
Farmplan's Crop software, GateKeeper, can help you manage field records, crop records and stock records.
The software can be used to plan for future seasons; monitor margins; review and compare input costs; and look at trends over a number of years.
Key features |
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| Field
records |
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crops - applications - harvest details - soil analysis - nutrient management plans - field notes - NVZ - gross and net margin financial analysis - crop performance |
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| Manage
field operations |
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| - collect
health & safety, crop assurance and traceability details - manage LERAP - check pesticide applications against legal use criteria - plan activities e.g. jobs, workplans - calculate how much product you need for a job - produce operation instruction/data recording sheets |
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| Stock /
produce management |
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| - flexible
price and quantity management for all inputs and outputs - 4 price management options from simple price lists to full stock control |
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Trading |
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| - full
order processing or simple invoice entry as required - record purchases and sales - market produce - buy and sell between contract businesses |
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| Sharing
information |
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| - import
recommendations directly from your agronomist - export field information to your agronomist |
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| Stock
& product storage |
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| Record
where input and output commodities are stored, what is stored and
how much is stored |
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Security |
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| - remote
data back-up - password protection - user level permissions - set organisation policies |
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| UK
pesticide database |
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| Data
derived from the UK pesticides database |
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| Optional
modules |
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| - Sentinal
Active module - GateKeeper Farm Mapping module - GateKeeper Precision Farming module - GK Mobile - handheld portable data management module |
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A range of useful reports are available should you undergo an
inspection, need to provide traceability or cross compliance
information e.g. for farm/crop assurance, and to aid meaningful
business analysis.
GateKeeper comes with initial 12 months software support. Training is available, ask for details.
NB: An internet connection is necessary for licensing, to access backups and to exchange data. Permanent connection to the internet is not required when running GateKeeper.
We asked customers 'What do you consider Farmplan do well?' Here are some of the responses:
- "Write software that is easy to use and "does what it says on the tin".
- "Very good customer support."
- "Consider farmers needs and make the software as easy and user friendly as possible"
- "Your software support is excellent and very straightforward"
- "Friendly and efficient support. Reliable and stable software"
- "Keep the programmes updated and listen to their customers."