DairyComp

DairyComp is a software solution offered by VAS that aims to assist dairy farmers in efficiently managing and analyzing their herd data. The vendor claims that DairyComp provides tools for record-keeping, data analysis, and decision-making to improve herd management and productivity. According to the vendor, DairyComp is suitable for dairy farms of all sizes, from small family-owned operations to large commercial dairies. The software is utilized by dairy farmers, herd managers, veterinarians, dairy consultants, and agricultural researchers.

Key Features

Dairy Herd Management: According to the vendor, DairyComp offers comprehensive dairy herd management software that allows for efficient data entry and management of cow files. It tracks and analyzes key metrics related to herd health, reproduction, production, and more. The software provides customizable reports and dashboards for data analysis and decision-making.

Inventory Management: DairyComp includes features to track and manage feed inventory, including ingredients and usage. The vendor claims that it helps minimize shrink and loss by monitoring feed usage and accuracy. The software provides insights into feed costs and ingredient usage for cost optimization.

Integration with DairyComp: According to the vendor, DairyComp seamlessly integrates with other VAS software products, such as FeedWatch and WeighComp. It enables accurate pen counts and synchronization of data between different modules, allowing for a holistic view of the dairy operation by consolidating data from various sources.

Mobile Solutions: DairyComp offers mobile solutions like Pocket CowCard and DC on Mobile for cowside data entry and worklists. The vendor states that it allows for quick and easy data entry, event tracking, and validation through handheld devices. The software also provides offline functionality for remote areas with limited internet connectivity.

Reporting and Analytics: According to the vendor, DairyComp generates customizable reports and analytics to evaluate herd performance and make data-driven decisions. It offers a wide range of reporting options, including income over feed cost, ingredient usage costs, dry matter intake by pen, and more. The software provides insights into key metrics for reproductive efficiency, milk production, and health management.

Consultant Version: DairyComp offers a Consultant version specifically designed for industry consultants, according to the vendor. It allows consultants to view and analyze herd health and production data for their clients. The software provides access to cow files, customizable dashboards, and reporting features for efficient analysis and recommendations.

WeighComp: DairyComp's WeighComp feature enables dairy farmers to track and manage all inventory that crosses the dairy's scale, according to the vendor. It provides a digital record of deliveries and shipments, simplifying tracking harvest loads with Harvest Mode. The software also offers an easy-to-use program that guides truck drivers and integrates with FeedWatch for accurate inventories.

FeedWatch: DairyComp's FeedWatch feature helps dairy farmers maximize feed spending by providing accurate ration formulation, according to the vendor. It allows for monitoring feed efficiency in real-time, optimizing feed usage and costs.

WeighComp Companion: According to the vendor, DairyComp's WeighComp Companion simplifies transaction management by providing a digital record of every load. It saves time and reduces errors, seamlessly integrating with WeighComp for streamlined inventory management.