Monitor your farm

Farm overview

There are two ways to view more details about the farm and specific locations:

  1. Click on Farm in the menu.

  2. On the Dashboard, go to the Farm widget and click on the link Go to farm overview.

The timeline shows an overview of the current state of all PorkTuners. The tab Locations shows information about all locations. In case there is a blocked PorkTuner, an extra tab Blocked is shown. Click on the location number in the table to view detailed information specified per location.

The table below shows the required action per state:

State

Required action

Empty

Clean location and supply new animals.

Learning

PorkTuner is in Learning mode.

Learning finished

When a Learning mode is finished, Velos displays Learning finished. If applicable, set the fences in the pen and the exit doors in the correct position, and push the red button on the PorkTuner 3 times to move to the next Learning mode, or Sorting mode.

Sorting

PorkTuner is in Sorting mode. No action required.

Prepare for delivery

Set the fences in the correct position and push the red button on the PorkTuner 3 times to start delivering pigs.

Delivery

PorkTuner is in Delivery mode. No action required.

Blocked

Release the PorkTuner with the red button.


Monitor a single location

  1. Select the menu item Farm.

  2. Select the location in the field Farm overview for detailed information about a specific location.

The location overview shows all data of the location. Click on the tabs Events, Weight distribution, Visits per hour, Growth and Visits to see more information about the location. Select another location in the drop down menu to see the data of another location.

Use the location overview page also for supplying new animals, and adding or removing animals. It is also possible to add a comment to the events, for example when you remove animals and you want to note the reason.

The picture in the right upper corner of the screen shows if the PorkTuner is in Empty, Learning, Sorting or Delivery mode. It depends on the state which information is shown: