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Free Flu Vaccine for Dairy Farmers and Farm Workers
Precision Livestock, Ohio State University Extension The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has allocated more ... than 100,000 doses of seasonal influenza vaccine to 12 states that have had dairy herds test positive ... supplemental free seasonal influenza vaccines to farm workers across states affected by H5N1 to prevent the ...
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Winter Calf Management
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-6/winter-calf-management
Precision Livestock, Ohio State University Extension I was slightly more ready for cold weather this year ... than the last couple. I had the fans taken down so that my calf barn doors would slide shut when the ... first cold night came around, but still, I was not ready for the dusting of snow I received last week. ...
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Using Antibiotics on Your Dairy Farm? How to Monitor for Improved Practices
Medicine, The Ohio State University Why is it Important to Monitor Antimicrobial Use on Your Farm? ... a farm receive antimicrobial treatments over a specific period (Figure 1). One common method to assess ... large dairy farms in Ohio and California. The study found substantial differences in AMU among enrolled ...
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FDA Letter Asks Veterinarians to Discontinue Use of Unapproved Aspirin Products in Lactating Dairy Cattle
Ohio State University In October 11, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently published a “ Dear ... states were reported positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) as of November 22, 2024. ... products for treatment of pyrexia (fever) in cattle, the FDA has shifted this stance to state such use as ...
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Starter Success for Dairy Calves
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-6/starter-success-dairy-calves
Elizabeth Plunkett, Graduate Research Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State ... starter should receive a fresh supply daily (or at least weekly). Stale starter can leave a bitter taste ...
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Dairy Dollars: Feed Prices, Nutrient Costs, and Milk Income
Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University Feed is the largest cost of production on dairy ... interval (CI) of 21 feed commodities fed on Ohio Dairy Farms (November 18, 2024). Feedstuffs that are ... Feeds Figure 1 displays the results for the 21 reported commodities for Ohio. These results were ...
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Practical Tips to Improve Calf Welfare in Cold Weather
Dr. Grazyne Tresoldi, Assistant Professor, Animal Welfare, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio ... State University As winter approaches, low ambient temperatures and high humidity pose serious ... implementing these strategies, Ohio dairy farmers can help their calves stay healthy and thrive throughout the ...
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If Cows Make Their Own B-vitamins, Should We Worry About Supplementing Them? – Part II
Dr. Kirby Krogstad, Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University ...
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USDA Publishes Final Rule on Animal Disease Traceability in Regards to Use of Electronic Identification Eartags
Dr. Maurice L. Eastridge, Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University The ... United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) published the final Animal Disease Traceability (ADT) rule ... website FAQ on Animal Traceability Rule 9 CFR 86 (published 4/26/24) Ohio Department of Agriculture ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparisons of Feedstuffs Prices
Andie Majewski, Graduate Teaching Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State ... Sciences at The Ohio State University this fall of 2024. I completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal ... in Ohio was used in this report’s calculations. The updated price of the 32 to 38% dry matter (DM) ...