Hi friend!
Most livestock families have said, “I’ll remember that.”
A treatment date. A weight. A feed change. An upcoming deadline.
Each detail feels easy to remember until the season gets busy and those details begin living in texts, receipts, photos, and several different people’s memories.
This week, we are looking at which livestock details are worth recording and how to keep them without creating more work.
Here is what is inside this week’s Sunday in the Barn:
Why Livestock Records Matter
Good records help you look back at what happened, compare changes, and make a more informed decision about what to do next.
The new blog covers what livestock families should record and how to begin with a simple system.
On your way home from your next show
Take five minutes to record:
- The placing and judge’s feedback
- How the animal behaved
- What worked well
- What could be done better
- What you want to change next time
The details will be clearest before the trailer leaves the grounds.
School Would Be Better Collection
It has a taken a few weeks to get everything printed and tested but the entire collection is here!
Overthinking Trend Continues...
Livestock life gives us plenty to replay: a judge’s decision, a mistake in the ring, a difficult conversation, or a season that did not go as planned.
Friend, here’s to fewer “I know we wrote that down somewhere” moments this week.
See you next Sunday,
Angie & Ally
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