Caldwell, Idaho

Shaw Cattle Co.

Background

Shaw Cattle Co. is a family owned and operated, registered seedstock business in Caldwell, Idaho. Sam and Tucker Shaw have expanded the ranch their grandfather started through the use of technology to increase efficiency and increase the depth of knowledge of their beef product. 

Challenges

Efficiently manage the time of their crews and identify any problems or heats with their 1800 mother cows. 

System

Allflex SenseHub Beef monitoring system, EID, and Visual ID tags. 

Benefits

Utilizing the monitoring system and application for a deeper level of knowledge of the operation before they step out the door each morning.

“If we have a bunch of heifers in heat I don’t have to go to the feedlot to know that. I can look on my phone and computer before I even get outside.”

Sam Shaw, Co-owner, Shaw Cattle Co.