{"id":219,"date":"2026-05-18T21:24:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drms.org\/?page_id=219"},"modified":"2026-09-17T12:59:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T16:59:45","slug":"dart-built-for-any-size-and-complexity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/drms.org\/index.php\/products-and-services\/dart\/dart-built-for-any-size-and-complexity\/","title":{"rendered":"Dart: Built for Any Size and Complexity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As dairy operations grow and management becomes more complex, disciplined herd records become the foundation for informed decisions. From smaller herds to some of the largest operations in the country, Dart scales with the operation, supporting the standardized data and reporting as expectations increase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Managing Growth in Real Herds<\/h2>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"has-custombg-one-text-color wp-block-ncst-testimonial\">\n        <div class=\"testimonial-container\">\n          <p class=\"testimonial__content\">&#8220;It gives you the information. You enter it in the program, it stores everything for you, and it\u2019s easy to bring up recalls and reports when you need them. Three words to describe Dart would be simple, fast and service.&#8221;<\/p>\n          <div class=\"testimonial__attribution-container has-image\">\n                          <figure class=\"testimonial__image-container\">\n                <img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2102\" src=\"https:\/\/drms.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lowmiller-200-px-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Elton Lowmiller\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drms.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lowmiller-200-px-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/drms.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lowmiller-200-px.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n              <\/figure>\n                        <div class=\"attribution-title-name-container\">\n               \n                <p class=\"attribution-name\">Elton Lowmiller, Lowmiller Farms, Minerva, Ohio<\/p>\n                             \n                <p class=\"attribution-title\">150 Cows | 25 years using Dart<\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/blockquote>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"has-custombg-one-text-color wp-block-ncst-testimonial\">\n        <div class=\"testimonial-container\">\n          <p class=\"testimonial__content\">&#8220;Dart has become part of our daily process. It brings all the herd information together and helps keep things running on a smooth basis. It\u2019s very well established in our protocols. It\u2019s part of everything we do every day.&#8221;<\/p>\n          <div class=\"testimonial__attribution-container has-image\">\n                          <figure class=\"testimonial__image-container\">\n                <img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2103\" src=\"https:\/\/drms.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Billy-Lasater-Headshot-2026-200p-crp-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Billy Lasater\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drms.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Billy-Lasater-Headshot-2026-200p-crp-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/drms.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Billy-Lasater-Headshot-2026-200p-crp.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n              <\/figure>\n                        <div class=\"attribution-title-name-container\">\n               \n                <p class=\"attribution-name\"><strong>William Lasater, Hamilton, Texas<\/strong><\/p>\n                             \n                <p class=\"attribution-title\">1,250 Cows | 37 years using Dart<\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/blockquote>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"has-custombg-one-text-color wp-block-ncst-testimonial\">\n        <div class=\"testimonial-container\">\n          <p class=\"testimonial__content\">&#8220;Specific Dart reports like animals due to calve help us evaluate herd growth, breeding strategies, and calf capacity planning. Using PocketDairy on tablets makes our protocols more uniform and saves time so employees can focus on other priorities.&#8221;<\/p>\n          <div class=\"testimonial__attribution-container has-image\">\n                          <figure class=\"testimonial__image-container\">\n                <img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2104\" src=\"https:\/\/drms.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lupita_Aurora-Organic-Dairy-Crp-200p-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Lupita Mora\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drms.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lupita_Aurora-Organic-Dairy-Crp-200p-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/drms.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lupita_Aurora-Organic-Dairy-Crp-200p.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n              <\/figure>\n                        <div class=\"attribution-title-name-container\">\n               \n                <p class=\"attribution-name\"><strong>Lupita Mora, Aurora Organic Dairy, CO &amp; TX<\/strong><\/p>\n                             \n                <p class=\"attribution-title\">28,000 Cows (multi-site) | 30 years using Dart<\/p>\n                                        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Growth changes management demands. 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