“As we continue to expand the herd, the heat detection and labor-saving benefits of Allflex Heatime Pro+ have become increasingly vital to achieving our goals.”
Douwe J. Groenwold, Owner
Challenges
“We needed a new management strategy to gain more control over the herd.”
System
Allflex Heatime® Pro+ System with HRLDn neck tags and eSense ear tags for real-time heat detection and health monitoring + DataFlow™ II systems and HealthyCow24® application.
Benefits
“We now use it daily for heat detection and to monitor cows’ health and Postpartum mainly through reports, as well as the reproductive and health management schedules.”
At a Glance
- Company:Chácara Sempre Verde
- Location:Castro, Paraná, Brazil
- Herd Size:690 cattle, including 340 dairy cows
Summary
“Heatime also allows me to make quick decisions for animals with a low health index,” continues Groenwold, “which means not only is disease being identified earlier, but I can better see if medical treatments are working.”
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Heat detection rate increased to
70%
and the pregnancy rate has increased to 35% in primiparous cows and 27% in multiparous cows.
