BULL HERD INVENTORY UPDATE FORM
Note: You are no longer required to open each record and validate the record in order to submit the inventory for processing. You only have to update bulls on inventory that you have new information to record before submitting for processing.
| GENERAL: | Update this form making any changes necessary including: | |
| A | recording of animals culled from your herd | |
| B | updating herd IDs | |
| C | adding bulls currently used in your breeding program that are not currently found on this form (see end of instructions below for more details on this) | |
| Remember that maintaining a bull inventory is optional, but if you would like to record calves by using sire herd ID as opposed to registration number, maintaining a bull herd inventory is required. | ||
| BULL INFORMATION: | HERD ID -Bull’s Herd Identification number. (maximum 8 characters). Please review each animal and make any necessary corrections. | |
| REGISTRATION NUMBER -Bull’s registration number on file at the AHA office. When adding animals to your inventory be sure to include the registration number along with the Herd ID. | ||
| CALVING DATE -Bull’s date of birth. For reference information only. | ||
| SEX -Animal's Sex. For reference information only | ||
| ANIMAL NAME -Bull's name on file at the AHA office. For reference information only. | ||
| DISPOSAL CODE -Please report the disposal code (reason) for bulls no longer in your herd. Recording this information will remove the bull from your herd inventory. | ||
| DISPOSAL DATE -Please report the date the bull was disposed of (culled) from your herd. | ||
| ADDING BULLS: | To add animals to your bull herd inventory, click on the "ADD" button found at the bottom of the list of bulls currently showing in your batch of inventory records. On the screen presented, record all the necessary information and then click on the "Update" button found at the bottom of the page. | |