How do I add my farms and fields?

This article explains how to manually add your farms and fields in Traction.

 

1.  Click on the Dashboard icon and select Field Ops. Field_Ops_Button
2.  Click on the Farm/Fields tab on the left of your screen.  Your grower name will appear.  Click on the icon and select View Details. Edit_Grower_Address_Info_2

3.  Enter your Address information and click on the Save & Close button.  

4.  Click on the icon at the right side of the Grower name and select New Farm.  Type in the farm name and click on the Save & Close button.

Note when entering a name, avoid special characters when possible, including decimals or periods.


 

5.  Click on the icon at the right side of the Farm name and select New Field.  Enter the field name and draw your boundary or upload a shapefile.  When you are finished, click on the Save & Close Button.

Note: Creating field boundaries is optional. This is not required for allocating costs or entering field records into Traction.


5.  To edit the information of the farm, click on the next to the Farm and select View Details.  Click the Edit button at the bottom right to edit the information.  Make the desired changes and click on the Save button.  Follow the same steps to edit the Grower and Field information.

Note when entering name in Grower/ Farm / or Field avoid special characters when possible, including decimals or periods.