COWTRAQ™ COLLARS KNOW YOUR COWS, TRACK YOUR HERD MAXIMISE HERD PERFORMANCE AND FARM EFFICIENCY with CowTRAQ™ Collars and TracHQ™ Software to grow the value of your dairy

KEEP TRACK Maximize herd performance and farm efficiency with Waikato Milking Systems CowTRAQ™ Collars. Continuous improvement and a focus on the well being of livestock is a priority for all dairy farmers. Improved production and profitability comes from decisions and actions based on insights. Insights come from analysing and understanding your herd’s performance trends. Your herd’s performance trends are shaped by the individual animals in it. The first step to gain insights about your herd is making sure each cow is identified and connected to her own record. If you don’t know your cow, how...

TRACK YOUR HERD IMPROVE YOUR DAIRY Let CowTRAQ™ show you more than the expert eye can see. Day and night. Let technology serve you instead of the other way around. Make data-driven decisions to improve your bottom line. Our advanced CowTRAQ™ Collar’s identify each cow Waikato Milking Systems TracHQ™ cleverly turns With TracHQ™ you can also improve farm and keep track of her signs of heat, position, eating, CowTRAQ™ data into real-time and relevant alerts, management at the tactical and strategic levels, rumination, standing, lying, walking and inactive to-do lists, reports and barn maps to help...

Herd Performance Trends Waikato Milking Systems TracHQ™ combines an unmatched range of monitoring features and management tools in a highly advanced, yet easy to use system. Chart the behaviour patterns of your groups and entire herd. Get group alerts when possible risks affect a group's performance. Evaluate the impact of management decisions on herd performance to make improvements. Real-time information on all devices for multiple users. All team members have access to real-time and relevant insights fitting everyone’s needs. At any time and from anywhere with a PC, tablet or smartphone. Heat...

INCREASE PROFITABILITY WITH PRECISION Put the power of precision farming on your side. Improve your bottom line with the solutions to maximise dairy herd performance and save time, labour and costs. HEAT DETECTION Improve reproduction results. Increase labour efficiency. Stop searching. Start finding. TracHQ™ detects the heats of cows with outstanding accuracy, or fetched, was never as easy and time-saving as it is with Finding cows needing to be checked, inseminated, treated TracHQ™ Cow Location. The system automatically locates helping dairy farmers worldwide improve reproduction results the...

BETTER COW HEALTH AND CONDITION? IMPROVE REPRODUCTION RESULTS? GET A MORE PRODUCTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE HERD? IMPROVE FARM MANAGEMENT? Increase heat detection rates D etect health issues 2-3 days earlier U se actionable cow insights for targeted, A chieve more peak productive days per cow I ncrease submission rates Closely monitor individual cow behaviour pro-active and efficient daily management Achieve more milk per cow (reduced missed heats) and health in the transition period U se group and herd insights to chart the herd’s Prevent production loss Increase conception rates (better timing of...

COWTRAQ™ COLLAR Smart and durable • Real-time and long range data transfer. • 24-hour in-tag data memory. • Passive ISO compliant identification technology. Independent of battery function, indefinite lifetime. • Robust materials and construction, engineered for farm environment. • A single all-in-one device attached around the cows neck: convenient for the cow, easy to attach, stays in place. • System alerts if CowTRAQ™ is incorrectly attached. • Expected service life of 8 - 10 years. • Heat Detection (F) • Health Monitoring: Proven - Inactive behavior Measurements and algorithms are validated...

Cow Locating Beacon (USA and Europe only) continuously send signals to range of at least 75 meters antenna. The processing unit then calculates the exact meters around when placed ADVANCED SIMPLICITY SYSTEM OVERVIEW The beacons, which are only outside for grazing cows. Use proven and advanced technology that CLOUD SERVICES is easy to use, install, integrate and scale. A continuously expanding range of services such as online backup, remote access, remote support, Business Insight, API connections and more are Processing unit available through the cloud. The processing unit processes the data...

ACTIONABLE HERD INSIGHTS Dashboard Widget-based overview of the most important alerts, to-do lists and reports. The right information at the right time for the right person. Anytime and anywhere. Heat detection Herd performance In voluntary waiting period Daily trend of cows with behavior deviations Quick entry Heat detections Worklist of cows in heat, including advice on their optimal insemination moment for effective insemination with the highest chance of conception Decreased eating time and additional reproduction insights. Urgent attention Animal Settings ? Help Pregnancy check (37) > No...

ACTIONABLE HERD INSIGHTS The right information at the right time for the right person. Anytime and anywhere. Health Monotoring Herd Performance Trends • 48-hour report showing complete time • Group Eating Pattern: 48-hour report showing the percentage of all cows in Worklist of animals to check including report • 60 day reports showing her day totals a group eating simultaneously. of their deviant behaviour that provides spent of a cow across all activities. per activity including group benchmark. • 60 day group reports showing day totals insight into possible health issues of each per activity...

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