Using your own bull as a service bull If you would like to use your own bull for the insemination options, ‘natural service’ or ‘with bull’ it must be set up correctly in the program. This is also relevant if you have bought a new bull. The steps below will show how to [...]
Consultant webinar with Hans Vromans In this recording of our webinar, guest speaker Hans Vromans talks about how you can easily and quickly find indicators in the UNIFORM herd management program to identify herd reproduction attention points. Hans also shows how to analyze these figures in order to improve the herd’s reproduction performance. Hans [...]
Do you know the relation between SCC and Profitability? A study of dairy farms in Brazil by Labor Rural Intelligence Department Due to the demands requested by the legislation and the consumers of dairy products regarding milk quality, especially regarding Somatic Cell Count (SCC) and Standard Plate Count (SPC), this subject [...]
Fertility - which report and why In this new video, we show you which reports you can use to analyze the fertility of your herd. We tell you exactly why and how you could use these specific reports. For additional support, feel free to contact our helpdesk. For more [...]
Keyboard shortcuts in daily entry When you are in the Daily Events you can enter an action with the enter button and the mouse, but it’s also very handy to use the shortcuts for the daily events. How does it work? When you have entered an animal number and you want [...]
Pregnant from previous insemination When you have a pregnancy check on your farm it could be that there is a cow pregnant from a previous insemination. In the UNIFORM program, it’s easy to confirm that in daily events. At first there are two settings (in General Settings) that need to be checked (under Cow [...]
The Environmental Potential of Brazilian Agriculture (By Labor Rural) Recent data from Embrapa Territorial highlighted the fact that Brazilian private properties preserve 2,828,589 square kilometres of native forest which, according to Embrapa, is equivalent to 33.2% of the country's territory (MIRANDA; CARVALHO & CASTRO, 2022). It is known that one of [...]
Feeding Individual Curve In the previous “Tip from the helpdesk” we discussed ‘individual bonus’. We will now look at the individual curve. When a cow needs a supplementary feed amount to the regular feed, for example when the milk yield is low because she is ill, an individual curve can be set up. What [...]
Consultant webinar - trouble shooting dairy farms using UNIFORM In this video of our webinar for consultants, Pieter Passchyn, veterinarian and nutritionist from Milk@vice Belgium will talk about the first screening of new customers by using the UNIFORM software. “Managing a farm is a form of art. The trick is to coordinate human efforts [...]
