Bull Inventory (optional)


The Bull Inventory is a list of active sires enrolled in your annual bull herd inventory (if relevant to your Breed Society / Association). The bulls reported do not have to be owned by yourself, the list may include bulls that you intend to breed your cattle with (AI Sires, the neighbor's bull, leased bulls, etc...)


Options for managing your Bull Inventory:


    1. Select disposal reasons for bulls that you wish to remove from your bull inventory list.
    2. Add animals to your Bull Inventory if you find any missing e.g. Recently purchased animals that do not appear in your Bull Inventory.


How to update the bull herd inventory


    1. Open the Inventory Overview Screen.



    1. Select the bull inventory link that corresponds to the year and season you want to update.



    1. The Bull Inventory screen will open to an Incomplete list. Review the bull listed.


How do I remove a bull from the inventory?


    1. Select a bull by clicking anywhere in the row he is listed and then click the Disposal button.
    2. The Dispose Animal box will open with the selected bull's details.


    1. Select the appropriate disposal reason to remove the bull from the inventory.
    2. Enter a disposal date or select the date from the pop-up calendar.
    3. Click Save to remove the bull from the inventory.
    4. A message in green text will let you know the bull was successfully updated.
    5. The bull will no longer appear on the Incomplete list and will not appear in next year / season's Bull inventory.


How do I add a bull to the inventory?


    1. Click the button Add to Inventory.
    2. The Add Bull To Inventory window will open.


    1. Enter the bull's registration number and click Find.
    2. When the bull is found the details will automatically fill in.
    3. Review the bull's details, confirming it's the bull you want.
    4. Give the bull a "Herd ID" as you know him in your herd and click the "Add" button.
    5. A message in green text will let you know the bull has been successfully updated.
    6. The added bull will now appear on the Incomplete list.


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