A word for a happy, successful 2024
David Marrison reflects on 2023 and prepares for 2024 by selecting the word manage as his word to implement and focus on in the new year.
Developing a vision statement
Developing a vision statement is an important part of managing a dairy farm. Using input from the people who help make it successful to do so is invaluable.
Preventing calf and heifer respiratory disease
Ohio State University Extension educator Jason Hartschuh discusses steps dairy farmers can take to prevent respiratory diseases in heifers over the winter.
Dairy farm nuisance bird prevention and control
Ohio State University educator Dwight Roseler provides tips for dealing with nuisance birds on the farm.
Using the latest USDA Dairy Projections to plan for 2024
While there is no certainty in the projections provided in the latest Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook, they represent what can be expected in 2024.
Answering common income tax questions from farmers across Ohio
OSU Extension educator David Marrison answers some common questions about preparing income taxes from farm owners.
Giving thanks for good cow care
Dwight Roseler talks about what's important when taking care of dairy cows and being grateful for dairy farmers who put in the work everyday.
Winter calf care
Jason Hartschuh discusses ways to keep calves warm and free of disease during the winter.
Dairy farming – the original hustle culture
Lee Beers talks about "hustle culture" and ways dairy farmers can diversify their income sources.
Quality assurance is important to the dairy industry
As a dairy producer, what principles can you follow to maintain a safe food supply? Ohio State Extension educator Chris Zoller offers advice.
