Croptracker - Blog

Timing is critical in the farming industry, and harvest is no exception. In the apple industry, where product may be held in controlled atmosphere (CA) storage for long periods of time, determining the ideal harvest window is even more essential to guaranteed longterm quality.

Croptracker’s system has always been designed based on the needs of growers, packers and associations. In this case study, we’d like to introduce an important client and development partner of new Croptracker modules: Schuyler Farms in Simcoe Ontario. Brett Schuyler is a former board member with Ontario Apple Growers (OAG) and current CEO at Schuyler Farms, Brett has been in the apple business since 2008.

A Croptracker success story, Brett started small with just one user and two modules to improve his harvest and labor tracking records. Now Brett has brought his experience and expertise to bear for Croptracker’s new Quality Control module.

We take a look at the best in the business when it comes to keeping your phone and tablet safe in the field. Read on for the top ten rugged cases for your phone and tablet in 2023.

Climate change is ubiquitous in the news these days, and growers worldwide are adopting new technologies, taking new approaches to farming, and seeking resources to help them in a changing environment. The creation of “climate resilient” crop varieties is one way that agricultural scientists hope to address the challenges facing farmers around the globe.