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Cattle Record Keeping: Essential Records Every Rancher Should Track (Free Download)

Good cattle record keeping is one of the most important parts of running a successful cattle ranch. Accurate livestock records help ranchers improve herd health, monitor production, manage breeding programs, track expenses, and make better business decisions. Whether you manage a smaller cow/calf operation or a large cattle ranch operation, keeping organized farm records helps you identify trends. Check out this free resource to help you keep track of all your critical cat

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Cattle Record Keeping: Essential Records Every Rancher Should Track (Free Download)

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Pro Tips for Livestock Health, Welfare, Care, and Wellness

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Top Tips To Improve Farm Efficiency and Production

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How To Organize and Manage Farm Work Effectively

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KPI (Key Performance Indicators)

Learn what metrics are important to track and how key performance indicators (KPIs) help farmers track yields, costs, efficiency, and farm performance for smarter decisions.

Farmbrite includes a long list of standard and financial reports, and you can also create your own customized reports.

From Fields to Finances: How Data Helps Crop Farmers Boost Yields and Margins

With each article in the “Farm KPIs” series, we dive deeper into a specific metric (crops, livestock, financial, etc.) by defining what it is, why it’s important, how to track it, and how to put the data into practical use. This article specifically looks at those built for crop growers; our next in the series will focus on livestock-applicable reports.

KPI (KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS)

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Essential Reports Every Livestock Farmer Should Use to Monitor Herd Health and Farm Profitability

Learn the essential reports livestock farmers need to monitor herd health, improve productivity, and protect farm profitability, especially for small operations, and all found within Farmbrite.

KPI (KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS)

Dec 16, 20258 min read

Understanding Profit Margins on the Farm

When you walk your fields or check on your livestock, the health of your farm is often measured in what you see: lush crops, well-fed animals, or barns filled with the season’s harvest. But beneath the surface of every farm’s daily operations lies another measure of health—one that isn’t always as visible but is just as important: your profit margins.

STARTING A FARM

Dec 9, 20255 min read

Farm Finances Made Simple: How to Read and Use a Profit and Loss Statement

Running a farm takes more than planting seeds and tending animals; it also requires keeping a close eye on the numbers. For many farmers, one of the most useful financial tools is the Profit and Loss (P&L) statement, also called an income statement.

KPI (KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS)

Oct 14, 20255 min read

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Why Measuring Input Efficiency Should Be a Top Priority for Every Farm

Measuring input efficiency can be the difference between a season that’s simply busy and one that’s truly profitable.

FARM MANAGEMENT

Oct 7, 20256 min read

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Understanding the Cost of Production for Your Farm

Behind every successful farm is a keen understanding of some specific, key metrics, and one in particular is the cost of production.

CROP PRODUCTION

Sep 30, 202510 min read

How Greenwood Holistic Farm Uses Farmbrite to Track Inventory, Costs, and Growth

Discover how Greenwood Holistic Farm uses Farmbrite to streamline inventory tracking, manage livestock costs, and improve day-to-day farm operations. Learn how this regenerative farm replaced manual recordkeeping with a smarter, data-driven approach to planning and growth.

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Bee wings and fuzzy things livestock rescue

From Rescue to Resilience: How Bee Wings & Fuzzy Things Uses Farmbrite to Stay Organized and Focus on What Matters

Running a nonprofit animal rescue is no small task. See how Bee Wings & Fuzzy Things transformed scattered notebooks and spreadsheets into a streamlined, mobile system with Farmbrite—making it easier to track animal care, manage costs, and stay focused on what matters most: giving animals a second chance.

May 205 min read

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From Complexity to Clarity: How Vilicus Farms Scales Regenerative Agriculture with Farmbrite

Discover how Vilicus Farms uses Farmbrite to manage 15,000+ acres, streamline organic certification, and bring clarity to complex farm operations.

