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Overcoming grazing challenges with Breedr

June 8, 2021

Regular weighing of cattle, even when out on grass, can help pick up issues before they present visually. We’ve found that profit from our top 20% of store cattle is wiped out by the losses on the bottom 10%! Being able to quickly identify animals that aren’t performing and bringing corrective action therefore makes financial sense and is well worth the time and investment in weighing.

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Cumbrian Farmer embraces future of cattle trading: Dan Hutton

June 1, 2021

A Cumbrian beef farmer has embraced the future of cattle trading, having swapped traditional marketing for technology and data-backed trading.   Dan Hutton, who keeps 150 cattle at Church View Farm in Brampton, has seen…

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Data is key for store cattle success: Tom Samuel

June 1, 2021

When growing store cattle, weights are everything, and trading animals on that data gives both buyers and sellers certainty, as one producer in Devon has…

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Beef producer boosts sale prices with free app: Lois Black

June 1, 2021

A Scottish beef producer has been tackling inefficiencies in her business and selling her cattle at higher prices using a free precision livestock app. Lois Black,…

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Is our Hungry Gap turning straight into Summer Drought?

April 29, 2021

Typically April is known as the Hungry Gap, the month where it is dry enough to get cattle out but not warm enough for grass…

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3 reasons why weighing your cattle is the most important thing you can do this Autumn

October 7, 2020

With straw at a premium and many farms being tight on forage working out how many cattle you can keep will give you a head start...

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5 tips for better suckler breeding

September 11, 2020

Red Devon calf born February 2020, photo taken July 2020By James Wright, Product Manager at BreedrSuckler cows are a great way of turning poor quality…

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Getting started with Breedr webinar

June 4, 2020

Join us for a weekly webinar at 8pm on Thursdays, we cover a quick start topic for you to get the most from our free…

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