Livestock record-keeping guides
Plain-English how-tos for Australian farmers and breeders: recording treatments and withholding periods, breeding and births, paddock rotation, weights, worm egg counts and audit-ready reports.
Withholding periods for 114 livestock medicinesMeat, milk and egg periods, each checked against the APVMA label.Getting Started
- Welcome to MusterMateAn overview of what MusterMate does and how to get the most out of it.
- Setting up your farm profileHow to enter your farm name, PIC number, species, and contact details.
- Adding your first animalsStep-by-step guide to manually adding animals one at a time.
- Importing animals from a spreadsheetHow to prepare a CSV or Excel file and import a mob of animals at once.
Animals
Paddocks
Health & Treatments
- Recording treatmentsHow to log a medication or chemical treatment for a single animal.
- Bulk treatments for a mobHow to record one treatment across every animal in a group at once.
- Logging health eventsHow to record illness, injury, and other health observations.
- Care protocols and automatic remindersHow to set up recurring treatment and vaccination schedules.
- Worm egg counts (FEC testing)How to record faecal egg count results, track worm burden trends, and use FAMACHA scoring.
Breeding
Feed & Expenses
Reports & Export
Account & Settings
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