Written by Charlotte Cunningham
A new app from Openfield now allows users to view their Insight account from their smartphone. Charlotte Cunningham reports. Launched earlier this month, the app provides access to “grower favourites” including Openfield’s Farmer Portal, Insight including access to contracts, loading schedules, Track My Truck, Futures prices, a handy chat function and the seed selector tool. Accessible on a tablet or smartphone farmers can view three years’ worth of account details, including movement periods, contract prices and tonnage. The loading schedule brings up a smart way to view all planned collections, including variety, tonnage, timing and haulage contact details. “This ensures all the information needed is available for each and every collection helping farmers to plan their time much more effectively,” says Michael Goodyear, head of IT at Openfield. Quick and efficient The Track My Truck tool allows farmers to anticipate when a lorry, which is using Openfield’s tracking tool, is on its way to the farm, he adds. “This feature allows growers to set email or text alerts, informing them exactly how far away a collection is from their farm. This means that farmers can pinpoint where the driver is and ensure everything is ready to make the collection as…
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