Livestock & Dairy Production

Stock units

Learn about the recommended stock units for each class of livestock

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Carcass Weight Yield

Input the default carcass weight in your Livestock codes to standardise weights for your Reports

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Determining Livestock Values

See here how to determine your opening and closing livestock values

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Management Tags for Livestock

Learn here how to apply your Management Tags to the livestock across your businesses

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Customise livestock settings

Customise your yield percentages, breeding status, stock units per head and more for each livestock code

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'Other' livestock payments

Record additional payments such as pool payments and loyalty payments as well as livestock related deductions

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How to manage incoming and outgoing Grazing Stock in Farm Focus

There are two key steps to managing the movement of Grazing Stock both on and off-farm. Learn the correct process here.

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Units of measure for livestock weights

Farm Focus gives you the flexibility to record the correct weight measure on actual and planned livestock sales and purchases

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How to enter actual opening livestock numbers

Enter actual opening stock numbers for the beginning of the year

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How to record actual births and deaths

Non-financial livestock events like births, deaths and missing can be recorded and viewed in the Stock Activity tab of the Actuals screen

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Information to include when you manually record a livestock transaction

Manual transactions require additional information for livestock sales and purchases

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Information to include in a livestock transaction from a bank feed or transaction file

Include as much information as you can and it will provide you with accurate information about your livestock flow

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Livestock weights in invoices, transactions and plans

When recording actual and planned sheep and beef sales & purchases, you’ll need to include the carcass or live weight

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What is the dairy forecaster?

Overview of how the dairy forecaster works in Farm Focus

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How to set up your dairy forecaster

Set up your dairy forecaster to suit your farm business

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When to use more than one dairy forecaster

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How to record the Fonterra balancing retro in your plan

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