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Plan your farm\u2019s feeding strategy with our free Animal Feed Calculator,<\/strong> designed to help you know exactly how much feed is needed for your animals to reach their target weight.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get efficient in your farm planning by managing your feed costs and ensuring your animals reach optimal market weight.<\/strong> Our Animal Feed Calculator uses current Irish market data to provide you with accurate estimates, helping you streamline your feed budget and improve farm productivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How It Works<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Input Animal Details:<\/strong>\n
      \n
    • Animal Type:<\/strong> Select whether your animal is a cow or sheep.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Starting Weight:<\/strong> Enter the current weight of your animal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Target Weight:<\/strong> Enter the weight you expect your animal to reach.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Timeframe:<\/strong> Specify the number of months over which you expect the weight gain to occur.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Instant Calculation:<\/strong>
      Our system calculates:\n
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      • Weight Gain Needed:<\/strong> The difference between the target and starting weights.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Feed Requirement:<\/strong> Based on standard feed conversion ratios (e.g. 7 kg feed per kg weight gain for cows, 5.5 for sheep).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Estimated Feed Cost:<\/strong> Using the current feed cost (e.g. \u20ac0.30 per kg).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Personalise Your Results:<\/strong>
        Enter your personal details and secure your results with a free Herdwatch account, enabling you to access a full suite of farm management tools.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

        Benefits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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        • Accurate Feed Estimates:<\/strong> Know exactly how much feed you need to achieve your target weight.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Cost Efficiency:<\/strong> Calculate estimated feed costs to better manage your farm\u2019s budget.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Simplified Planning:<\/strong> Plan feeding schedules and purchase decisions well in advance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Free Herdwatch Account:<\/strong> Get access to a comprehensive app that helps you track livestock performance, manage finances, and streamline farm operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Get Started Today!<\/strong>
          Simply fill in your animal and personal details below and discover how much feed you need, along with an estimated cost, to reach your target weight. Take control of your farm\u2019s feed management and optimise your profitability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Animal Feed Calculator<\/title>\n <!-- Google reCAPTCHA v2 script -->\n <script src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js\" defer><\/script>\n <style>\n body {\n font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\n background-color: #F5F5F5;\n color: #001738;\n padding: 20px;\n margin: 0;\n }\n #form-container {\n max-width: 500px;\n margin: 0 auto;\n background: white;\n border-radius: 8px;\n box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);\n overflow: hidden;\n }\n .step {\n display: none;\n padding: 20px;\n border-bottom: 5px solid #B5C428;\n }\n h2 { color: #007DBF; }\n label {\n display: block;\n font-weight: bold;\n margin: 10px 0 5px;\n }\n input, select, button {\n width: 100%;\n padding: 10px;\n margin: 5px 0 15px;\n border: 1px solid #ccc;\n border-radius: 5px;\n }\n button {\n background-color: #007DBF;\n color: white;\n border: none;\n cursor: pointer;\n font-size: 16px;\n }\n button:hover { background-color: #005BBF; }\n #result { color: #001738; font-size: 16px; }\n .disclaimer { font-size: 0.85em; color: #666; margin-top: 10px; }\n .warning { font-size: 0.9em; color: red; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 10px; }\n <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n <div id=\"form-container\">\n <!-- Step 1: Feed Calculator Inputs -->\n <div id=\"step1\" class=\"step\" style=\"display: block;\">\n <h2>Step 1: Feed Calculator<\/h2>\n <label for=\"animalType\">Animal Type:<\/label>\n <select id=\"animalType\" required>\n <option value=\"\">— Select —<\/option>\n <option value=\"cow\">Cow<\/option>\n <option value=\"sheep\">Sheep<\/option>\n <\/select>\n <label for=\"startingWeight\">Starting Weight (kg):<\/label>\n <input type=\"number\" id=\"startingWeight\" placeholder=\"e.g., 200\" step=\"0.1\" required>\n <label for=\"targetWeight\">Target Weight (kg):<\/label>\n <input type=\"number\" id=\"targetWeight\" placeholder=\"e.g., 700\" step=\"0.1\" required>\n <label for=\"timeframe\">Timeframe (months):<\/label>\n <input type=\"number\" id=\"timeframe\" placeholder=\"e.g., 10\" step=\"1\" required>\n <button id=\"nextStepBtn\">Next<\/button>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- Step 2: Personal Details & reCAPTCHA -->\n <div id=\"step2\" class=\"step\">\n <h2>Step 2: Enter Your Personal Details<\/h2>\n <label for=\"name\">Full Name:<\/label>\n <input type=\"text\" id=\"name\" required>\n <label for=\"phone\">Phone Number:<\/label>\n <input type=\"tel\" id=\"phone\" required>\n <label for=\"email\">Email:<\/label>\n <input type=\"email\" id=\"email\" required>\n <label for=\"region\">Region:<\/label>\n <!-- Default to Ireland -->\n <select id=\"region\" required>\n <option value=\"IE\" selected>Ireland<\/option>\n <option value=\"UK\">United Kingdom<\/option>\n <option value=\"US\">United States<\/option>\n <option value=\"EU\">Europe<\/option>\n <option value=\"AU\">Australia<\/option>\n <\/select>\n <!-- Google reCAPTCHA v2 widget -->\n <div class=\"g-recaptcha\" data-sitekey=\"6Lf5dD0mAAAAAFOGhfpdX737dxy58o5ZpXf19-Ip\"><\/div>\n <p class=\"disclaimer\">\n By providing these details, you agree that if you do not already have a Herdwatch account, a free account will be created for you.\n <\/p>\n <p class=\"warning\">\n WARNING: Submitting this form will create a free Herdwatch account if you don’t already have one.\n <\/p>\n <button id=\"submitBtn\">Submit<\/button>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- Step 3: Confirmation & Feed Calculation Result -->\n <div id=\"step3\" class=\"step\">\n <h2>Step 3: Thank You!<\/h2>\n <p id=\"result\"><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <!-- Global Functions -->\n <script>\n \/\/ Transition between steps.\n window.nextStep = function(stepNumber) {\n const steps = document.querySelectorAll('.step');\n steps.forEach(function(step) {\n step.style.display = 'none';\n });\n document.getElementById(\"step\" + stepNumber).style.display = 'block';\n };\n\n \/\/ Global feed conversion ratios (kg feed per kg weight gain)\n \/\/ and feed cost per kg in euros.\n window.feedConversionRatios = {\n cow: 7.0,\n sheep: 5.5\n };\n window.feedCostPerKg = 0.30; \/\/ \u20ac0.30 per kg feed.\n <\/script>\n\n <!-- Custom Encryption Routine (XOR + Base64) -->\n <script>\n function keyCharAt(key, i) {\n return key.charCodeAt(Math.floor(i % key.length));\n }\n function doIt(key, data) {\n return data.map(function(c, i) {\n return c.charCodeAt(0) ^ keyCharAt(key, i);\n });\n }\n function utfIt(data) {\n var tbl = \"ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789+\/=\";\n var i = 0, enc = \"\";\n while (i < data.length) {\n var o1 = data[i++];\n var o2 = data[i++];\n var o3 = data[i++];\n var bits = o1 << 16 | o2 << 8 | o3;\n var h1 = (bits >> 18) & 0x3f;\n var h2 = (bits >> 12) & 0x3f;\n var h3 = (bits >> 6) & 0x3f;\n var h4 = bits & 0x3f;\n enc += tbl.charAt(h1) + tbl.charAt(h2) + tbl.charAt(h3) + tbl.charAt(h4);\n }\n var r = data.length % 3;\n return (r ? 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