Communication on the Farmfeed

The Farmfeed is the central place for users to communciate. Share events, diagnose media files, and post pictures easily. Users can also post directly or even make company wide posts tagging other users.

Video Resources

How to Flag Farmfeed Events

How to post a Company Wide Message

How to diagnose from the Farmfeed part 1

How to diagnose from the Farmfeed part 2

How to post a picture to the Farmfeed

 

All roles can access the Farmfeed and use it as a communication tool. Since EveryPig is a role based system, the events and alerts displayed my vary depending on the users role.

Flagging Farmfeed Events

  • Sign in to EveryPig - the Farmfeed is the first page you will see
  • Find the event you wish to flag
  • Click 'Flag' on the post 

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A user with the Caregiver role will only see the option to Flag a Farmfeed event. Caregivers cannot share a Farmfeed event with other users or Diagnose media files on a Farmfeed event. 

Tip: The Group ID in orange has a hyperlink attached and when the user clicks on the Group ID, EveryPig will redirect you to the Barn Sheets page of that specific group. 


Diagnosing Media files

  • Find the Farmfeed event with the media file you'd like to diagnose
  • Click 'Diagnose' 

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  • Using the drop down menus, fill out the Diagnosis and Diagnosis Type. 

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  • Once those fields have been filled out, click 'Save Diagnosis' at the bottom of the window.

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Only users assigned to a Veterinarian role can Diagnose from the Farmfeed. 

Veterinarians can send this Diagnosis to relevant users, assign more than one Diagnosis and leave notes. 


Post a Company Wide Message

  • Click 'Write Something' where it says Post to Farmfeed

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  • After you have typed your message, click 'Post a Company Wide Message'


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  • EveryPig will automatically tag your company name in the body of the post. Once you have finished, click 'Post'. 

Only users assigned to the Admin role will have the option to post a Company Wide Message.

You can mention another user, mention a Farm or mention a group. You can also attach media files or share clickable links in your post. 


Post Media Files to the Farmfeed

  • Click on 'Write Something' where it says Post to Farmfeed
  • Create the body of the post then select 'Attach a File' 

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  • Select a media file(s) from your desktop
  • Click 'Open' 
  • Select 'Post'

When attaching media files to a Farmfeed post, the user is required to mention another user, farm or group before the option to post will appear. 


Mentioning Groups on the Farmfeed

  • Click inside 'Post to Farmfeed' box where it says Write Something
  • The option to Mention Groups will appear 

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  • Click 'Mention Group
  • Click 'Search Groups' to find the group you'd like to mention

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Only open groups will appear in the dropdown list. 

  • After you have selected all groups, type the post and click 'Post'