Farm management extends beyond just planting crops and raising livestock — it is a strategic approach to overseeing all aspects of a farming operation. From planning and organization to risk and financial concerns, effective farm management ensures that resources are used safely, efficiently and sustainably. In the following sections, we’ll … Read more
Despite advances in technology and safety practices, farms remain challenging and sometimes dangerous environments. According to data from the NIOSH, between 2021 and 2022, there were 21,020 injuries in agricultural production that required days away from work. And those are just the officially reported injuries. With just a little more … Read more
In the world of upkeep and maintenance, you have two choices: schedule maintenance proactively or let your equipment schedule it for you, often unpredictably. The goal of maintenance is to maintain control, prevent disruptions, save costs, and extend the lifespan of your equipment. Before we dive into Preventative Maintenance 101, … Read more
Making the switch to a facility inspection checklist app revolutionizes the way you manage inspections. Instead of relying on cumbersome, paper-based checklists and manual data entry, digital facility management checklists allow you to take advantage of streamlined digital processes crucial for maintaining compliance and operational efficiency in a variety of … Read more
You can’t run a modern poultry operation without constantly monitoring every aspect of your flock and facility. Paper farm books and disparate spreadsheets aren’t robust enough to keep up with the demand of today’s market. It’s time to trade in manual recordkeeping for farm management software that facilitates seamless operations … Read more
Understanding the importance of data accuracy, seamless offline access, and robust integrations for your field operations is crucial—and that’s where we come in. You need a solution that not only meets these needs but also integrates perfectly with your unique field processes. Between Appenate and TrueContext (formerly Prontoforms), both platforms … Read more
Choosing between GoCanvas and Appenate for your data collection needs? Let’s zero in on what makes Appenate stand out, giving you a clear idea of which platform will serve your specific data goals. As always – the proof is in the pudding. Try out both platforms and pay special attention … Read more
App Development Costs How much are mobile business apps going to cost you? Here’s a compendium of analyses, surveys and calculators to help set reasonable expectations for what building a custom mobile business app will cost. Summary (TL;DR) Surveys suggest that the price range for developing an enterprise mobile app … Read more
The heat is rising, and in an industry that needs all the “eco-consciousness” it can get, you’ve probably wondered how you can run your projects more responsibly. This post will explore some ideas for doing just that without getting too technical. We’ll explore three steps you can take to greatly … Read more
From boardrooms to warehouse floors, better ways to operate become ever more accessible to players in logistics. And while we’re far from flying cars and teleporting parts, many powerful technologies revolutionize our operations on the ground. The Supply Chain Index indicates that we’ve reached the peak of disruption. And although … Read more