Feeds breaking even include: alfalfa hay, corn silage, whole cottonseed, tallow, wheat bran and wheat middlings. Beef and dairy cattle have a tremendous ability to use a large diversity of feed," said St-Pierre. Feeds in the bargain column offer savings opportunities, but their usage should be maximized within the limits of a properly balanced diet. In addition, there are reasons that a feed might be a very good fit in a feeding program while not appearing to be a bargain, said St-Pierre. Molasses is also an excellent source of sugars.
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With all these changes, however, it is too easy to loose track of what should be the overall feed strategy and where the average dairy producer stands in term of profitability. First, let's examine the feed markets in mid November and how feed prices translated into nutrient prices. As usual in this column, I used the software SESAME TM that we developed at Ohio State to price the important nutrients in dairy rations to estimate break-even prices of all major commodities traded in Ohio and to identify feedstuffs that currently are significantly underpriced.
For MP, its current price Thus, we are currently in a period of very high dietary energy prices but low protein prices. The cost of ne-NDF is currently discounted by the markets i.
Homegrown forages can be inexpensive sources of this important nutrient. Table 1. Prices of dairy nutrients for Ohio dairy farms, mid-November Commercial and home use is prohibited. It is not available for use in the Medical Center for non-medical functions such as patient management and billing.
The Department of Statistics pays the shareware fee for licenses for Macintosh implementation of Donald Knuth's TeX typesetting system for typesetting complex mathematical formula. Details of changes for recent versions and a users guide is provided with the software. This product is able to interact with document imaging systems through the Dynamic Data Exchange protocol.
Software must be returned and deleted from your home computer when you leave Ohio State. Read and Write is a support program provided by the Office for Disability Service to help people with reading and writing difficulties when using their computer. It can use a sound card to read aloud and help you construct words using word prediction. RefWorks is a web-based bibliography and database manager that allows users to create their own personal database by importing references from text files or online databases.
They can use these references in writing their papers; it automatically formats the paper and the bibliography. It is a web-based application; it does not require downloading or installation. Write-n-Cite is a feature that allows you to access your references in RefWorks while working in Microsoft Word. RefWorks is provided through Ohio State University Libraries in conjunction with other OhioLink member schools, and more information, including login processes, is available on the Ohio State Library's website.
SAS Enterprise Minor creates accurate, predictive and descriptive models on large volumes of data across different sources in an organization. Each copy for Windows desktop use is designated for administrative use only.
For each site license copy purchased you may use one copy on a home computer; software must be returned when you leave Ohio State. Enterprise Miner is available to faculty and staff for administrative use only. All SAS software is renewable each September. View documentation on the SAS website. SAS Server extracts and stores large volumes of data across different sources and enables data utilization in high-end analytic techniques.
The server version is available to faculty and staff for use on Ohio State owned machines located on campus for academic instruction, research and administrative use, and must be returned when you leave Ohio State. You must state your intended use Administrative or Teaching and Research when you order the software.
SAS Windows Server is available on a per-processor basis. A CPU processor is a single integrated circuit on the motherboard with one or more cores. This software is renewable annually each September.
SAS Teaching and Research c reates accurate, predictive and descriptive models on large volumes of data across different sources in an organization. For each site license copy purchased you may use a copy on one home computer; software must be returned when you leave Ohio State. SciFinder provides easy, natural language searching of the "Chemical Abstracts" database by subject, author and chemical substance.
For issues with this software, email the university contact, Belinda Hurley at hurley. SigmaPlot is specifically designed to aid in documenting and publishing research, specializing in the graphical presentation of data.
It may be used for research, education and administrative purposes. This is a right-to-use license that must be returned when you leave Ohio State. SigmaPlot is purchased by subscription in November of each year. If you purchased SigmaPlot after September 1 of the year, your license will be vaild until the following November.
SpinRite is used for hard drive disk care, maintenance and data recovery. It is available to faculty and staff; however, the company strongly recommends it is used only by trained IT support staff. It is for use on Ohio State main and regional campuses, on university-owned equipment only.
SPSS is a comprehensive statistical analysis package. Available to faculty and staff for use on the main and regional campuses and at home for university-related business, including teaching and academic research. Available to students for use on their personally-owned computer.
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