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Some ranchers might find themselves torn between traditional cattle identification methods, such as using the paper/sharpie combo, and EID tagging. Herdwatch is an EID-compatible software that can seamlessly integrate with any tagging method. While it’s clear that a Bluetooth tag and reader can significantly ease the workload, it may not be ideal for every operation. […]

Many producers still keep livestock records in a notepad or an Excel sheet. However, cattle record-keeping has drastically evolved. Ranchers no longer need to flip through old, blemished pages to find breeding, treatment, or calving information; they can now store all this data digitally in their back pockets. So, what’s the first step to transitioning […]

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is modernizing animal disease traceability efforts by transitioning to Electronic Identification Devices (EID) for certain classes of cattle. This change is part of an amendment to the 2013 Animal Disease Traceability (ADT) rule and will become mandatory in November 2024. The goal? To improve the speed and accuracy […]

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who visited us at BOOTH #2400 during CattleCon, our first-ever American tradeshow! The support and feedback we received from cattlemen and women across North America was overwhelming, and it energized our mission to extend Herdwatch’s impact on a global scale. We’re committed to helping more producers modernize their operations […]

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has taken a significant step forward in tracing animal disease and outbreaks by amending the previous 2013 ADT (animal disease traceability) rule. This initiative aims to save time for both APHIS and livestock producers who experience significant downtime during these investigations, as well as help decrease the spread […]

Nestled in Southern Ontario, Canada, Angus Creek Farms is the heartwarming story of Meika, Brent, and their four boys, who quite literally count sheep in and out of their sleep. With a dedicated flock of 320 ewes, their journey began with aspirations of expanding a cattle operation. Fast forward to today, the Pelleboers have successfully transitioned to […]

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who visited BOOTH #2400 during their CattleCon experience! Take a look at how we got on....

Calving is always a unique event, surrounded by anticipation, excitement and maybe a bit of apprehension. Far from passive, it requires active involvement, both before and after you would expect to be busy. There is a  hefty to-do list to get the cow ready for the event and prepare for  the new arrival, getting  the […]

Ranching is a tradition-rich way of life, passed down through generations and steeped in hard work, dedication, and a deep connection to the land and livestock. Multi-generational ranch families often share a wealth of knowledge, from the seasoned wisdom of older ranchers to the innovative ideas of younger generations. However, challenges like rising costs, unpredictable […]

Explore Erin Wildman’s inspiring story as a first-generation producer who blends traditional farming with modern technology. Discover how she utilizes Herdwatch to efficiently manage her livestock records

Dini Ras’s steady demeanor, coupled with her extensive background in sheep management, makes her an amazing addition to the Herdwatch team. With considerable experience in the agriculture sector, she possesses an upper hand in combining the latest technologies with sustainable livestock practices. Dini’s journey began on a family farm in the Netherlands and has evolved […]