Recording this data has never been simpler with the Digital Dairy Diary - helping farmers record all their data in an easy to use app.
How to record your Monthly Hygiene Checks
- Make your way to the Monthly Hygiene Check - open the Dairy Diary App on your phone and tap the blue button at the bottom of the screen.
- Under the structures menu, tap Monthly Hygiene Check.
- Select the month you would like to record (or update).
- Work your way through the sections - tap on each section and make your way through the predetermined checklist.
- Select either Pass or Fail for each check and press Next.
- Ensure all sections are completed - once completed, each section will show up as green.
- When completing Temperature Checks - make note that October and February have extended cooling check requirements.
- Make sure the temperature check is completed for each vat. Additional vats can be added down the bottom right of your screen.
- Remember to look for the drop down buttons on screen, as they will list areas to consider when completing each check.
- All done. Don't forget that if you want to list a comment or note, you can tap on comments or What did you find to add a note for each check.
Did you know you can set up notifications on your phone to get reminders for future checks!
Simplify your reporting
The Digital Dairy Diary can simplify your recordings through having all of your data stored in one app, reducing the amount of physical piles of paper work on-farm.
For a complete how to guide scan the QR code or visit nzfarmsource.co.nz/business/dairy-diary.
As the hardcopy Dairy Diary gets phased out, now is the time to try out the Digital Dairy Diary app for yourself and see how helpful it really is.
Download the Digital Dairy Diary app on the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store.