{"product_id":"grasshopper-grass-measuring-system","title":"Grasshopper Grass Measuring System","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Grass Management Bundle comprises the Plate Meter, Grasshopper Sensor unit, and the Grass Map \u0026amp; Measure App running on either Android or iOS phones and tablets. Grasshopper will support multiple users. Warranty is two years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree App - Multi User\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFarm Mapping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable Paddock Covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuto Measure-Counting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExports to Management Packages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance Free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse with any plate-meter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloped in conjunction with Teagasc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured in Ireland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grass wedge has become the standard way to analyse the data produced on a weekly farm walk where paddocks are measured for available or total grass cover. Grass-hopper produces paddock covers and a grass wedge at the end of the weekly walk and also exports the collected paddock information to any external grass-management package. External management programmes such as PastureBase Ireland, Agrinet, Kingswood \u0026amp; FarmFlo have tool sets to help you to:\u003cbr\u003eTarget paddocks at the desired pre-grazing yield.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse Spring and Autumn rotation planners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect paddocks to remove as surplus silage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify poorly performing paddocks and take corrective action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood management leads to improved grass utilisation and the option to carry more stock on the same grazing platform. Grasshopper can help get you there.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccurate Grass Covers:\u003cbr\u003eGrasshopper is the most accurate grass-cover measurement system available on the market in Ireland today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrasshopper was developed and validated over a three-year period by True North Technologies of Shannon and Teagasc at the Moorepark Grassland Research Station in Fermoy, Co. Cork. The Grasshopper algorithm used to calculate grass covers has been adjusted over three growing seasons during which more than 4000 cuts were taken, weighed and processed at the Moorepark laboratories.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TrueNorth Tech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43851751653641,"sku":"CF02186","price":1450.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/7955\/6873\/files\/CF693880___L.jpg?v=1762431114","url":"https:\/\/www.countryfarmsupplies.co.uk\/products\/grasshopper-grass-measuring-system","provider":"Country Farm Supplies UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}