dairy

DairyCOMP305-HerdMonitoringcommands

Hereare10DairyCOMP305commandsthatcanbetypedoncommandlinetogeneratea

edwitheachcommandisabriefdescriptionofthe

commandcontent.

GRAPHFSTBFFORLACT>0FDAT>-365BYFDATLCTGPB

Scattergraphoa

pointswillbecolorcodedbylactationgroup,withcowsfreshrecentlyontheright.

The‘B‘aph

willshowhowfirsttestbutterfat%’shavechangedovertime.

teFSTBF,youneed

toopenAlter,,chooADDanItem

Itemname=FSTBF

ItemType=83

Value=1

Value=0

Description–firsttestbutterfat

SUMDIMTDMILKPCTFPCTPSCCFORLACT>0RC<6BYLCTGPSTAGEF

(SeethecommandTDSUM1)

Atableofproductioninformationbrokendownbylactationgroupandstageoflactation.

Alsoincludedonthebottomofthetableisaherdsummaryofthedatabystageoflactation.

Clickonthestageoflactationorlactationgroupofinteresttogetindividualcowdetails.

GRAPHRAT1FORLACT>0FDAT>-365BYFDATLCTGPB

Scattergraphoffirstte

datapointswillbecolorcodedbylactationgroup,withcowsfreshrecentlyontheright.

The‘B‘aph

willshowhowfirsttestratioshavechangedovertime.

teRAT1,youneed

toopenAlter,,chooADDanItem

Itemname=RAT1

ItemType=85

Value1=1

Value2=21

Description–firsttestprotein:fatratio

GRAPHMILKBYDIMTDLCTGPFORLACT>0RC<6

(ethecommandMLKG)

Scattergraphofcurrentmilkproduction(kgd)bystageoflactation(DIM)ofallactivecows

apointswillbecolorcodedbylactationgroup,withcowsfreshrecentlyonthe

left.

MONITOR

TheMONITORreportstoresdatafor13‘snapshots’ofherdmonitoringmeasuresthatare

ITORreportiscalculatedeverytimenewherddatais

downloadedfromtheLOOP.

ngesin

icaldatafornewmeasure

cannotbecalculated.

ConsiderusingMONITORCtodisplayfulldateformatandall13columnsofdatawillbe

displayed.

GRAPHW4MKFORLACT>0FDAT>-365BYFDATLCTGPB

Scattergraphofweek4milkproduction(kgd)byfreshdateforcowsthatfreshenedinthelastyear.

Thedatapointswillbecolorcodedbylactationgroup,‘B

‘aphwillshow

4milkproductionisagood

measureofthesuccessofthetransitionprogramsincetherewillbelittlelagtime.

teW4MK,you

needtoopenAlter,,chooADDanItem

Itemname=W4MK

ItemType=122

Value=4

Description–milkproduction-week4inlactation

PLOTLS=4.0BYLSFORLACT>0YTRZ

Summarizesudderhealthusinglinearscore(LS)overthelastthirteenmonths,usinga

LS=4.0asthecutofftocalculateCHRONIC,NEWINFECTION,CURED,CLEAN,

tegorywilldisplayapercentageofherdaswellasthe

numberofcowsineachcategoryforeachtestdaydisplayed.

Chronic=cowswithLS>4.0andPLS>4.0

NewInfection=cowswithLS>4.0andPLS<4.0

Cured=cowswithLS<4.0andPLS>4.0

Clean=cowswithLS<4.0andPLS<4.0

ForpercentagesthedenominatorisnumberofcowswithLS>0andPLS>0

HiFresh=cowswithLS>4.0andbelow35DIM

LoFresh=cowswithLS<4.0andbelow35DIM

CureRisk=%ofcowswithLS<4.0thathadaPLS>4.0

NewRisk=%ofcowswithLS>4.0thathadaPLS<4.0

GRAPHBREDS

Ascattergraphofallbredeventnteredforactivecowsaswellascowsthatlefttheherdinthelast

uarereprentsaBREDevent;thereforeacowbredmultipletimeswillhavemultiple

coloredsquaresonthegraph.

Consideradding‘N#‘where#=thetimesBrednumber.

ForexampleGRAPHBREDSN1willshowallfirstinminationsonly.

EVENTSandEGRAPH

TheEVENTScommandprovidesoptionstosummarizeanimaleventsthatoccurredinthe

atementcanbeudtotabulateforasubtof

animalslikecows(EVENTSFORLACT>0)orheifers(EVENTSFORLACT=0)

TheEGRAPHcommandopensamoduletographventnteredbymanydifferenttime

IONSwizardat

theendofthecommandlineallowsforeasycustomizationoftheeventsgraph.

GUIDE

Thiscommandopensamodulethatlistscommonquestionsaskedinveralherd

ngonthequestionwillgiveananswerintheformofatableor

graph.