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Cyclical U.S. Milk Production and Price in the Dairy Industry
Dr. Cameron Thraen, Milk Marketing Specialist, The Ohio State University, Additional milk marketing information by Dr. Thraen Now that we have passed the nadir of the summer heat, we are entering a period when milk production and component levels rebound ...
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Impact of Human-Animal Interactions on Farm Animal Behavior, Welfare, and Productivity
Dr. Naomi Botheras, Animal Welfare Extension Specialist, The Ohio State University Extensive research in a number of livestock industries around the world has identified the impact of the interactions between stockpeople (animal handlers) and farm animal ...
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More Milk- Good for Me? Good for Our Industry?
Dr. Mark Armfelt, DVM, DABVP, Technical Service Representative, Monsanto Dairy Business "Doc, if I implement your suggestion, I will put more milk on the market and that will lower milk price. What good does that do me?" This is a question I ha ...
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Information from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Employing Teenagers
Mr. John Wargowsky, Executive Director- Mid American Ag and Hort Services, Inc. and Director, Labor Services- Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, Inc. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently offered tips to companies that employ teenage ...
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Ohio Dairy Manager's Conference
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-6/ohio-dairy-managers-conference
Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Extension Dairy Specialist, The Ohio State University The Ohio Dairy Producers and The Ohio State University, Department of Animal Sciences are jointly hosting the 2006 Ohio Dairy Manager's Conference on October 17. The Confer ...
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2007 Neonatal Calf Care and Management Workshops
Mrs. Dianne Shoemaker, Dairy Extension Specialist, OSU Extension There will be two sessions of the Neonatal Calf Care and Management Workshop offered in 2007. The date and location of the first session will be announced in November. This session will be ...
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From Weaning to Freshening, Dairy Heifer Care and Management Workshop: Fun for the Serious Heifer Raiser
Mrs. Dianne Shoemaker, Dairy Extension Specialist, OSU Extension The future of every successful dairy operation depends on a steady supply of healthy, productive replacement heifers calving between 22 and 24 months of age. If the dairy is not expanding, ...
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Worker's Compensation 1K Program Expands to 5K
Mrs. Dianne Shoemaker, Dairy Extension Specialist, OSU Extension Worker's Compensation Insurance coverage is designed to protect employees. It is not optional and represents a significant expense for Ohio's farm businesses. Premium costs can rea ...
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Dairy Youth Compete in Events During the Ohio State Fair
Ms. Laurie Winkelman, Dairy Program Specialist, The Ohio State University Dairy youth from throughout Ohio competed in two major events during the Ohio State Fair in August. All dairy youth had the opportunity to participate in Dairy Skillathons and Dair ...
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Resignation of Andy Spring as OSU Dairy Farm Manger After 27 Years
Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Dairy Extension Specialist, The Ohio State University Andy Spring, Dairy Farm Manager at the OSU Waterman farm in Columbus, accepted a Research Assistant position with the OSU Department of Horticulture and Crop Science and the pos ...