Technology for their future and yours.
The GENEX HerdMonitor™ system lays the foundation to a successful tomorrow by bringing you real-time solutions today. With 24/7 monitoring, including identification, rumination, fertility detection, and cow positioning options, the HerdMonitor™ system takes your management to the next level.
Discover how this system − with automated cow health and herd monitoring − can quickly pay off for your dairy. Request your personalized ROI report.
Unmatched cow monitoring system features and management tools
Identification
Proven electronic ISO compliant cow identification in all your automated systems such as milking, feeding, and sorting and routing equipment.
Heat Detection
Highly accurate heat detection with advice for the optimal insemination time, as well as reproduction insights.
Health Monitoring
Individual health management for early detection of health issues and intensive monitoring of transition cows and post-treatment recovery.
Cow Positioning
Locate cows needing attention or treatment quickly and easily. See and follow their real-time position on your barn map.
Herd Performance Trends
Chart the behavior patterns of cow groups and your entire herd to evaluate the impact of management decisions on herd performance and make improvements.
Accessible anytime. Any place.
GENEX HerdMonitor™ cow monitoring system allows for simple on-farm integration into your existing herd management system. With flexible reporting and alerts, access your farm’s data on a computer, tablet or mobile phone. Plus, it easily connects to your herd management system.
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You've got requirements, we've got options.
System Options
From direct ownership to a subscription model, we have system options to suit your needs. Compare the GENEX HerdMonitor™ Velos and HerdMonitor™ Cloud systems, and find the best fit for your farm.
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Traditional pricing and ownership |
Monthly subscription model |
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SmartTag options |
SmartTag Neck |
SmartTag Neck or SmartTag Ear |
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Integrates with farm automation and herd management programs |
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Unlimited data storage |
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Customizable interface and reports |
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Cow Positioning feature add-on |
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Multi-site farm/location support |
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Eligible for HerdMonitor™ Cloud system upgrade |
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Requires reliable internet service |
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Automatic updates |
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Unmatched service from your dedicated GENEX team |
100% |
100% |
SmartTag Options
With multiple technology options, you can choose the SmartTag that best fits your individual herd needs. All tags are smart and durable, constructed of robust materials and engineered for the rugged farm environment.
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SmartTag Neck |
SmartTag Ear |
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Captures reproductive insights including optimal insemination |
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Captures health & rumination insights, including eating and inactive times along with behavior patterns of groups and the entire herd |
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Durable tag construction |
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Real-time and long-range data transfers along with 24-hour in-tag data memory |
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Removable and reusable on other animals |
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Full RFID capacity for cow identification, sorting and routing |
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Expected tag lifetime |
8-10 years |
7 years |
SmartSort Sorting Gate
Let the data decide, and the gate divide
With SmartSort sorting gate, cows that require special attention are sorted automatically to the right place, based on their heat or health status.
Cow monitoring system in action.
Couco Creek Dairy, California
Anthony Machado explains how the GENEX HerdMonitor™ Cloud system is used by the dairy’s breeding team and has helped increase heat detection and pregnancy rates by 10-15%.
Donley Dairy, Idaho
GENEX co-op member Don Taber shares the story of his operation and how the GENEX HerdMonitor™ system has led to improved heat detection and animal health monitoring.
Vander Woude Dairy, California
See how data from the GENEX HerdMonitor™ cow monitoring system helps the team at Vander Woude Dairies get better at what they do—providing exceptional cow care.
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It was the decision of the year. The GENEX HerdMonitor™ cow monitoring system takes the guesswork out of those trips to the barn and allows us the opportunity to focus on animals that need our attention, saving not only time but money. Well worth the investment.
Jen McCormick, McCormick Family Dairy, New York
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At GENEX, we provide new technologies like the HerdMonitor™ system to position you, your herd and your next generation for the future.
