Questions to ask.
Once you’ve connected Winnow to ChatGPT or Claude, you can ask questions about your farm data. These are starting points of what you can learn and do.
Look Up
Give me an overview of my farm: how many fields, total acres, and what crops I planted this season.
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Which of my soybean fields haven’t gotten their post-emergence spray yet?
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What did I do on Beckham last season? List every pass, in order, with dates.
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Analyze
Based on my planting history, what looks like my optimal planting date for corn? Show me with a scatterplot.
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For each of my fields, is it a consistently good corn producer, a consistently good soybean producer, both, or neither? Make a scatter plot. Only include fields >3 seasons of each crop data.
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Which fields does my sprayer cover the most acres per hour, and which the fewest?
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Diagnose
Something looked off with Bird Point vs. the rest of my corn last year. It looks like it has herbicide damage. Can you investigate what might have caused that?
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Why might there be such bad weed control in Store Field?"
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How does the heat and moisture stress during my corn pollination window look this year compared to last year?
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Calculate
I've just got Old Home Place left to spray today. How much of each component and carrier do I need to mix?
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Using GDUs since planting, what's the growth stage of my corn in Cedar Flat?
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Make a plot of my corn yield history to see if there's a meaningful trend.
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Using University of Kentucky removal factors, estimate the N-P-K each field needs next year from its typical yield, then estimate my fertilizer cost per acre. Assume Corn/Wheat-beans rotation. Make it a spreadsheet.
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Document
Build a spreadsheet for my crop insurance report showing, for each field: farm, field name, planted crop, planting date, acres, replanted acres, and boundary acres.
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Write an end-of-season report: total acres by crop, yield by variety, my top and bottom fields by yield. Then compare how this year compares to my last 5 years.
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Take note that we're seeing higher than average insect pressure in Back 40.
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Automate
Currently only possible with ChatGPT’s “Scheduled” task feature.
Every morning, send me how much rain each of my fields got in the last 24 hours.
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Each evening during planting, tell me how many acres I planted today by field and flag anything that had higher than 1% planting error.