Livestock

Ohio BEEF Cattle Letter

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Six new articles have been posted in this week’s issue number 1410 of the Ohio BEEF Cattle letter: http://u.osu.edu/beef/

This week it’s all about dealing with dry weather and safely managing feed supply.

Articles this week include:

  • D3 Drought- What does that mean?
  • Making Decisions During Drought
  • Forage Nitrate Toxicity a major concern as drought worsens
  • Using drought stressed soybeans for hay or silage
  • Lessons learned on a trip thru Texas
  • The August 2024 Cattle on Feed Report Showed a Small Increase in Feedlot Inventories With Higher July Placements and Marketings

Drought Conditions and Resources

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CFAES experts know the challenges Ohio growers and producers face due to a variety of reasons. A Rapid Response Team was created to quickly address current events and offer the best science-based recommendations to protect livestock, crops, and farm operations due to weather impacts, tariffs, commodity prices, and extreme events.

Find information and resources about drought conditions here.

Ask The Experts: Sit Down Break & Learn at Farm Science Review

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Successful farm managers surround themselves with the best people and information. Expertise comes from study and experience. Agriculture is information driven and from year to year the questions and answers change due to production and economic forces. Who should you ask for trusted answers? Ask The Experts at Farm Science Review!

Find more details here.