Farm Plan Questionnaire

OHIO ECOLOGICAL FOOD & FARM ASSOCIATION INSPECTION REPORT FOR LIVESTOCK PASTURE RULE ADDENDUM

Applicant Name(s): Inspector: Farm Name: Date of Inspection: Address: Time Arrived: Producer #: Telephone #: Time Departed:

SECTION 1: General Information Type of Livestock Operation (check all that apply): COMMENTS AND UPDATES TO SECTION 1 OF ADDENDUM. Dairy Poultry Beef Sheep Goats Swine Animals for Fiber Other ______Dairy: Beef: Lactating cows Beef Cows Replacement heifers Beef Replacement Heifers Yearling heifers Feeder /Stocker Calves Young heifers Finishing Cattle

Sheep/Goats: Poultry: Ewes/Does Layer hens Feeder lambs/Kids Pullets Finishing Lambs/Wethers Broilers

Swine: Sows Feeder Pigs Growing/Finishing Hogs Producer-defined Classes:

SECTION 2: Livestock Feed - Ruminants NOP §205.237

of 4 Applicant Name______Inspector______Date Inspected______

Not Applicable (No Ruminants) Please describe any changes to the feedstuffs listed in Section 2 and/or update the table in the OSP addendum:

No Changes

SECTION 3: Livestock Living Conditions NOP §205.239

3A & E. ALL LIVESTOCK

Do all animals have access to direct sunlight and clean water? COMMENTS AND UPDATES TO SEC. 3A, E OF ADDENDUM. Yes No Are any animals continuously confined indoors? Yes No Are animals provided temporary shelter for weather, health/safety, stage of life, and protection of environmental quality? Yes No If bedding is an agricultural product, is it certified organic? Yes No N/A

Are certificates on file for the producer(s) and handler(s) of bedding? Yes No If bedding is a non-agricultural product, is there documentation on file that it does not contain prohibited substances? Yes No N/A Are all yards, feeding pads, feedlots and laneways well-drained, adequately maintained, and managed to protect environmental quality? Yes No Describe any changes to the data provided in the NOP housing and stocking rates chart (section 3E) and/or update the table in the OSP addendum  No Changes

3B. ALL RUMINANTS Not Applicable (No Ruminants) How was DMD determined? COMMENTS AND UPDATES TO SEC. 3B OF ADDENDUM. NRC Tables % Body Weight Other (describe)  List sources of data/information used by the producer  Do the data and calculations for DMD accurately reflect the animals and practices on-farm? Yes No Does the grazing season total at least 120 days? Yes No List the dates of the grazing season Is the number of calculations for DMI during the grazing season adequate to determine compliance? Yes No

Are DMI calculations accurate? Yes No

Do all classes of ruminants receive at least 30% DMI from pasture during the grazing season? Yes No

Are any ruminants continuously confined in yards, feeding pads, or feedlots? Yes No

Are yards, feeding pads, and feedlots large enough to allow all ruminant livestock occupying the space to feed simultaneously without crowding and without competition for food? Yes No Are all animals maintaining good body condition for their stage of production and time of year? Yes No

3C. DAIRY Not Applicable (No Dairy)

Describe any changes to the milking, feeding, and grazing COMMENTS AND UPDATES TO SEC. 3C OF ADDENDUM. schedule described in the addendum No Changes What percentage of “fed” feed is consumed before animals are turned out to graze? ______Does this amount of “physical fill” affect the ability of animals to get the required 30% of DMI from pasture? Yes No

Is the nature and length of confinement of individual cows and young stock consistent with what is indicated in the addendum? Yes No

Are any cows or herds kept at another location? Yes No Operator’s name, location, and certifier of other location(s)  3D. RUMINANT SLAUGHTER STOCK Not Applicable (No Ruminants for Slaughter)

List the expected slaughter age of animals and the expected COMMENTS AND UPDATES TO SEC. 3D OF ADDENDUM. length of the finishing period.  Are any days of the finishing period during the grazing season? Yes No N/A If Yes, do all animals have access to pasture each day? Yes No

SECTION 4: Pasture Management – Ruminants NOP §205.240 Pasture Types (check all that apply): COMMENTS AND UPDATES TO SECTION 4 OF ADDENDUM. Perennial Annual Both Inter-seeded Irrigated Other (describe )

Describe changes/updates to the descriptions of fences, shade, and clean water provided in the addendum  No Changes Describe changes/updates to the additional pasture management practices and contingency plan provided in the addendum  No Changes

SECTION 5: Recordkeeping NOP §205.103

Please check if any of the following were deficient, if COMMENTS AND UPDATES TO SECTION 5 OFADDENDUM. applicable, and explain in the box at right: DMI Worksheets for each class of ruminant Grazing Logs Feed Ration Documentation Other______(do not include items listed in the main livestock report)

SECTION 6: Affirmation The information contained in this report is confidential between the inspector, the inspected party and the certification agent. This report does not constitute certification or consultation, nor should it be used for promotional purposes. All compliance assessments are made in reference to the standards and policies of the above mentioned certification agent, and are based on the inspector’s observations, review of documents and operator interview.

Inspector’s Signature______Date______