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The Shed Management module helps organize and monitor the physical housing of your livestock. It ensures proper group separation, manages animal density, and tracks stall availability.
Module URL: http://127.0.0.1:8001/sheds

Key Features #
1. Stall Organization #
Every housing unit (Shed, Stall, or Pen) is listed with a unique identifier and current status, enabling:
- Category Separation — Keep milking cows, dry cows, and calves in their respective areas.
- Status Monitoring — Tracks whether a stall is Available or Booked based on current occupancy.
2. Real-Time Occupancy Tracking #
The dashboard provides instant insight into shed populations:
- Active Herd Count — Number of adult cows housed in the shed.
- Active Calf Count — Number of calves assigned to the shed.
- Capacity Alerts — Helps identify overcrowded or empty stalls for efficient space management.
3. Visual Identification #
- Each shed can include a photograph to make it easier for staff to locate housing units on larger farm sites.
Operations #
1. Managing Sheds #
- Add New Shed — Register a shed by assigning a number and optional location photo.
- Edit Shed Info — Update identifiers or replace images as the farm layout changes.
2. Density Monitoring #
- Assign animals to sheds using the Animal List and Calf Management modules.
- The Shed Management dashboard automatically updates counts to reflect changes.
3. Deleting Sheds #
- Remove shed records for decommissioned units.
- Important: Ensure the shed is empty of active animals before deletion to maintain accurate records.
Management Actions #
- Search — Quickly locate sheds by number.
- Image Preview — View or update the physical photo of a stall.
- Action Buttons — Edit details or remove redundant shed records.
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