About
FarmKeep is a modern, all-in-one farm management app designed for homesteads, small farms, ranches, and commercial agricultural operations. It consolidates every tool a farmer or rancher needs into one accessible platform—animal tracking, breeding management, production and yield recording, farm accounting, and collaborative task management—all from a mobile device or desktop. With support for over 1,200 species and breeds, FarmKeep serves a wide variety of farm types including goat herds, chicken and poultry flocks, rabbit rabbitries, cattle operations, and sheep. Users can build detailed animal profiles complete with health records, photos, breeding groups, pedigrees, and offspring tracking. The breeding management module helps farmers monitor gestation and incubation timelines, while production tracking captures milk output, egg counts, hatch dates, and other yield data with ease. The integrated farm accounting feature makes logging expenses and revenue straightforward, giving operators a clear financial picture without needing separate software. Task management tools help users stay on top of daily chores and invite team members to collaborate on the operation. FarmKeep also includes dedicated solutions for 4-H and FFA participants, offering specialized record-keeping for show preparation and SAE projects. Available on iOS and Android—with a web and desktop version launching soon—FarmKeep is widely praised for its intuitive interface, responsive customer support, and affordable pricing compared to larger enterprise farm software. It is ideal for hobby farmers, small family operations, and large commercial homesteads alike.
Key Features
- Livestock Record Keeping: Create detailed animal profiles with health records, photos, notes, and pedigrees across 1,200+ supported species and breeds.
- Breeding Management: Track gestation and incubation timelines, manage breeding groups, and record offspring lineage for complete herd genealogy.
- Production & Yield Tracking: Record milk production, egg counts, hatch dates, and any other outputs your farm generates for data-driven insights.
- Farm Accounting: Easily log expenses and revenue to maintain a clear financial picture of your entire operation without separate accounting software.
- Task Management & Team Collaboration: Create and assign farm tasks, stay on top of daily chores, and invite team members or family to help manage the operation.
Use Cases
- Managing a large commercial homestead with hundreds or thousands of animals, tracking health, production, and inventory in real time.
- Running a small chicken hatchery and tracking parent pairings, incubation timelines, hatch dates, and offspring records by breed.
- Operating a dairy goat or cattle farm and recording daily milk production, supplement schedules, and health events for each animal.
- Preparing 4-H or FFA show animals with organized health records, breeding history, and project documentation required for competitions.
- Tracking farm finances by logging feed costs, veterinary expenses, and sales revenue to understand the profitability of the operation.
Pros
- Supports 1,200+ Species and Breeds: Exceptional breadth of livestock support makes FarmKeep suitable for virtually any type of farm, from backyard chickens to large cattle operations.
- User-Friendly Interface: Consistently praised by customers for being intuitive and easy to navigate, even for farmers who are not tech-savvy.
- Truly All-in-One Platform: Replaces scattered notebooks, spreadsheets, and multiple apps by combining animal records, finances, breeding, and tasks in one place.
- Responsive Customer Support: Multiple users highlight fast, helpful responses from the development team when issues or questions arise.
Cons
- Web & Desktop Version Still Launching: The platform has primarily been mobile-first; the full web and desktop experience is listed as "coming soon," limiting access for desktop-preferred users.
- May Exceed Needs of Very Small Hobby Farms: The breadth of features, while valuable for growing operations, could feel like overkill for someone managing just a handful of backyard animals.
- Subscription Cost for Small Budgets: While considered affordable relative to enterprise software, ongoing subscription pricing may still be a consideration for budget-conscious hobbyists.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of farms and animals does FarmKeep support?
FarmKeep supports over 1,200 species and breeds, including goats, chickens and poultry, rabbits, cattle, and sheep. It is designed for homesteads, small family farms, ranches, and large commercial operations of all sizes.
Is FarmKeep available on web and desktop?
FarmKeep is currently available on iOS and Android mobile devices. A web and desktop version is actively in development and launching soon, with early access available on their website.
Can I use FarmKeep for 4-H or FFA projects?
Yes. FarmKeep offers dedicated solutions for 4-H and FFA participants, providing easy record keeping and show preparation tools tailored to SAE project requirements.
Can multiple people manage the farm together in FarmKeep?
Yes. FarmKeep includes team collaboration features that allow you to invite family members, employees, or partners to help manage tasks and records on your farm.
How does FarmKeep handle breeding and production records?
FarmKeep lets you track gestation and incubation timelines, create breeding groups with full pedigree information, and log production data like milk output and egg counts—giving you a complete history for every animal.
