Get more out of your day: Essential tools for efficient herd management
Every year, companies introduce new tools and herd management solutions to make the lives of dairy farmers easier. These advancements are designed to complement your current management practices while streamlining tasks to put more time back into your day.
While you may already have solid herd management routines in place, there is always room for improvement, even for the most efficient dairies. Evaluate your current protocols and explore how VAS’ MyDC on PULSE system can fit into and enhance your dairy’s everyday tasks.
The gift of time
Time is a precious resource. Implementing a cloud-based herd management program like MyDC on PULSE can help you save time and create efficiencies on your farm.
The mobile capabilities within MyDC on PULSE allow for a single-entry process and quick access to herd information at any time. With up-to-date data at your fingertips, you can make decisions instantly, saving you and your team time.
Rapid cowside data entry eliminates the need to spend additional time in the office entering data. No more flipping through papers, hand-writing information or manually entering data into your software.
Tools at your fingertips
As the industry evolves, so do herd management solutions. Continue maximizing your efficiency by proactively exploring new tools available to you like MyDC on PULSE. If you’re not sure where to start, have a conversation with your local VAS farm performance consultant about which functionalities you should be utilizing to optimize your operation further.
MyDC on PULSE provides a variety of powerful tools designed to make your life easier. For example, set up tailored protocols within the program to ensure accurate data is collected on your dairy. Quickly generate lists and reports using the data captured daily, empowering informed decision-making and strategic planning – all from the palm of your hand.
Also, set alerts notifying you when key performance indicators deviate from your pre-set thresholds with the MyDC on PULSE Insights tool. You and your team members get notified immediately when problems arise and can react in real-time to any potential herd issues.
All your dairy data - in one place
Your ability to efficiently manage your herd extends beyond your herd management program. That’s why MyDC on PULSE seamlessly integrates data from top industry partners, from activity monitors to milk plant data, creating a single source of truth for data across your farm. VAS is continuously adding more integrations to MyDC on PULSE – click here to view all available integrations.
Data can feel intimidating but only when it isn’t managed effectively. When managed well, data can unlock a goldmine of valuable insights to drive your future farm decisions. With MyDC on PULSE, you can create customized dashboards to zero in on the herd management areas most important to your farm’s unique needs and goals. Take it a step further by inviting consultants to access your herd data, fostering stronger, more collaborative decision-making between you and your trusted farm advisors.
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To level up your herd management, start by analyzing your current routines and exploring ways you can make improvements to gain efficiency.
Contact your local farm performance consultant or inquire below to learn more about MyDC on PULSE and how it can make your life easier.
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Get more
To level up your herd management, start by analyzing your current routines and exploring ways you can make improvements to gain efficiency.
Contact your local farm performance consultant or inquire below to learn more about MyDC on PULSE and how it can make your life easier.