Tipperary software firm eyes new markets as it announces 40 new jobs

Launched in 2014 Herdwatch creates farm management software which simplifies and digitalises farm compliance paperwork

Rory Best, rugby legend, farmer and Herdwatch user with Fabien Peyaud Herdwatch CEO.

Tipperary software firm Herdwatch is to double its workforce over the next three years adding 40 additional jobs with 20 of the new roles located in the company’s headquarters in Roscrea.

The company was founded by the farmer-owned co-operative FRS Network and creates farm management software in Ireland and the UK. The company's software is used on more than 15,000 farms.