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Key Features:

- Superior Database
- Advanced data security and program performance
- Multiple-user access
- Multiple-species management
- Access from multiple computers
- Central database for multiple-herd management
- Web ready interface for browser access to the internet

The HerdMASTER Animal List:
- Efficiency On-Farm
- Quick, customisable data entry
- Pocket PC version for field data collection and animal enquiries
- Electronic Identification interface
- Data loggers and scale interface
- Bulk data entry options
- Yardsheets for data collection and entry


Industry Integration:
- Email calf registrations and performance data directly from the program
- NLIS database interface
- Quality Assurance compliant
- Easy upload for EBVs
- Carcase feedback integration

Profitability and improved management:
- Assists genetic selection
- Track animal costs from birth to slaughter
- Benchmarking reports
- Powerful filtering system to help pinpoint the performers
- Marketing module to help better target your market
- Report generator

Customise how you enter your animal information:

- Integrated recording
HerdMASTER, BREEDPLAN, Breed Societies, the NLIS databse and abattoirs are all part of an integrated recording system.

Streamline your herd recording:

- Trait recording is flexible, allowing any trait important to your herd management program to be monitored.
- Group animals the same way that you manage them on-farm
- Print yardsheets for on-farm field recordings or to be used as a reference for management decisions.
- Use the EID interface to streamline your data recording procedures. Capture all animal activities electronically at the yards, directly into HerdMASTER, or via a data collector for easy download back at the office.

Reporting and Analysis:

- Any report may be exported in a variety of formats
- With the click of a button all animal information is available on screen, i.e.: EBVs, animal health records, paddock movements, sales data, performance history and progeny
- View and print the breeding of your animals in a four generation pedigree tree with ease
- Superior management reports are available to assist in analysing herd performance and for bechmarking purposes
- Evaluate sire and dam performance based on progeny performance
- Sales catalogue production from within the program
- Facility to download additional reports from the internet
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