TARA uses science and economic expertise to optimise business potential. 

Our company offers a wide array of specialty services in animal agriculture including:

• Provide nutritional technical assistance across species
• Assist in production management
• Bring technical expertise to the practical environment
• Conduct performance analysis of business
• Prepare and present seminars, workshops and lectures to train staff and clients
• Evaluate potential assets for purchase
• Conduct economic and decision risk analysis studies
• Provide ongoing data management and statistical analysis of the operation

Specific services offered in Agriculture include:

Nutritional Support

• Ration formulation.
• Formulation of premixes and products
• Feed budgeting for future needs of Dairy, Feedlots and Pastoral supplementation. Allows decisions to be made on what is bought and/or planted
• Pasture supplementation to meet specific weight or reproductive goals

Economic Support

• Forage matrix
• Economic sensitivities of commodities
• Monthly ration costing as related to predicted performance for animal type
• Sent first day of each month
• Weekly P & L of enterprise

Data Management and Statistical Analysis

• Software development
• Statistical analysis of performance data
• By animal type
• By source
• Advanced statistical analysis is run on key performance indicators
• Parameters can be added to meet a clients needs
• Total feedlot, and/or pastoral data management, including
• Feed entry or feed growth rates
• Feed inventory
• Animal entry and exit
• Health and sick reports with statistics
• Bench marking against other feedlots

Commodity Support

• Tracking and ordering commodities
• Sourcing commodities that meet specific clients needs
• Commodity vendor declaration tracking for audit needs
• With each new ration or feeding regime a prediction of feed commodity use rate and performance cost is given

General Support

• Staff training
• Research and Development
• Project management

Work can be done in all areas of ruminants including feedlot, stud breeders, pastoral, dairy, sheep and goats.