Creating a Scouting Record in FarmCommand App
Lukas Hanson
16 steps
3 minutes
Airdroid
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From the home screen, click the "Plus" button in the bottom right
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Click "Scouting Record"
A "Scouting Record" is a record of your trip to the field You start a new Scouting Record when you enter the field and then within the record, you create your "Observations" which are notes, comments, and photos of what you observe
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Click here to bring up a list of your fields If you're in a field already, the app will automatically select it, otherwise you can select whichever field you want
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Click here to select the field Note, the field list is sorted by closest to furthest, with the distance from the field shown on the right
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Click "Start" to create the Scouting Record and begin making observations
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Click here and drag up to resize the bottom window
In the observation information window, you have multiple categories of observations you can make and within the observations, there are handy drop down lists to make things easier and more consistent between records
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Click the plus icon next to the type of observation you'd like to make
In this instance, I'm going to make an observation about the corn's growth stage and take a photo
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A geolocated pin will be automatically dropped at your location if you're in the field that will be tied to this observation Now, you choose what you'd like to include by clicking the drop down
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Choose the option that best fits what you see
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Now, I can take a photo of what I'm observing
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Click here to open your camera and take a photo or you can choose "Library" and select a photo you've taken in the past
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Click here to take the photo
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Click here if you're satisfied with the photo
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When you're done, click "Save" to save the observation
You can move around the field and create as many observations within the Scouting Record as you'd like
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When you've made all your observations, you can click "Finish" to save and exit the Scouting Record
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You'll be brought back to the list of all your Scouting Records
Creating a Scouting Record in FarmCommand App
Lukas Hanson
16 steps
3 minutes
Airdroid
1
From the home screen, click the "Plus" button in the bottom right
2
Click "Scouting Record"
A "Scouting Record" is a record of your trip to the field You start a new Scouting Record when you enter the field and then within the record, you create your "Observations" which are notes, comments, and photos of what you observe
3
Click here to bring up a list of your fields If you're in a field already, the app will automatically select it, otherwise you can select whichever field you want
4
Click here to select the field Note, the field list is sorted by closest to furthest, with the distance from the field shown on the right
5
Click "Start" to create the Scouting Record and begin making observations
6
Click here and drag up to resize the bottom window
In the observation information window, you have multiple categories of observations you can make and within the observations, there are handy drop down lists to make things easier and more consistent between records
7
Click the plus icon next to the type of observation you'd like to make
In this instance, I'm going to make an observation about the corn's growth stage and take a photo
8
A geolocated pin will be automatically dropped at your location if you're in the field that will be tied to this observation Now, you choose what you'd like to include by clicking the drop down
9
Choose the option that best fits what you see
10
Now, I can take a photo of what I'm observing
11
Click here to open your camera and take a photo or you can choose "Library" and select a photo you've taken in the past
12
Click here to take the photo
13
Click here if you're satisfied with the photo
14
When you're done, click "Save" to save the observation
You can move around the field and create as many observations within the Scouting Record as you'd like
15
When you've made all your observations, you can click "Finish" to save and exit the Scouting Record
16
You'll be brought back to the list of all your Scouting Records