FarmLogs
FarmLogs, based in Ann Arbor, MI, offers a range of farm management software solutions designed to enhance the operational and financial performance of farms across the United States and Canada.
Company Overview
FarmLogs, previously known as Farmlogs, is based in Ann Arbor, MI, USA, and operates with a remote team structure. The company falls under the Industrials sector, specifically in the Agriculture sub-industry. FarmLogs is a part of the Winter 2012 Y-Combinator batch and offers solutions targeted at improving farm management. They aim to digitalize farm operations and make data-driven decisions accessible anywhere, anytime.
Services
FarmLogs offers various farm management software solutions tailored to different needs and operation sizes. Key offerings include Basic Rainfall, Bushel Farm Lite, Bushel Farm Essentials, and Bushel Farm Business. Features across these plans include field mapping, recent rainfall tracking, satellite imagery, and marketing tools. The company also supports custom plans for operations over 10,000 acres and offers a free 30-day trial for Lite, Essentials, or Business plans to help farmers choose the best option for their needs. Additionally, automated contract entry and integration with grain buyers in the Bushel Network are provided to reduce manual data entry.
Features
FarmLogs provides an array of features designed to streamline farm operations. These include field mapping, recent rainfall tracking with email notifications, satellite imagery, scouting notes, and grain sale contracts accessible anytime, anywhere. The software also generates insights for decision-making with tools for analyzing cost of production, marketing position, and profit and loss at the farm, crop, and field levels. Machine data connections, custom activities, work orders, and reports are supported in the Bushel Farm Business plan. Integration with platforms such as John Deere Operations Center and Climate FieldView further enhance functionality.
Field Mapping and Rainfall Monitoring
One of the core offerings of FarmLogs is the Basic Rainfall plan, which provides essential tools for field mapping and rainfall monitoring. This plan helps farmers keep track of their fields and recent rainfall, with email notifications ensuring that they stay informed. Access to up-to-date information aids in making timely decisions regarding farm management practices, enhancing operational efficiency. The rainfall data is complemented by satellite imagery to provide a comprehensive view of field conditions.
Integration and Data Connectivity
FarmLogs enhances its farm management capabilities through integrations with the Bushel Network, John Deere Operations Center, and Climate FieldView. These integrations enable automated contract entry and streamline data connectivity processes. Farmers can reduce manual data entry tasks and gain seamless access to crucial operational data. This connectivity allows for better coordination with grain buyers and further improves decision-making processes through the availability of real-time data.