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Adding field boundaries using geographic coordinates

Overview

Add fields to your operation using geographic coordinates to view your historical and in-season satellite imagery in order to track field conditions and make informed management decisions.

Requirements

  • An active Granular Insights account.
  • Active internet or cellular connection.

Process - Web 

  1. Login to the Granular Insights website.
  2. From the Fields list in the left navigation menu
  3. Select Add Field.
  4. Enter the geographic coordinates into the Search bar in the upper right corner using the format of latitude, longitude.
    • Use an online converter if the coordinates aren't already in decimal format.
  5. Select or draw the field boundary.  
  6. Enter a field name in the left navigation menu
  7. Select Save Field.

Process - Mobile

  1. Open the Granular Insights mobile app.
  2. Select the Floating_Add_Symbol.png icon and select Field from the action menu.
  3. Enter the geographic coordinates into the search bar using the format of latitude, longitude.
    • Use an online converter if the coordinates aren't already in decimal format
  4. Select the field boundary
  5. Select Next.
  6. Enter a field name, select a farm name (optional), select a crop type (optional)
  7. Select Save Field.

Related Articles:

How do I add fields to my operation in Granular Insights? 
How do I add fields by importing shapefiles?
How do I use Granular Insights to scout in-field more efficiently?
How do I invite someone to view my operation in Granular Insights? 

 

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