Herd Health Flashcards
1
Q
What is aggregated data
A
Total numbers eg lambs born alive
2
Q
Options for data storage
A
Paper - useful for aggregated, labour intensive
On-farm software - good detail/accuracy. Useful day to day
Central database - easy to access but less detailed
3
Q
Methods of data analysis
A
DIY - customisable but time consuming
Platform that stores data - easy to access, not necessarily good at analysis
Specialist analysis software - simple, easy, can use lots of types of data
4
Q
What is the easiest data to access
A
Dairy
5
Q
What is data quality
A
Completeness of data
6
Q
What will appear if serves are under recorded
A
Conception higher
Submission lower
7
Q
Examples of data for young stock
A
Mortality
Bodyweight/age
Blood samples -colostrum analysis
Milk replacer feeding regime
Disease incidence/treatment
