About Ranch Manager
Ranch Manager is a ranch management software from Lion Edge Technologies designed for livestock producers. It provides tools for managing different livestock species including cattle, horses, sheep, goats, deer, elk, dogs, and alpacas, helping users efficiently track and organize their livestock operations. The software includes features such as the RM Cloud for data accessibility, dedicated support for user assistance, and license purchasing options to suit various needs. Ranch Manager helps livestock producers simplify their operations by consolidating important management tasks into one platform. Key capabilities: livestock tracking data management user-friendly interface cloud access dedicated support Best for: livestock producers that need efficient tracking and management of diverse animal species.
Ranch Manager (Open), developed by Lion Edge Technologies, is an affordable and robust livestock management solution built for ranchers by ranchers. Its core strength lies in detailed, multi-species record-keeping, with strong features for pedigree tracking, breeding analysis, and field-based data capture via its optional cloud sync. While it may lack the advanced financial or GPS/agronomy modules of a full ERP, it is an excellent, reliable tool for small to medium-sized livestock producers seeking to replace paper records with an efficient, hybrid (desktop/mobile) system to manage their herd's health and genetics.
Pros & Cons
- Ability to capture data in the field and sync later
- Robust tools for tracking genealogy and detecting inbreeding
- Excellent for biodiverse or multi-animal operations that need one program for all livestock.
- Lacks the advanced geospatial mapping and crop/pasture planning features
- It is not a full-fledged farm accounting system
- The user interface is not modern
Features
Key features
Allows a rancher to manage multiple livestock species (Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Horses, etc.) all within the same program by activating the necessary modules.
Provides detailed tools to track pedigree, manage breeding cycles, and offers inbreeding detection with a graphical view to optimize herd genetics.
The software is designed to be used on desktop and mobile devices (via the RM Cloud Sync service), allowing users to update records in the field without internet service and then sync the data later.
Supports multiple ID tags per animal (plastic, metal, tattoo, brand) and allows users to record unlimited events (treatments, locations, sales, weights) throughout an animal's lifetime.
Tracks Expenses and can generate Profit & Loss reports at the animal or herd level, assisting with financial record-keeping.
Additional features
Stores essential information like breed, gender, sire/dam, birth date, birth weight, and provides space for notes and photos for each animal.
Allows entry for various identification methods and records multiple weights over time to track Average Daily Gain (ADG).
Tools to track animal movement from one location to another and maintain a location history for compliance and rotation planning.
Ability to apply feed to locations or individual animals and track the associated feed costs at the animal level.
Features like the "Browse" view and bulk entry tools allow for quick modification and updating of animal records.
Users can customize most views and reports for printing, aiding in paperwork for veterinarians or purebred associations.
Tracks the medical history of each animal, including individual treatments and vaccination schedules.
Records sales information, helping to track the income/expenses for each animal.
Simple tools to keep a ranch calendar and add unlimited notes to stay organized.
Supports entry for standard purebred information and trait analysis.
Pricing
Annual plans
≈USD 12.50/mo when billed annually
≈USD 16.67/mo when billed annually
≈USD 41.67/mo when billed annually
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About Ranch Manager
Ranch Manager is a ranch management software from Lion Edge Technologies designed for livestock producers. It provides tools for managing different livestock species including cattle, horses, sheep, goats, deer, elk, dogs, and alpacas, helping users efficiently track and organize their livestock operations. The software includes features such as the RM Cloud for data accessibility, dedicated support for user assistance, and license purchasing options to suit various needs. Ranch Manager helps livestock producers simplify their operations by consolidating important management tasks into one platform. Key capabilities: livestock tracking data management user-friendly interface cloud access dedicated support Best for: livestock producers that need efficient tracking and management of diverse animal species.
Ranch Manager Details
Ranch Manager's In-App Market Place
Does Ranch Manager have an in-app market place?
Yes
How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?
1
Mini Apps
N/A
Pricing Options
Plans
Annual plans
≈USD 12.50/mo when billed annually
≈USD 16.67/mo when billed annually
≈USD 41.67/mo when billed annually
Accepted Payment Currencies
USD ($), CAD ($)
Pros & Cons
- Ability to capture data in the field and sync later
- Robust tools for tracking genealogy and detecting inbreeding
- Excellent for biodiverse or multi-animal operations that need one program for all livestock.
- Lacks the advanced geospatial mapping and crop/pasture planning features
- It is not a full-fledged farm accounting system
- The user interface is not modern
Ranch Manager's Support Options
Email Address
info@whitemountainslivestock.comContact
1-800-364-7231Community Forums
http://www.ranchmanageropen.com/communityRanch Manager's Alternatives
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