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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Crop applications in an orchard can be challenging. Orchard growers deserve specialized tools to make operations easier. Blending the correct mix of Captan and Ziram into any sprayer can be challenging. There are several complicating factors that make it tricky to get a tank mix correct when working in an orchard: Spray Tank Challenges for […]
California’s stone fruit orchards are the lifeblood of the state’s agricultural identity, producing bountiful peaches, plums, cherries, and nectarines enjoyed worldwide. Yet, with the 2024 growing season came a formidable challenge: an uptick in Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) infestations. This invasive pest, targeting ripening fruit, has posed significant threats to fruit quality and yield, leaving […]
What is Farm Management Software and how does it differ from Precision Agriculture? Definition: Farm Management Software (FMS) is a specialized subset of business management tools tailored for the agricultural sector. It’s designed to manage the daily operations of farms, ensuring efficient collection and storage of all essential business data. Unlike the broader tech trends, […]
Looking for a helpful checklist to prepare for FSMA 204? If you grow fresh produce on a family farm, this article is for you. November 14th, 2024 The new requirements for the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) will come into effect on January 20th, 2026. While 2026 might feel far away, 14 months boils down […]
One year from today, FSMA 204 comes into effect. How can farms both inside the US and supplying the US get prepared? January 20th, 2025 FSMA 204 is coming next season, but there’s no need to panic. There are plenty of tools to help farms prepare for this shift in reporting. To make the process […]
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a cornerstone of sustainable agriculture, offering effective strategies to manage pests and diseases while minimizing impacts on the environment and human health. At the heart of advancing IPM education and resources for the fruit industry in NY is Anna Wallis, the Fruit IPM Coordinator at New York State Integrated Pest […]
