Herdwatch has just had the honour of being featured in the Irish Times’ coveted “New Innovator” weekly column, taking the Farming App & Software package to the next level. Olive Keogh gives a great insight into the background and aspirations of the company, just 7 months after their successful launch on the Irish market, and ahead of their launch into the UK market later this year.
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Andrew Darmody farms a mixed dairy & beef herd in Twomileborris, Co. Tipperary, and until last year, he was still using pen and paper to record hundreds of remedies and calf details. But that all changed when he started recording this information directly into his smartphone using the Herdwatch farming app: “I often wonder how I managed before”, said Andrew, who reckons this saves him up to 4 hours a week during busy periods.
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Sean McCormack (right) thanked the Herdwatch team and told us he had just passed a Bord Bia audit the previous week, and that Herdwatch had helped him greatly with his Bord Bia remedy compliance.
Have you started or are about to start calving? Would you like to register your calves in 30 seconds straight from your smartphone or tablet? Like most farmers, you are probably tired of wasting time on farm paperwork and don’t fancy switching on the computer after a hard day’s work, we understand, so we created HERDWATCH. Continue reading “Autumn Calving is here!”
It’s that time of the year again, the countdown is on for the Tullamore Show (Sunday August 10th) and the Ploughing (Sept 23rd-25th), and Herdwatch will be there, starting with the Tullamore Show, where we will have a very special offer on the day, so if you’re travelling to Tullamore, make sure to visit our stand (in the Farm Relief tent). If the last few weeks are anything to go by, the weather should be fantastic, and the crowds could even beat last year’s record of 60,000 people!!
Herdwatch was recently featured as Tech Start-up of the Week on Silicon Republic, Ireland’s leading technology news service. To read the full feature, click on the following link www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/item/37530-tech-start-up-of-the-week
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Herdwatch co-founder Fabien Peyaud was invited to speak at the Launch of the newest Mobile Monday chapter in Ireland, which took place in Cork on June 23rd. Mobile Monday is the world’s largest mobile industry community with chapters in over 100 cities worldwide, including San Francisco, Dublin, Belfast. Mobile Monday Cork started in 2014 as a way to connect the people who are involved in the mobile industry in Cork. Continue reading “Mobile Monday Cork has launched!”
It’s not often we get to read or hear about innovative Farming Apps & Software Solutions for beef and dairy farmers in the mainstream Media, but Herdwatch is bucking the trend and has recently received extensive coverage in local & national papers, online, on radio and even on TV. Here are some recent examples below. If you are interested in featuring a Herdwatch story, case study or interview in your publication or TV/Radio show, contact us here or email us at info@herdwatch.ie. Continue reading “Our Farming App in the Media”
Ralph Riegel, journalist with the Irish Independent tells the story of a unique dairy farm, currently test-driving Herdwatch, the latest in Herd Management Technology. Our sincere thanks to Fr Richard, Abbot of Mount St Joseph Abbey, and Michael Ryan, Farm Manager, for letting us introduce this time-saving mobile technology onto their beautiful farm. Continue reading “Herdwatch Calf Registration helps farmer Abbot”
Beef farmers turned up in their thousands in Grange and it feels like every one of them came and spoke to the Herdwatch team and other innovators in the Enterprise Ireland Innovation Village. Continue reading “Beef Open Day a roaring success for Herdwatch!”