Livestock Feed Calculator
Feed for a mixed farm: how long your stock lasts and how many bags to buy.
Coming soon to Google Play In review at Google Play; the link appears here when it is live.
What it is
Livestock Feed Calculator plans feed for a mixed farm or smallholding: goats, sheep, horses, cattle, pigs, alpacas or anything you feed by the day. Tell it what is in the shed and it works out how long that lasts and how much more to buy.
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Features
Built for smallholders, hobby farmers and homesteaders who feed several kinds of animal and want to know when the next feed run is due.
This is a purchasing calculator, not nutritional advice. Enter the rations from your feed bag, vet or feed supplier; for a ration or health question, speak to your vet.
- Any number of animal groups, each with its own name, head count and ration
- How many days the feed in store will last
- Feed still to buy for your plan, in whole bags, with an optional cost
- Daily feed per group and for the whole farm
- Works in kilograms or pounds
- Spillage and wastage allowance
- 100% offline: no internet, no account, no data collected
How it works
Each group's daily feed is its head count times its daily ration. The farm's daily total, plus a spillage allowance, tells you how many days your stock lasts and how many whole bags you still need for the period you plan.
Honest limits
- This is a purchasing calculator, not nutritional advice. Use the rations from your feed bag, vet or feed supplier.
Questions
How long will my feed last?
Divide the feed in store by your farm's total daily feed. Livestock Feed Calculator adds up every animal group for you.
Can I plan feed for different animals at once?
Yes. Add a group for each kind of animal with its own head count and ration.
Is Livestock Feed Calculator free?
Yes. It is free with ads and works offline.
Private and offline
Runs entirely on your phone and works offline. No account, no sign-up, and your data stays on your device. The app shows ads through Google AdMob; see the privacy policy. Privacy policy.
Free, with ads.
Coming soon to Google Play In review at Google Play; the link appears here when it is live.
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