Producers focused on improving grazing management are generally aiming to balance productivity with long-term natural capital improvement. That means optimising pasture utilisation, managing stocking pressure, reducing feed costs, and protecting the long-term health of the land.
If you’re asking yourself:
“Am I grazing each paddock at the right intensity?”
“Is my pasture growth keeping up with stocking pressure?”
“Could I be improving pasture utilisation and reducing feed costs?”
“Do I have a clear grazing plan for the months ahead?”
"Do we have enough cells to support pasture regrowth?"
Then capturing the right records and reviewing the right reports can help turn grazing decisions into measurable outcomes.
Turning Records into Results
When key records such as Feed on Offer, Pasture Growth Rate, Animal Movements, Animal Units, and Sowing activities are consistently recorded, they begin to form a clear picture of pasture performance and grazing pressure.
Feed on Offer and Growth Rate records provide visibility of pasture supply. Animal Movement and Animal Unit records show grazing demand. Sowing records help track pasture improvement strategies over time.
From there, the following reports and tools help transform day to day entries into practical grazing insights.
What Should You Be Looking For?
As you review these reports, consider questions like:
Which paddocks are carrying the highest grazing pressure?
Are certain paddocks being consistently over or under-utilised?
Is pasture growth aligning with stocking rates?
Are improved pasture areas delivering the expected response?
Where could grazing pressure be adjusted to protect recovery?
These insights allow you to proactively manage pasture performance rather than reacting to feed shortages.
If you need help getting started or get stuck along the way, definitely contact our Support Team and we'll give you a hand to extract this type of information.