Wonder

Research Outline

Prepared for Caleb W. | Delivered July 24, 2020

Specialty Crop Farm Management Software

Goals

Compile a list of software products used in California specialty crop farm management, as well as support function software related to farm equipment and supply purchasing, farm workforce management, finance, sales, etc, including links to vendor sites, in order to understand where holes in useful software by crop and farm process.

Early Findings

We found the following software products used in California specialty crop farm management:
TendTend is described as a "leading farm management software platform for organic farms".
The company is located in Santa Cruz, California, and serves organic farming clients all over the US.
 The software offers the ability to build crop plans, keep records, manage tasks, take notes, generate reports, and view analytics.
GranularGranular is software that integrates data science to support farmers and growers in building and sustaining their crops. 
The company is based in San Francisco, and serves clients all over the US, with a range of crops and farm sizes.
Crop TrackerCrop Tracker is "the leading farm management software system for growers of fruit and vegetables".
The company, located in Canada, serves growers, packers, co-operations, and farming associations of all sizes, including strawberry farmers in California. 
They offer a platform aimed at enhancing productivity and optimizing all stages of operations. 

We've also begun to compile information on these companies in the following spreadsheet. 