AgConnexion | Dairy Solution
AgConnexion | Lactascan is
Easy to use
The dashboard and graphs are easy to understand and interpret. They include over 40 personalized indicators and agri-advisor recommendations.
Precise
With Lactascan, you can monitor income and expenditures in real time to optimize your farm’s profitability. Analyses are based on actual production data.
Centralized
Through AgConnexion | Portal, you can access decision-making tools to help you monitor replacement cow growth, silage capacity and milk delivery, as well as get help with milk replacer mixes and more.
Connected
With real-time notifications, AgConnexion maintains a direct link between farms and retailers. You can use it online or offline on mobile devices, tablets and computers.
An all-in-one farm management solution
AgConnexion | Lactascan helps dairy farmers perform better. How? By assessing farm profitability and comparing production data to the highest industry standards.
AgConnexion helps farmers turn data into action
Tools
Income optimization
Lactascan provides several types of analysis, including one based on kilograms of fat per cow and actual milk payment data. This lets you track feed cost margins and compare results with other dairy farmers.
Feed management
Ruminant agri-advisors develop optimal rations to improve the health, productivity and profitability of dairy cows. The feed ration software that they use to make these calculations is fully compatible with AgConnexion | Lactascan.
Cash flow
Working capital is the lifeblood of any farm business. Lactascan integrates multiple factors that influence cash flow, including variations in production margin and additional days.
Reports and dashboards
Dairy farms generate a great deal of data. To help you make sense of it all, Lactascan produces detailed graphs that you can read at a glance.
How AgConnexion makes farmers more efficient
René Chagnon
Ferme M. R. Chagnon
Acton Vale
Érick Ménard
Les fermes JMCECM Inc.
Sainte-Christine
Mario Montambault
Ferme Montambault-Tessier
Saint-Adelphe
Getting started with AgConnexion
Our team supports farmers at every stage of the implementation process. We respond quickly to technical and agronomic questions and train users according to their needs.
Frequently asked questions
Use
Yes, we have a tutorial that takes you through the different sections in just a few minutes.
This tutorial is available in the Toolbox section.
If you need more assistance, our support team is here to answer your questions quickly and help you install and start using AgConnexion. Contact the Sollio Agriculture team.
You can make comparisons using the averages in the ovals on page 2 or the averages and top 25% on the margin/kg at the bottom of pages 3 and 4 for each indicator. In addition, your agri-advisor can analyze groups by category (e.g., farmers with over 100 kg, organic farmers or farmers with three or more milking robots).
We have added QR codes to the XLR Solution labels. Simply scan the QR code with your smartphone camera to open the XLR Solution calculator and view your mixture charts.
The calculator can also be found in the Toolbox section of AgConnexion | Portal.
To better serve you, your agri-advisor will have access to your data. Your agri-advisor can also add documents to the Toolbox and enter data and other observations about your farm.
You can easily add users, such as your accountant, veterinarian and staff.
Solution
Yes, AgConnexion is flexible and suitable for all types of farmers.
You will need to discuss your goals with your agri-advisor, who will change them for you.
Technical
If you don’t have Internet access (which is often the case when working in the field), the AgConnexion | SmartFarm module in the mobile app will work offline. However, you will need Internet access to view your invoices.
The information that you enter is automatically uploaded to the cloud when you connect to the Internet.