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  1. 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. ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Dairy Quality Assurance: Past, Present, and "Oh!", What A Future!

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-4/dairy-quality-assurance-past-present-and-oh-what

    One of the most successful means has proven to be the implementation of the on-farm quality assurance ... most effective. Upon completion of on-farm third party audits and verifying the regular use of Best ... utilizes a team of advisors in developing a farm specific herd health plan". The NYSCHAP offers ...

  6. Southwestern Ohio Specialty Crop Conference

    https://greene.osu.edu/http%3A//go.osu.edu/swohfvsc

    are available on fruit and vegetable production, specialty cropping systems, pesticide safety, farm ...

  7. Are Your Cows Hot Yet?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-2/are-your-cows-hot-yet

    figures will be provided with all the details to design an effective system for your farm. ...

  8. Dairy Commodity and Milk Price Outlook

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-17-issue-4/dairy-commodity-and-milk-price-outlook

    level of $1.90/lb now. So how does all of this translate into farm level prices in the U.S. versus the ... show a slide depicting equivalent farm level prices (go to this site to listen to the podcast: ... Farm Services Agency (FSA) Decision tool for MPP (http://dairymarkets.org/MPP/Tool/)  shows an ...

  9. 2015 Forage Management Tour

    https://greene.osu.edu/events/2015-forage-management-tour

    hold a forage and grazing school on Friday, July 10th. This will include a tour of farms and lunch by ...

  10. 2017 Ohio Forage and Grasslands Council Conference

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-19-issue-1/2017-ohio-forage-and-grasslands-council-conference

    extensive research and experience in Michigan and her prior work in West Virginia. She and Dr. Jeff ... by Angie Parker (Ohio State University Graduate Research Assistant) and Dr. Mark Sulc and Dr. Dave ...

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