Herdwatch 2025-11-08T10:59:05Z

The livestock auction buzzed like a hornet's nest – sweat, sawdust, and the sharp tang of manure hanging thick. My palms slicked against the pen railing as Buyer #47 squinted at my Angus yearlings. "Vaccination papers?" he demanded, thumbing his checkbook impatiently. My stomach dropped. Three years ago, I'd have sprinted back to the truck for moldy binders bulging with coffee-stained charts, praying the records hadn't slid under the seat again. Instead, I swiped mud from my phone, thumbprint un

Herdwatch Livestock ManagementWelcome to Herdwatch, the No. 1 app in the World for Cattle, Dairy and Sheep producers, used on over 20,000 farms and ranches. Herdwatch is the result of over 10 years of Research & Development started in Ireland, and since expanded into the UK and North America. One ap

I was knee-deep in mud, the spring rains having turned our pastures into a soupy mess, and Bessie, our oldest dairy cow, was showing signs of distress. Her breathing was labored, and I knew from experience that she might be heading toward a respiratory infection. The problem? My trusty notebook, filled with years of scribbled health records, was soaked through from an earlier downpour, pages clinging together like a sad sandwich. I fumbled with the wet paper, trying to recall when her last vacci

Every dawn used to begin with digital dissonance. I'd stare bleary-eyed at my phone, thumb zigzagging between seven different news apps like a caffeinated woodpecker. Copenhagen's weather? DR's tab. Parliament debates? Check Politiken. Business updates? Open Berlingske. By the time I found the ferry strike update buried in a regional portal, my espresso would turn tepid and my pulse race with frustration. This frantic ritual consumed 25 precious morning minutes until one unified platform silence