, and OSU Dairy Judging Teams. ...

  8. Late Summer Establishment of Perennial Forages

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-22-issue-4/late-summer-establishment-perennial-forages

    establishing perennial forage stands this year. The primary risk with late summer forage seedings is having ... sufficient moisture for seed germination and plant establishment, which is a significant risk this summer ... stem rot is a concern with no-till seedings of alfalfa in late summer and especially where clover has ...

  9. Update to the OARDC Feed Energy Equation

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-22-issue-2/update-oardc-feed-energy-equation

    State University, Wooster The equation used by many feed testing labs to estimate net energy for ... been made since then, but our lab is in the process of making a major update to the equation. Because ... commercial feed testing labs did not measure starch, but it is now a routine assay. One improvement we are ...

  10. Establishing New Forage Stands

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-22-issue-2/establishing-new-forage-stands

    cool-season forages, the other being late summer. Two primary difficulties with spring plantings are finding ... weeds and summer heat when seedlings are small and vulnerable to drying out. An accompanying article on ... summer (plant an annual grass forage in the interim).   Plant high quality seed of a known varietal ...

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