MINDA
MINDA identifies ‘profit making’ and ‘profit taking’ animals
MINDA - An easy to use computer software program that enables you to identify the animals which will make you money, and those that will cost you money.
What can MINDA help you to do?
- Make better management decisions
- Increase profit opportunities
- Increase farm productivity
- Increase market options for your livestock
- Improve you herd’s genetic progress
- Develop a strong audit trail for traceability
Recording Information
The program includes easy to use ‘wizards’ for entering specific details about animals and allows you to easily access and manage this information, including:
- Liveweights
- Sales
- Health treatments/vaccinations
- Purchases
- Deaths
- Matings
- Birthing
MINDA’s suite of management reports
- Liveweight Report – will show you animals performance and which animals are performing better
- Health Detail Form - lists treatments recorded by you for your animals. This is a great official record that displays withholding periods and identifies animals with disproportionate treatment costs.
- Automated Animal Status Declaration -. Basic farm information will be automatically included within this form including the ability to print this document as you require
- Incoming Animals Report – displays animals that have been transferred electronically to your records so you can make sure that you have received all the animals.
- Group List – a handy list of all animals ID’s
- Group Profile – shows an animals sire, dam and expected birthing
- Animals Removed from Herd Report – reports all animals which have left your farm, over a defined period, together with the reason they left
- Stock Inventory - a single page summary of all animal movements on and off the farm, these are identified by year of birth and sex,. This report shows all purchases, births, death and sales
- Slaughter Feedback Report – allows the entry of slaughter details with liveweight information on-farm to develop weight ratio summaries
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Are you a breeder, rearer, finisher or seller?
Here’s what MINDA can do for you:
Breeders and Rearers
Liveweight report shows animals growth rates and predicts individual liveweights into the future.
Finishers
Liveweight report will help identify which suppliers are providing you with weight gaining profit makers.
Slaughter Feedback report shows the carcass weights
Sellers
Animal information is easily transferred for sales and purchases between MINDA users.
Animal Status Declaration takes the hassle out of completing the compulsory paperwork for each sale.
Animals being moved off your farm with a treatment withholding period will be automatically highlighted on the form along with the treatment details.
Tracking animals from pasture to plate
Outbreaks of exotic animals diseases around the world have led to a growing consumer voice calling for traceability – the tracking of animals from pasture to plate. Traceability legislation is expected to come into affect in 2009.
MINDA provides an efficient and effective animal recording system that can help you to get the information you need to make important farm-management decisions and will ensure you meet regulatory requirements.
For more information please call us now on 0800 487 223.
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