A Department of Agriculture calf registration app that is free of charge to all herd owners has been launched by Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed.
In 2019, 70% of all calves born were registered on the Department’s animal identification and movement system (AIMS) using electronically. The minister stated that the switch from paper to electronic notifications to facilitate the registration of calves was very encouraging.
The Department said the main benefits of the mobile app included:
Herd keepers must have an agfood account to use the app.