1. Technology in Agricultural Science By: Barbara Reichard

2. Dairy Comp 305 What is it? What is it? What does it do? What does it do? What are the benefits? What are the benefits? Who does it benefit? Who does it benefit? Other Available Programs Other Available Programs Conclusion Conclusion

3. What is Dairy Comp 305? Herd Management Software Program Herd Management Software Program Record keeping Record keeping Compatible Compatible

4. What does Dairy Comp 305 do? Flexible Record Keeping Flexible Record Keeping Electronic Meters Electronic Meters Cows Cows Heifers, Calves Heifers, Calves

5. What are the benefits? Increase Profitability Increase Profitability Fast Access to Lab Results Fast Access to Lab Results More Accurate Record Keeping More Accurate Record Keeping Better Herd Information Better Herd Information Make Test Day a Breeze Make Test Day a Breeze Reduce Paperwork Reduce Paperwork

6. Benefits Continued Produce Current Vet Lists Produce Current Vet Lists Better Communication Better Communication Easy Access to Information Easy Access to Information

7. Who does it benefit? Producers Producers Advisors Advisors

8. Other Programs SCOUT SCOUT Small to midsized dairy farm Small to midsized dairy farm Quick and easy data entry Quick and easy data entry Limited analysis capability Limited analysis capability Immediate lab test results Immediate lab test results Customized report capability Customized report capability

9. Other Programs cont. ANALYSER ANALYSER Advisor Advisor Extensive data analysis Extensive data analysis Customized report capability Customized report capability Action list Action list Immediate lab test results Immediate lab test results

10. Conclusion Dairy Comp 305 Dairy Comp 305 References References www.ontdhi.com www.ontdhi.com www.ontdhi.com www.mndhia.org www.mndhia.org www.mndhia.org