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Stephen Davey runs a thriving Suckler operation alongside his son Martin and wife Gill at Home Farm in North Cornwall. With a proud lineage of four generations in farming, the Davey family continues to build upon their strong agricultural heritage. Home Farm spans 380 acres and is home to 400 cattle, including a breeding herd […]
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 […]
A crucial element of calf management is dehorning/disbudding, the practice of removing horn buds to prevent injury to both animals and handlers. However, as this procedure can significantly impact animal welfare, it is essential that it is performed ethically and in compliance with UK regulations. Understanding disbudding Disbudding involves the removal of horn buds from […]
In the world of agriculture, efficiency and precision are important to any size operation. One of the quickest advancements that technology has brought to ranching is electronic record keeping. This method has revolutionized herd management, allowing producers to streamline their operations, enhance productivity, and ensure the well-being of their livestock. Understanding Electronic Record Keeping in […]
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 […]
Holly and Adam Atkinson farm on an organic dairy farm located in South Devon. Spanning an expansive area of 1000 acres, the farm is home to a 600 cows.
The Herdwatch farm management app links with BCMS/CTS & APHIS (with a link to ScotEID also ready to go) to help farmers eliminate farm paperwork.
We did some research online and found the Herdwatch farm management app. Activating the free Herdwatch trial could not have been easier, particularly with the BCMS download, so little data entry was needed and no transposition risks.
The Herdwatch survey of 1,100 farmers revealed that farmers are very hungry for news & information and they are active across multiple media platforms with 97% using online websites for news & information, 92% using social media and 87% still buying newspapers.
Andy Broomfield was fed up with farm paperwork, then he found a simple solution from Herdwatch
Andy Broomfield was fed up with farm paperwork, then he found a simple solution from Herdwatch
Judy O 'Toole is a mixed beef and sheep farmer from Kilmacanogue Co. Wicklow.The O' Tooles run a beef operation which is currently home to 220 beef cattle.