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Put a healthier twist on recipes with yogurt
Published on May 23, 2013
Explore ways to use yogurt in place of other ingredients to lighten up your favorite recipes, while boosting the nutrition. -
Cows can suffer from milk fever even though you don’t see it
Published on May 16, 2013
Fresh cows in your herd may be suffering from something you don’t see. What is it and how can you prevent it? -
Treating hypocalcemia routinely
Published on May 16, 2013
Should we consider routine treatment of subclinical milk fever? How does that differ from treating clinical milk fever? -
Agriculture is expected to remain strong in the coming decade
Published on May 10, 2013
USDA projections indicate optimism for the agriculture industry. -
Effects of dietary dry matter variation on performance and intake of lactating dairy cows
Published on May 6, 2013
Researchers at The Ohio State University determine if rebalancing diets for a short term (1-3 day) change in silage dry matter is necessary. -
Dairy market update, April 2013
Published on May 1, 2013
Dairy market fundamentals are somewhat bearish in the near term but bullish in the longer term. -
Spring green-up is like heaven for grazers - pasture conditions trump the calendar
Published on May 1, 2013
Spring grazing schedule is behind normal for 2013 due to low temperatures -
Are your cows overstocked?
Published on April 30, 2013
Does it really matter if cows are overstocked in a pen? Research shows that there are several ways in which overcrowding negatively impacts cows. -
Why did that cow die?
Published on April 30, 2013
Cow deaths have increased on many dairy farms yet often the reasons for deaths are not fully explored. The opportunity to learn how to prevent future deaths is an area that is ripe for improvement. -
Safety awareness for your agricultural employees: Part 1
Published on April 30, 2013
Workplace safety is of particular concern in more hazardous occupations such as agriculture. To ensure their workforce stays safe around the clock, employers are looking at safety programs that extend beyond the workplace.