SERVICES

 RDMS provides a full range of services to get your EID program operational and sustainable. This includes all planning, set-up, and ongoing services, including:

• Tag selection & NLIS compliance
• Equipment selection to meet budget and operational needs
• Equipment setup and ongoing firmware updates
• Incorporation into your existing processes
• Phone and remote computer support

On-farm services include:                           

• Fleece sampling
• Fleece weighing
• Pregnancy scanning
• Visual classing using auto record boards
• Auto record board setup
• Auto drafting via draft list
• Muscle & fat scanning
• DNA Testing

RDMS can provide equipment if required or assist with using your own.

     We work across all the major equipment and software options and are constantly updating our knowledge to ensure we are able to recommend the most appropriate solution for your operation.  

Data services include:                                  

• Setup and assistance with livestock software of your choice
• Data input to software packages
• Data analysis against your operational objectives
• Ongoing data management
• Sheep Genetics Data Submissions
• Existing data cleanup 

RDMS can also provide information or training  for your operation from, targeted training on the use of selected  equipment and software through to full a Precision Livestock Management (PLM).

  Training sessions are provided free of charge to producer groups. 

With Mike's background in engineering and 25 years of experience in Industry, he is focused on process improvement and data management. He is always willing to discuss potential ways to streamline and improve systems to minimise the impact of data collection on day to day processes.

We produce detailed instruction 'cheat sheets' for each piece of equipment.

Many clients find this very helpful as a quick step-by-step reminder, especially when only using particular equipment seasonally.

The instruction sheets include visual snapshots to assist you in both set-up and trouble shooting. 

Mike can be contacted 7 days a week if something is not working or you need additional assistance.

The following equipment is available for hire, with or without RDMS personnel                    

• Gallagher TWR5 weigh scale & data collector
• Gallagher panel reader
• Gallagher HR5 v2 Tag reader
• Tru-Test XR5000 indicator 
• Tru-Test XRS2  tag reader 
• Bluetooth & USB Barcode readers
• Barcode printer
• Fleece weigh table
• Auto read tag boards
• DNA sampling equipment

The equipment can be used for fleece weighing, drafting and classing and will connect into a range of existing weigh crates and drafters for animal weighing and auto-drafting.

Contact us for availability and pricing for your requirements.

RDMS provide a full range of data services to manage your data and submissions to Sheep Genetics, Breed Plan and other breed databases.

 Mike is a Registered Data Manager and MATESEL advisor with Sheep Genetics

RDMS can also provide ancillary services such as pedigree determination using DNA testing.

RDMS provide 7 day a week support; either through pre-arranged on-farm assistance, or remote on-phone and computer mirroring, to trouble-shoot issues and get things working successfully.

We pride ourselves on building close working relationships with our clients and responding promptly to their questions and needs.