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  1. 10th Annual Stinner Summit

    the 10th Annual Stinner Summit at the  Stratford Ecological Center  in Delaware, Ohio on October 14th, ... 2016. To celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Stinner Summit, we will be increasing the available ... funding for a limited number of collaborative projects.  Participants will be asked when they register for ...

  2. 10th Annual Stinner Summit

    Stratford Ecological Center  in Delaware, Ohio on October 14th, 2016. To celebrate the tenth anniversary of ... The Agroecosystems Management Program (AMP) will host the 10th Annual Stinner Summit at the  ... ground, ways that people can work together toward the common purpose of healthy agroecosystems and ...

  3. 14 billion ways honey bees let you eat

    the 2013-2014 winter alone, Ohio beekeepers lost 50-80 percent of their honey bees. Bees are dying in ... Bees are crucial to agriculture and food security. They pollinate about a third of the crops we ... we eat, valued at more than $14 billion a year in the U.S. … and how OARDC works to protect them ...

  4. 15 Measures of Competitiveness

    about why they are in business. Sounds simple, but lack of common goals has caused the breakup of more ... You see mission statements everywhere these days. Is it just the current "thing" to do ... or is it an important tool for your business. Of course, I'm going to say it is an important ...

  5. 15- Measures of Competitiveness

    measures the effectiveness of management in controlling the largest cost items in producing milk. You ... Ernest Oelker, Agriculture Agent This month: Total feed costs per hundredweight (cwt.) of milk ... sold Competitive Level: Less than $6.00 per cwt. of milk sold  (May range from below $5.00 to around ...

  6. 15- Measures of Competitiveness

    position of the farm, debt per cow looks at how the farm will repay the debt.  As the profit center of ... farmers ask: how much debt can my dairy handle?  While the debt to asset ratio looks at the overall debt ... Solutions include: -sell unproductive assets and pay down debt -increase number of cows with little ...

  7. 2 new ways to avoid latex allergies

    many gloves are now made,” said Katrina Cornish, Ohio Research Scholar and endowed chair in bioemergent ... it, new economic opportunities in the region. To contact the scientist: Katrina Cornish at ... OARDC scientists have developed new materials that will allow medical professionals to have the ...

  8. 2003 Dairy Farm Price and Marketing Management Practices Survey- Your help is needed!

    most Ohio Grade A milk producers in late December. Many questions still surround the use of risk ... management practices and tools on Ohio's dairy farms. Are they being used? If not, why not? How ... effective are they? This survey will help us answer these and other related questions. Whether you use risk ...

  9. 2004 Ohio Dairy Management Conference- Recap of Ray Nebel's presentation: Keys to a Successful Reproductive Management Program

    For more details, see the Proceedings of the 2004 Ohio Dairy Management Conference. ... Plan now to attend the December 2006 Conference! See below for a recap of Dr. Ray Nebel's talks on ... discussed by Dr. Ray Nebel during the Ohio Dairy Management Conference. The key areas addressed were: herd ...

  10. 2005 Average Milk Production for Ohio Dairy Herds by Breed

    production of milk, fat, and protein by breed for Ohio dairy herds in 2005 using the Dairy Herd Improvement ... of breeds. Information about the programs provided by the DHI Cooperative, Inc. in Ohio is provided ... at: http://www.dhiohio.com. Breed Number of Herds Milk (lb/lactation) Milk fat (%) Milk protein (%) ...

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