{"id":10896,"date":"2016-09-15T22:35:26","date_gmt":"2016-09-15T22:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.herdwatch.com\/case-studies\/women-in-farming-review-saving-time-on-farm-paperwork\/"},"modified":"2016-09-15T22:35:26","modified_gmt":"2016-09-15T22:35:26","slug":"women-in-farming-review-saving-time-on-farm-paperwork","status":"publish","type":"case-studies","link":"https:\/\/herdwatch.com\/en-ie\/case-studies\/women-in-farming-review-saving-time-on-farm-paperwork\/","title":{"rendered":"Women in Farming Review: Saving time on Farm paperwork"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Women in Farming Review: Marion Matthews farms with her husband Frank. They are Dairy farmers from Carraward West, Co. Limerick. Together they milk 98 cows along with managing the replacements heifers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">In 2015, Marion visited the Innovation Arena at the NPA Ploughing championships looking for something to help with farm paperwork and luckily she found just the thing, the Herdwatch app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">We recently caught up with Marion to find out how Herdwatch has worked for her. &nbsp;Marion explained that: <em>\u201cI downloaded the free trial and we were both very impressed\u2026 We decided to go ahead and purchase the subscription and life has become so much easier since then\u201d<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It\u2019s recorded there and then so nothing gets forgotten<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We asked Marion if the Herdwatch app had changed how she farmed, Marion told us that<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Before Herdwatch, I had to record everything manually\u2026 being able to record everything on your smartphone as you go about your daily duties has greatly improved paperwork side of things for us<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It has made us become much more diligent in keeping records of everything<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Marion and Frank&nbsp;use Herdwatch to record calf registrations, remedies, doses and vaccines for Bord Bia, serves and scanning records and most recently spraying. &nbsp;Marion told us that \u201c<em>It is so easy to record and visible to the eye at the click of a button.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The animal movements section is an absolute treat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">When a private sale is taking place, Marion simply applies for the movement certs in Herdwatch in the yard and prints the cert from her email. Marion told us that \u201c<em>All signatures sorted before leaving the yard. This is definitely one feature which has made my life so easy<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.herdwatch.com\/features\/for-dairy-farmers\/paperless-cattle-movement-certs\/\">Read more about how Herdwatch saves time on Animal Movements here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You finish the phone call feeling it was a call well made<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify wp-block-paragraph\">Like many farmers, Marion and Frank&nbsp;were new to the idea of using apps to manage their farm and knowing that there is a dedicated support team to help with any issue was very important. 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