The Orr family has farmed the same land for more than a century. The current generation grows waxy corn, grass and alfalfa on their 117-year-old farm near Rowley, Iowa. They stay profitable by using farm management software. Jim Orr and Jason Orr, a father/son team, introduced Granular Business on the farm about five years ago. […]
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What do you LOVE about working here? Working with really smart and passionate people. I work with people who come from various backgrounds and it’s really exciting to have that exposure. It’s equally exciting to work with international teams. From a product perspective, we are faced with so many great challenges that really make working […]
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So you just bought Farm Management Software. Or maybe you’re considering it. All you do is hit an install button and it runs like an auto-steer tractor, right? Ok, well not exactly, but with guidance from the Granular Customer Success and Support team, FMS will feel like a well-oiled machine, and you’ll wonder how you […]
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Over the past 2 years, we’ve been hard at work here at Granular building AcreValue, the first online tool for farmland. I’ve worked with our team of engineers and data scientists to crunch large amounts of agricultural and real estate data into an easy to use, comprehensive solution that helps the entire industry research and […]
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The most effective farm organizations use data to organize their production plans and make financially-driven decisions. There are common variables to consider when making these decisions that often include land costs, seed variety, fertilizers, and chemicals. Does your data help you make decisions based on the profitability of those variables? How much does your variety […]
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Last week we announced that Granular and DuPont are joining forces to bring growers a better and bigger suite of digital agriculture tools. This is a combination of the best software for dollar yield with the best in bushel yield to create the most value for the grower. The response to the news has been […]
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John Deere and Granular are partnering to bring together the best operational and financial software in agriculture! Today, the companies announced a product development and co-marketing agreement that gives producers more tools to measure and improve their financial performance. Under the terms of the agreement, the two companies will work to integrate further Granular’s leading […]
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Advantages in post-planting task management or chemical management can drastically improve farm efficiency. The time between planting and harvest is one of the most critical periods of the farming calendar. Spring planting was a mixed bag this year, but what farmers do over the summer separate great farms from average farms. How farmers cultivate […]
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Granular’s new Land Cost Benchmarking tool helps farmers quickly and easily understand which land agreements are their best deals and which are their worst. In our previous post, “Stop Negotiating Your Land Rents By The Acre”, we showed how properly analyzing your land costs (per unit of production) can help growers better understand how much “bang” […]
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