Animal Record - Cattle
Cattle record contains data about individual animals. Data is kept for those animals that are individually tagged.

Status |
Status enables user to trace individual animal through production stages. Some statuses are already preset. Status codebook can be found in Administration panel. You can also update calculation by clicking on button. You can recalculate status for one animal or for all animals.
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Inv. No. |
Inventory number of animal. This number is shown if animal is added to Fixed assets. |
FADN |
FADN Type is automatically calculated from purpose, sex and age of animal. Based on this calculation FADN Type is set and FADN reports are prepared. FADN type is recalculated at the beginning of a month, which prevents double entries. FADN types are calculated from FADN codebook. |
Animal ID |
Unique animal ID. User enter information at record creation and it shouldn't be changed. |
Name |
Name of an animal. |
Sex |
Sex of animal. |
Breed |
Breed of animal. Breeds are predefined in Items. They can be added additionally in items. |
Location |
Farm ID of animals location. User enters location at record creation. When user moves animal, data is changed automatically. Locations have to be inserted in holdings. |
Purpose |
Purpose of animal breeding is set from hard coded codebook. Based on that, tabs are hidden.User can choose from:
- Milk
- Meat
- Breeding
- Multipurpose - Milk
- Multipurpose - Meat
- Nursing
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Date of birth |
Date of animals birth. If animal is born on our farm, it is calculated automatically. If animals is bought, field has to be entered manually (DD:MM:LLLL form). |
Age Y/M/D |
Field is calculated automatically based on date of birth and today's date. |
Herd |
Animals can be grouped in herds. Herds can be defined by user in animal groups for each holding individually. |
More data about the animal is the following tabs:
If you click on
button, you will get a printed animal record.