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Managing dairy grazing for more milk and profit

Creator:

Downing, Troy (Troy Woerner), Hannaway, David B., Randow, Brianna, Berry, Pete, Yang, Xiumei, and Oregon State University. Extension Service

Abstract:

This publication covers how pasture grows, understanding grazing systems, and forage quality. It also covers advanced tools for managing high-intensity grazing systems, such as the feed wedge (also called pasture wedge or grazing wedge).

Resource Type:

Technical Report

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Managing light in dairy barns for increased milk production

Creator:

Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Extension, University of Idaho. Extension, Buyserie, Annette C., Dahl, Geoffrey Eliot, Gamroth, Michael J., and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension

Abstract:

Milk production can be increased by managing dairy cows’ exposure to light. Photo period is defined as the duration of light exposure within a 24-hour period. A long-day photo period (LDPP) means exposure to 16–18 hours of continuous light followed by 6–8 hours of continuous darkness. A short-day photoperiod (SDPP)...

Resource Type:

Technical Report