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DairyNZ’s SmartSAMM Gap Calculator helps you assess the economic benefit of achieving your mastitis performance targets. The economic benefit is achieved through closing the ‘gap’ between your herd’s actual, and target performance, through:
The gap calculation makes no allowance for the marginal costs of achieving the goal or target performance, which will be unique to every individual herd and situation. Two versions are available, depending on your needs. |
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A. SmartSAMM Gap Calculator - Simple paper version
To use:
Note - this calculator provides the same somatic cell count gap as the Basic Gap Calculator, in the electronic version. However clinical mastitis and cull calculations are made as simple as possible. For more detailed estimates go to the electronic version. |
B. SmartSAMM Gap Calculator - Electronic version
To use:
Seek advice to interpret the results and develop a plan of action for closing the gap.
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| Comparing Calculators - at a glance | |
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A. SmartSAMM Gap Calculator - Simple paper version Same somatic cell count 'Gap' as Basic. But simple estimate for clinicals and culls.
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B. SmartSAMM Gap Calculator - Electronic version 3 levels of analysis:
Intermediate analysis calculates a similar gap to the Basic calculator. Advanced analysis often calculates a greater gap then Basic or Intermediate.
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