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Farmbrite customer success story, Gantt Charping

From Spreadsheets to Systems: A Farmer’s Journey with Farmbrite

For Gantt Sharping, agriculture has meant everything from organic and biodynamic production to hydroponics, permaculture systems, and now full ranch management. With Farmbrite, he found his all-in-one solution!

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Community Spotlight

Stories celebrating the amazing and inspiring work that Farmbrite customers around the world do everyday to feed and support their communities, improve sustainability and more.

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Practical farming guides, tips, inspiring stories, use cases and expert advice for all types of farms and ranches. No spam, no junk.

Farmbrite Use Cases

Explore different use cases to learn how customers are partnering with Farmbrite to streamline their operations, grow more food, more efficiently and sustainably for their communities.

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A poultry farm uses a picture of the farmer and their chickens as a social media featured post image.

Social Media for Farms: How to Grow Your Farm Business and Build Community

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Micro-farm owner harvesting from one of his small, intensively managed beds.

Small Land, Big Impact: How a Micro-Farm Uses Farmbrite to Run a Lean, Profitable Operation

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Plant, Shape, Harvest: Managing a Christmas Tree Farm with Farmbrite

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A small, but growing apiary, makes use of Farmbrite to track every part of its bee and honey operation.

The "Bee's Knees" - How A Small Apiary Embraces Farmbrite

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From Pasture to Profit: How a Cattle Farm Uses Farmbrite to Manage Its Entire Operation

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From Coop to Cloud: How a Family-Owned Chicken Farm Uses Farmbrite to Run a Smarter, More Sustainable Operation

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The latest farming resources, guides, tips, inspiration and more.

Cattle Record Keeping: Essential Records Every Rancher Should Track (Free Download)

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Cattle Record Keeping: Essential Records Every Rancher Should Track (Free Download)

Pro Tips for Livestock Health, Welfare, Care, and Wellness

Top Tips To Improve Farm Efficiency and Production

How To Organize and Manage Farm Work Effectively

Farm Management Software Buyers Guide

Latest Posts

KPI (Key Performance Indicators)

From Fields to Finances: How Data Helps Crop Farmers Boost Yields and Margins

Essential Reports Every Livestock Farmer Should Use to Monitor Herd Health and Farm Profitability

Understanding Profit Margins on the Farm

Farm Finances Made Simple: How to Read and Use a Profit and Loss Statement

Why Measuring Input Efficiency Should Be a Top Priority for Every Farm

Understanding the Cost of Production for Your Farm

How Greenwood Holistic Farm Uses Farmbrite to Track Inventory, Costs, and Growth

From Rescue to Resilience: How Bee Wings & Fuzzy Things Uses Farmbrite to Stay Organized and Focus on What Matters

From Complexity to Clarity: How Vilicus Farms Scales Regenerative Agriculture with Farmbrite

From Spreadsheets to Systems: A Farmer’s Journey with Farmbrite

Community Spotlight

Stories celebrating the amazing and inspiring work that Farmbrite customers around the world do everyday to feed and support their communities, improve sustainability and more.

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Practical farming guides, tips, inspiring stories, use cases and expert advice for all types of farms and ranches. No spam, no junk.

Farmbrite Use Cases

Explore different use cases to learn how customers are partnering with Farmbrite to streamline their operations, grow more food, more efficiently and sustainably for their communities.

Social Media for Farms: How to Grow Your Farm Business and Build Community

Small Land, Big Impact: How a Micro-Farm Uses Farmbrite to Run a Lean, Profitable Operation

Plant, Shape, Harvest: Managing a Christmas Tree Farm with Farmbrite

The "Bee's Knees" - How A Small Apiary Embraces Farmbrite

From Pasture to Profit: How a Cattle Farm Uses Farmbrite to Manage Its Entire Operation

From Coop to Cloud: How a Family-Owned Chicken Farm Uses Farmbrite to Run a Smarter, More Sustainable Operation

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