Are you having problems with Microsoft Outlook and Windows 10? While most people’s experience of Windows 10 has been largely positive, a few people, myself included, have come up against an odd issue when using Microsoft Outlook with the new … Continue reading →
When changing to a new farm software package, there are two main issues to address: The people who are going to use the software Technical challenges when transferring data from one proprietary software package to a modern system A … Continue reading →
In this video we walk you through how to add new animals to the FarmWizard App. This feature is particularly useful for adding animals that are coming through the race in a random fashion rather than being all of the … Continue reading →
In this video we are going to have a look at How to Scan Weights to your Farmwizard App. Let’s go to the Orchid FarmWizard app and press on the app icon to run it. We need to make sure … Continue reading →
A short video showing you how to download the FarmWizard Android app. How to Download the FarmWizard Android App This video shows you the steps you need to make to download the Farmwizard Android app to an Android device. Prerequisites: … Continue reading →
Occasionally we invite collaborators from within the livestock farming industry to share their knowledge with our readers. Below is an article by Sue Hobden, from Inverter Drive Systems sharing her knowledge Energy Savings using ABB Inverters on Milking systems: Did you know … Continue reading →
When does dairy herd data become useful information? Dairy farming is a capital intensive and complex enterprise. Optimising herd performance needs an efficient record keeping system, and with the on-going trend to larger herd sizes, this surely has to involve … Continue reading →
Huw Williams farms with his brother in Ceredigion, West Wales. The family farm supports a 150 cow dairy enterprise, which is run with one additional member of staff. The Orchid FarmWizard software is the only system that was Cloud (Web) … Continue reading →
Extracts from Promar International’s recent report “The European Dairy Industry: Towards 2020” makes for interesting reading now that quotas have finally gone. Here are a few of the main points that relate to farm information technology. Dairy farming in 2020 … Continue reading →
Have a look at our latest infographic, which shows how electronic identification (EID) can benefit your sheep enterprise. This blog will highlight a few of the important points from sheep consultants and farmers who are already using EID. There are certainly more … Continue reading →