Agriculture stands at the frontline of climate variability, with recent weather patterns profoundly impacting crop yields and food security. Countries like the United States, South Africa, and Australia have experienced extreme climate conditions, including prolonged droughts and erratic rainfall, leading to reduced crop yields, increased water scarcity, and fluctuating production levels. The 2023–2024 El Niño […]
How to Measure and Use Delta-T for Better Spraying
Knowing about Delta-T is great, but how do you actually measure and use it? How to Measure Delta-T Delta-T is calculated using the formula: ΔT = Dry Bulb Temperature – Wet Bulb Temperature This means you need two temperature readings: the dry bulb temperature (normal air temperature) and the wet bulb temperature (temperature influenced by […]
What is NDVI and How Farmable AI Uses It to Monitor Plant Health
At Farmable, we’re always looking for smarter ways to support your decision-making in the field. That’s why we’ve introduced monthly NDVI notations into your Field Notes — giving your Farmable AI-powered assistant a whole new layer of data to work with. But what exactly is NDVI? And why should it matter to you? Understanding NDVI: […]
What We Learned from Farmable’s AI Pilot: Data Drives Smarter Farming
At Farmable, we’re all about making farm management easier for farmers worldwide. That’s why we recently launched an AI pilot with some of our most engaged users—farmers who’ve been testing our tools in real fields, from Norway to England. Our mission? To see how artificial intelligence can fit into the daily grind of farming without […]
The Role of AgTech in Meeting Sustainability and Compliance Requirements Under the 2025 Farm Bill
The 2025 Farm Bill is a comprehensive legislative package that outlines federal policies and funding allocations for agriculture, nutrition assistance, conservation, and related areas in the United States. Traditionally renewed every five years, the Farm Bill plays a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s food and agricultural landscape. Why This Topic? The 2025 Farm Bill […]
Launching AI powered farm management software
Last week, Farmable launched trials for our first AI-driven features. We partnered with 30 of our most engaged users to test this initial rollout—not to convince ourselves of its value (we’re already sold on that) but to wrestle with the technical nitty-gritty of working with AI model APIs. The results so far? The possibilities are […]
Farmable + METOS: A Game-Changer for Farm Managers with Live Weather Integration
At Farmable, we’re all about making life easier for growers. That’s why we’re super excited to announce our latest collaboration with METOS – a leader in weather stations for agriculture. We’ve now integrated METOS weather stations directly into the Farmable platform, making it easier than ever for farm managers to access hyper-local weather data right […]
Efficient Labor Management: A Key to Success in Specialty Crop Farming
As a specialty crop farmer in America, you understand that managing labor is one of the most significant challenges to your farm’s profitability. Labor costs, as highlighted by the USDA, represent a substantial portion of total farm expenses—averaging around 40% for labor-intensive crops such as fruits, vegetables, and nuts. These costs can be even higher […]
Optimize Your Farm Recordkeeping with Smart Farm Management Software
How Much Time Do You Spend on Farm Administration? Time is money, especially in agriculture. Have you ever calculated how much time you spend managing farm records? With the right farm management software, you can significantly cut down on paperwork and streamline your operations this season. The Challenge of Farm Data Management Specialty crop growers […]