Herdwatch resources
October 15, 2024
Maximising cattle performance: The power of regular weighingWeighing your livestock is an important management tool on all beef farms. At a minimum animals should be weighed at housing, turn out and...
October 8, 2024
Lambing success: Sheep pregnancy scanning & managementWith most flocks across the UK lambing between January and April, pregnancy scanning your sheep will soon be on the to do list. Sheep...
October 8, 2024
The Importance of Testing Your Silage: A Key to Winter SuccessRead more about the advantages of testing your soil and how herdwatch can help you keep track of your records...
October 1, 2024
Navigating the Nitrates Situation in Irish Agriculture- Check out the Nitrates Calculator hereNitrates Calculator for Irish Farmers Nitrates Calculator for UK Farmers Irish agriculture is at a crucial juncture as it grapples with the ongoing nitrates situation, a...
July 17, 2024
Version 8.6 - July 2024Cattle & Dairy by Herdwatch: ★ Discover enhanced features and records on the new Web App. ★ Expanded Market Declaration Forms (UK) - Access eight new...
June 4, 2024
Derogation and Grassland Management for Irish FarmersAs an Irish farmer, staying compliant with regulations while maximising farm productivity is a constant balancing act. One of the critical areas where this...
June 3, 2024
3 reasons to weigh ewes and lambs for optimal flock performanceMeasuring and recording the weight of lambs is crucial for tracking your flocks performance. Below are three key reasons why you should be weighing...
June 3, 2024
Top tips for suckler farmers: Preparing for a successful breeding seasonManaging suckler cows during the breeding season is incredibly important to maximise farm output.This crucial period is the backbone of your farm's productivity, and...
May 28, 2024
Mitigating heat stressHigh temperatures throughout summer can bring on heat stress in cows which consequently has effects on intakes, lameness, milk yield and fertility. Heat stress...