Welcome to Stock Talk hosted by Kirsten Williams.  On today’s episode Kirsten is joined by Jilly Duncan Grant, Founder & CEO of Herd Advance Ltd.  Jilly has a real love for agriculture and her varied career led to a focus on data driven decision making and developing Herd Advance with her husband to improve herd performance, profitability and wellbeing.   

Episode Timestamps  

00.42 Introducing Jilly Duncan Grant – a Jill of all trades! 

09.18 What is Herd Advance? 

23.49 The family farm – managing ‘boom and bust’ fluctuation in the marketplace 

27.55 QMS board member role 

31.03 What motivates Jilly to keep pushing forward 

FAS Resources 

Data Driven Decision Making for Finishing Cattle | Helping farmers in Scotland 

Data Driven Decision Making for Suckler Herds | Helping farmers in Scotland 

FFBC_Case_Study_Improving_weight_data_capture_Glenkilrie_ 

Other Resources    

Herd Advance  

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