Moving a mob/herd to a single paddock/pasture on the desktop app
This article explains how to enter a move for a single mob from the mob list.
Accessing the move screen
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Click on 'Operations' (1.)
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Click on 'Livestock' (2.) This will open up in Mob/Herd List.
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Scroll down the mob/herd list and locate the mob/herd to be moved
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Hover over the 3 dots
to the right of the mob/herd to be moved. (3.) -
Click 'Move' in the drop down menu. (4.)
The mob/herd move screen should now open.
The move screen.
The mob/herd move screen has three tabs across the top.
'Move Details' this tab is for entering the date of the move and the paddock the mob/herd is to be moved into. This tab is the only tab that must be completed in order to perform a mob/herd move.
'Paddock/Pasture Observations' tab (A) is optional. This is where you can enter estimated entry/exit dry matter available and pasture conditions and observations.
'Mob/Herd Observations' tab (B) is optional and is where you can enter your observations of the current mob/herd while completing the move. Such as the number of animals in the mob, their average weight, and average livestock unit rating.
Completing the 'Move details' tab
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Check that the mob/herd that you wish to move is displayed in blue (1)
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Click into the data entry box under 'Move Date'
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Enter the date of the move (2)
Once the mob/herd has been selected and a date entered more options will become available.
The paddock/pasture where the mob/herd is grazing on the date selected will be shown (3)
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Click on the drop down menu under 'Paddock/pasture moved to' (4)
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Click on the name of the paddock/pasture you want to move the mob/herd into
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Click onto the 'Paddock/Pasture Observations' or the 'Mob/Herd Observations' to enter these details if required.
Completing the 'Paddock/Pasture Observation' tab (optional)
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Enter paddock/pasture observations for the paddock/pasture that the mob/herd is being moved out of in the top section of the tab (a)
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Enter paddock/pasture observations for the paddock/pasture that the mob/herd is being moved into in the bottom section of the tab (b)
Completing the 'Mob/Herd Observation' tab (optional)
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Update number of head in box (a) (You will need to enter a reconciliation for any stock gains or losses)
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Update weights as required (b)
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Update stock feed demand ratings (c)
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Click on the 'Confirm Move' button when data entry is complete