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  1. Dairy Palooza 2019

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-21-issue-3/dairy-palooza-2019

    demos, and artificial insemination basics were on the agenda. Kids also could learn more about connecting ...

  2. Update on Footbaths for Dairy Cattle

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-6/update-footbaths-dairy-cattle

    require less footbath use and maintenance. If more than 50% of cows are clean (area between coronary band ... majority of days, and maybe continuously. Obviously, a focus on frequent cleaning will improve hygiene, and ... leaving the parlor. If feet are clean entering the bath, the disinfectant solution has a better chance to ...

  3. Don't Forget Quality Assurance While Preparing for Summer Fairs and Shows

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-4/dont-forget-quality-assurance-while-preparing-summer

    when working with dairy projects animals at home. 1. Provide clean, fresh water for your animals. Water ... lose weight. 3. Provide dry and clean bedding. Clean bedding not only keeps the animal healthier and ... basic animal care at the show, exhibitors should also do their best to maintain a positive image for the ...

  4. Milking Excellence

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-19-issue-4/milking-excellence

    early on. Milk Clean Cows.  Dirty cows take longer to milk and reduce parlor throughput.  Clean and ... Provide spacious, clean, and dry environments for non-lactating cows.  Do not group these cows near sick ...

  5. Free Stall Bedding Options: Important considerations from the cow's perspective

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-1/free-stall-bedding-options-important-considerations

    low risk of abrasion, thermal insulation, be clean and dry, and also be easy to maintain and clean ... for bacterial growth), and clean cows. Sand kicked into the alleys can also improve cow footing; ... health, increasing the duration of the lameness event and contributing to the higher prevalence of ...

  6. Manure Spill Prevention

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-20-issue-5/manure-spill-prevention

    ditch? Who has tile plugs? Who can transport the spilled product you are cleaning up? When manure gets ... spill/escape, 2) contain the spill, 3) clean up the spill, which involves assessing the extent of the damage and ...

  7. Midwest Regional Dairy Challenge

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-21-issue-2/midwest-regional-dairy-challenge

    their farms to be used as models for the event. As a student, the contest was an excellent opportunity ... me forward in my future career. I am very thankful for the support from the event sponsors and ...

  8. Manure Sampling for Nutrient Analysis

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-21-issue-3/manure-sampling-nutrient-analysis

    bucket is collected, empty it on to a tarp or a clean surface. Mix all the samples together thoroughly ...

  9. Information on the Environmental Protection Agency Air Quality Program

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-2/information-environmental-protection-agency-air

    Compliance Agreement are to ensure that AFO are in compliance with the Clean Air Act, Comprehensive ... are: Receive a covenant not to be sued by EPA for past violations of the Clean Air Act and CERCLA ...

  10. Veal Calf Care – Starts at the Dairy Farm: Best Practices for Dairy Bull Calves

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-19-issue-5/veal-calf-care-%E2%80%93-starts-dairy-farm-best-practices

    importantly- Adequate, clean and timely colostrum is given even if immediately transported off of the farm ... diseases are approved by a veterinarian Clean, dry and sanitary housing is provided with proper ventilation ... market by walking or lifting them, or using clean, properly designed mechanical transport devices. Animal ...

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