Create a cattle project (pen fattening)
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Open Projects, create one, choose the Pen Fattening type, set a start date and description, and save — ready to add cattle and run the fattening cycle.
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1:05Buy cattle (add by purchase)
Record a purchase: open Livestock, add the animal "From purchase", add the seller, fill in the details, sign to confirm, and save.
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1:04Record a calf born on the farm
Add a calf born on your farm: open Livestock, add an animal "From birth", pick the date, sex, mother, breed and sire, and save.
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2:23Set up a pen-fattening lot (Part 1 of 2)
Start a pen-fattening lot from an empty farm: sign in, create a Pen-Fattening project, then add three steers by purchase — linking each to the lot, ready to run the cycle.
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2:27Run a pen-fattening cycle to market (Part 2 of 2)
Work a lot through its whole cycle: weigh in at Induction, dip the group, advance through Adaptation and Finishing to Go to Market, then record the sale and complete the cycle.
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