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  1. November 1, 2016 4-H Professionals' Update

    https://ohio4h.org/node/1485

    Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center 2201 Fred Taylor Drive Columbus, OH 43210 AGENDA 8:30       ...

  2. SHOULD I USE BST OR GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CROPS? WHETHER OR NOT I USE GENETIC ENGINEERING, HOW WILL IT AFFECT FARMING AND THE DAIRY INDUSTRY?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-2-issue-8/should-i-use-bst-or-genetically-engineered-crops

    tractors replacing horses and machines replacing the labor of farm family members. The introduction of ... to increase, production costs decreased and more farmers were forced to leave the farm. So how will ... other, to produce at an inflation- adjusted lower cost, to operate larger farms but own less of them, and ...

  3. Health Insurance Deductions and Health Savings Accounts

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-6/health-insurance-deductions-and-health-savings

    Mr. Donald J. Breece, Farm Management Specialist, OSU Extension Center at Lima Health insurance ... costs are a major farm family expense. As a result, much attention is focused on adopting a health ... than qualified retirement plans) to the proprietor and family. The farm operator is not an employee. ...

  4. Management of Dry Cows to Promote Udder Health

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-4/management-dry-cows-promote-udder-health

    generally regarded as the most costly infectious disease on dairy farms. For most farms, the main bacteria ... until that time, total DCT is recommended. *A complete list of research references is available on ...

  5. The Costs of Nutrients, Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices and the Current Dairy Situation

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-6/costs-nutrients-comparison-feedstuffs-prices-and

    uncertainty regarding milk prices and too much certainty regarding (high) feed costs.  We have a proposed farm ... long-term average net farm income is about $1.50/cwt of milk.  An “error” of $1.00/cwt on the insured margin ... represents about 66% of the average net farm income.  If this is a safety net, the holes in the net seem ...

  6. Anybody going to Reno?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-17-issue-1/anybody-going-reno

    a spectrum wide enough so that farms of all sizes can learn and find actionable items to bring back to their ... own farm. This year, the Western Management Conference will be held from Tuesday, March 3 through ...

  7. TRAINING DAIRY FARM WORKERS

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-3-issue-1/training-dairy-farm-workers

    Nothing! Now imagine having your first job on a dairy farm and not knowing how to do what you have been ... dramatically. Margins for acceptable error have decreased. Equipment has become more complicated. Farm work is ... were not raised on a farm. New employees who have worked for another dairy farmer are likely to bring ...

  8. Pork Producers and Dairy Farmers Watchful of the Trade Conflict

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/pork-producers-and-dairy-farmers-watchful-trade-conflict

    them, said Ben Brown, manager of the farm management program in CFAES. With lower prices for corn and ...

  9. Organizations & Associations

    https://agnr.osu.edu/programs/animals/beef-cattle-team/beef-library/organizations-associations

    Ohio Cattleman's Association Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) Ohio Farm Bureau Federation OSU ...

  10. PetPALS Grooming

    https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/animal-sciences/ohio-4-h-petpals/preparing-pets/grooming

    frequent bathing may not be healthy for the pet. Also, check with the facility to know their bathing ...

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