Preparing Your Farm for AI: A Guide to Maximizing Farmable’s AI-Powered Potential As farming evolves in the face of challenging regulation, labor shortages, and rising costs, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming a game-changer for growers worldwide. AI can optimize operations, boost yields, and promote sustainability—but only if you set it up for success. At Farmable, […]
Spraying crops efficiently is one of the most important tasks for any farmer. But did you know that the weather can affect how well your sprays work? One key factor to consider is Delta-T (ΔT). What is Delta-T? Delta-T is a measure of how fast water will evaporate from plant surfaces. It is calculated using […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Joining ‘the World’s Best Vineyard’ list, Gusbourne is proactive in its approach to technology and leveraging these tools to produce using regenerative practices. One of the world’s best vineyards. Gusbourne is a well-known English wine producer. With the estates’ favorable climate soil types, Gusbourne quickly established itself as one of the UK’s premier sparkling wine […]
About every six months or so, Casey Darrow used to do a Google search: record-keeping apps for fruit growers. He needed a better way to keep track of the pesticide applications on his 110-acre farm in Vermont, Green Mountain Orchards. But it seemed like every app he tried had no idea what fruit farmers needed. […]
Apple scab, caused by the fungus *Venturia inaequalis*, remains one of the most significant challenges for apple growers in Michigan and New York and across Northeastern North America. The 2024 growing season provided valuable insights into effective Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies to combat this persistent disease. By reflecting on lessons learned, insights from our […]
