General (cattle)
General (cattle)
The General tab gives a quick overview of key information about the animal, brought together from the other tabs. Information displayed includes: parents of the animal, reproduction status (inseminated, pregnant, etc.), state of health (healthy, sick, in withdrawal), and milk production overview.
| Parents |
This contains information about the animal's parents and grand parents. The animal's family can be generated based on that. |
| Acquisition |
Specify how and when the animal was acquired, and when it was registered. |
| Disposal |
Here you can dispose of an animal. The following disposal types are available:
- Sales
- Slaughtered at Home
- Slaughterhouse
- Death
- Other
Also enter the disposal date. On that date, the animal's status will change to Disposed.
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| Milk Production - Key Indicators |
The animal's lifetime milk production statistics are shown here. Information includes: number of lactations, average length of lactations, milk produced, fat and protein content. More about this topic in Milk Production. |
| Health - Key Indicators |
This shows an overview of the animal's state of health. Information includes status, last disease, withdrawals for milk and meat. More about this topic in Health. |
| Reproduction - Key Indicators |
An overview of the animal's reproduction is shown here, including status, expected calving date, insemination index, number of live births and stillbirths. More about this topic in Reproduction. |
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Everything in this tab is filled in automatically, except Parents, Acquisition, and Disposal, which are entered manually here.
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