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  1. 15 Measures of Competitiveness

    decide whom to involve in the process It might be the owners, husband and wife, brothers and spouses, ... we in this business? - What are we trying to achieve? - What values are important to us? - How do we ... want this business to impact our employees, families, customers and the industry? - How would we like ...

  2. 15- Measures of Competitiveness

    sold Competitive Level: Less than $6.00 per cwt. of milk sold  (May range from below $5.00 to around ... $8.00, depending on feed prices) Calculation: Total cost of all feeds fed to all dairy cows and ... measures the effectiveness of management in controlling the largest cost items in producing milk. You ...

  3. 15- Measures of Competitiveness

    invest in new technologies and improved facilities will be an important strategy for growing Ohio dairy ... farmers ask: how much debt can my dairy handle?  While the debt to asset ratio looks at the overall debt ... a dairy, cows generate the money needed to make principal payments. If debt per cow is too high When debt ...

  4. 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 tools or not, please take 15 minutes to complete the survey and return it in the postage-paid ... envelope included in the mailing. We appreciate your willingness to increase our ability to serve ...

  5. 2004 Ohio Dairy Management Conference- Recap of Ray Nebel's presentation: Keys to a Successful Reproductive Management Program

    discussed by Dr. Ray Nebel during the Ohio Dairy Management Conference. The key areas addressed were: herd ... Ms. Amanda Hargett, Dairy Extension Associate, The Ohio State University The 2004 Ohio Dairy ... Management Conference was held December 2 & 3, 2004 in Columbus, OH. There were approximately 135 dairy ...

  6. 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 ... Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Extension Dairy Specialist, The Ohio State University The average ...

  7. 2005 Ohio Dairy Challenge

    evaluating management practices on a dairy farm and to interact with representatives in the dairy industry ... April 8-9 and will be hosted by Penn State University. The students selected to represent Ohio State at ... provides the opportunity for undergraduates at Ohio State University to experience the process of ...

  8. 2006 Inductions to Dairy Science Hall of Service

    livestock inspectors and veterinary medical officers, in addition to administering Ohio's Animal ... have made major contributions to Ohio's dairy industry- our THANKS to them for their many years of ... Hall of Service was initiated in 1952 to recognize worthy men and women who have made a substantial and ...

  9. 2006 National Dairy Challenge

    silver, with the team from The Ohio State University doing an excellent job by placing in the gold ... financially through generous donations by industry and coordinated by a volunteer steering committee. The ... fifth annual National Contest was held on March 31 and April1, 2006 in Twin Falls, ID and was hosted by ...

  10. 2006 Ohio 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl

    day by taking a written exam to determine seeds for the contest set-up. Receiving the highest scores ... Counties surged from the bottom of the bracket to beat Team A from Mahoning County twice in the final ... participated in a Dairy Jeopardy contest. After two rounds of competition, the top 6 youth were selected to ...

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