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Watch Tower · Applied Intelligence for your Business · Farms and agribusinesses

A weekly operations brief for farms and agribusinesses

The goal: Get the right work done in the right window, keep equipment ready for the season, and know the cost of each field.

From week 4 you get a brief built from your own records: your goals, the KPIs with their assumptions, the options in front of you with their guardrails, and a 30-day agenda. Bifrost answers your team's questions about the same records, and shows how each number was worked out. We review it with you every week.

Open the free demo A fictional company in your industry, opened in the Console. No card needed.

What you see

Bifrost in the Watch Tower Console

An illustration of Bifrost with sample data: a plain question answered with three insight cards, each citing its records.
Questions about your own records, answered with how each number was worked out. An illustration with sample data. The demo opens a sample in your industry.

For owners and farm managers running crop and mixed operations

What it looks like for farms and agribusinesses

The KPIs, cards and questions below are examples of what we set up with you. The names and units are made up.

KPIs, with the assumption behind each

Cost per acreInput, fuel and labor costs per acre, per field.Assumption: Shared costs (shop, insurance) split by acreage.
Equipment ready for the seasonMachines serviced and checked before their season starts.Assumption: Service date taken from the shop record.
Worker training currentWorkers and handlers with current pesticide safety training.Assumption: Training counts for 12 months from the date on file.

Cards on the work tracker

  • Service the sprayer before the fall application windowShop lead · due Fri · Sprayer 2
  • Complete pesticide safety training for the two seasonal hiresFarm manager · due Mon · Crew: seasonal
  • Check bin 4 moisture and aerationGrain lead · due Wed · Bin 4

Records you already keep

  • Field and crop records
  • Equipment service records
  • Input purchase records (seed, fertilizer, chemicals)
  • Worker training records

Assets in the register

  • Fields and farm sites
  • Tractors, combines and sprayers
  • Storage bins and sheds
  • Crew members

Questions your team can ask Bifrost

  • Which fields cost the most per acre last season?
  • Which machines haven't been serviced since last harvest?
  • Whose pesticide safety training expires before spring?

Bifrost answers from the records in your own workspace and shows how each number was worked out.

How it runs

Weekly brief, step by step

  1. Your records come in during week 1 and your goals and KPIs are set in week 2.
  2. Your first brief arrives in week 4, with the assumptions behind every number.
  3. Your team asks Bifrost about your own records, and each answer shows the records it used.
  4. We hold the weekly review with you and update the brief from what moved.

The barriers this crosses

  • Use: What exactly would I use it for? We name the specific uses by role and by industry: the decision, the calculation, the plan, the brief.
  • Consistency: Will this still be useful next week? We design AI into the daily system: the Console, the toolkits and the career plan people come back to, with customer success that follows up.

Rules and facts for farms and agribusinesses

What the records have to show

A summary for planning work, not legal advice. Check the source for the full rule and any state requirements.

Start

See it on a sample company first

Founding 10

$2,000 for setup and the first 3 months of Watch Tower, then $250/month. Ten places. We set up your team, goals and KPIs, asset register, map and work tracker with you, then review it with you every week.

Hardware implementation is quoted separately. Start with the demo; you can order from inside it.Open the free demo

Questions

Common questions

Does this replace our farm management software?

No. It reads what you already keep, from spreadsheets or exports, and puts the season's goals, equipment and work in one place with a weekly review.

Where do the answers come from?

Only from the records in your own workspace. Bifrost answers questions about them and shows the records it used and how each number was worked out, so your team can check it.

What does a brief look like before we pay?

Open the free demo: it runs on a fictional company in your industry, with a sample brief you can read end to end.

What does Watch Tower cost for farms and agribusinesses?

Founding 10 covers setup and the first 3 months in one payment, then a monthly price; the numbers are on this page and on the pricing page inside the demo. Hardware implementation is quoted separately.

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