How to Create a Single-Zone Map for Composite Sampling in Zone Manager

This guide is designed to help you efficiently create composite maps for sampling. It provides clear, step-by-step instructions for generating single zone maps using QGIS, ensuring you can access the required imagery and tools quickly. For urgent needs, it also outlines immediate support options so you can move forward without delay. By following this guide, you’ll streamline your mapping process and improve the accuracy of your sampling practices.

IT Admin
13 steps
2 minutes

Farmcommand

Alert! ### Creating Single Zone Maps (Composite) To create single zone maps for composite sampling: - Fields must have either **Sentinel** or **PlanetScope imagery** assigned. - After imagery is assigned, please allow **up to 24 hours** for it to populate in the system. ⚡ **Need it right away?**\ If you require an immediate composite map for sampling, you have two options: 1. Follow this guide to create a single zone map using QGIS:\ [Create Single Zone Maps with QGIS](https://scribehow.com/viewer/How_to_Create_a_Single_Zone_Map_for_Composite_Sampling_in_SamplePro_using_QGIS__XuDdtLTlSLWtzb5Y8kxU9Q?referrer=documents) 2. Contact your Farmers Edge representative for assistance.

Navigate to <https://zonepro.farmcommand.com/>

Use the Grower/Farm/Field tree to select your subfield, or click on the subfield Be sure to be in the correct season! Fall 2025 will be 2026 for example.

Click "add_circle"

Click "Manual Imagery Zone Map"

Select a year and month. Since we are making a composite map, it does not matter what image we choose. They will all end up the same.

For Image Source, choose Sentinel 2. Planet Scope (Premium Imagery) will also work but is not required. Both can be selected as well.

Click "Next"

Click the check box on on image (does not matter which one)

Click "Next"

In the Zone Qty dropdown menu, select 1.

Click "Create"

Click this checkbox.

Click "Publish" If you are unsure how to Publish and assign the zone map, continue on to this guide: [Publish & Assign Zone Maps](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Publish_and_Assign_a_Zone_Map__hKQ5CpUESC6Rq5_GcKPy4w?referrer=documents)

How to Create a Single-Zone Map for Composite Sampling in Zone Manager

IT Admin
13 steps
2 minutes

Farmcommand

Navigate to <https://zonepro.farmcommand.com/>

Use the Grower/Farm/Field tree to select your subfield, or click on the subfield Be sure to be in the correct season! Fall 2025 will be 2026 for example.

Click "add_circle"

Click "Manual Imagery Zone Map"

Select a year and month. Since we are making a composite map, it does not matter what image we choose. They will all end up the same.

For Image Source, choose Sentinel 2. Planet Scope (Premium Imagery) will also work but is not required. Both can be selected as well.

Click "Next"

Click the check box on on image (does not matter which one)

Click "Next"

In the Zone Qty dropdown menu, select 1.

Click "Create"

Click this checkbox.