Dairy Channel: A twist on feeding dairy cows
Let's talk feed efficiency, rather than pounds of dry matter intake, when talking about dairy rations, says OSU Extension Agent Ernie Oelker.
Dairy Channel: Advice: Don’t buy something stupid
Dairy expert Dianne Shoemaker warns farmers not to make any rash purchases even though they may have a few more dollars in their pockets.
Artful dodgers: Milk plants pool and depool
Large volumes of milk swing in and out of the Mideast milk marketing order, forcing local milk producers to shoulder more costs.
How negative PPDs erode milk checks
Significant negative producer price differentials may continue unless changes are made to the Mideast Federal Order 33 language.
Dairy Channel: Challenge of change in dairy industry
Columbiana County Extension Agent Ernest Oelker shares what's on the minds of dairy industry folks and milk producers.
Dairy Excel: What if Johnny wants to milk cows?
Jim Skeeles explains the complexity and anxiety of passing the family farm.
Dairy Channel: Dairymen: ‘What’s in your wallet?’
Dianne Shoemaker hopes dairymen will take a look at their finances before crisis hits.
Dairy Excel: Finding, keeping dairy farm workers
Ohio State's dairy employee short course offers training in class and in parlor.
Dairy Channel: Manure application: Look at tile lines
How would you like 280 bushels per acre average over more than 500 acres of corn? Ernie Oelker connects soil productivity, vertical tillage and yield expectations.
Dairy Excel: Plenty of dairy conferences in March
Dairy expert Dianne Shoemaker goes over the spring dairy conferences' dates and details.
