1. Greenhouse Management
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  3. Plan a crop cycle
Process · Plan a crop cycle

Plan a crop cycle

Set the field and expected harvest before assigning growing work.

Step by step

  1. Identify the field Greenhouse Manager

    Greenhouse Manager checks the field code, location, area and availability. A new cycle must point to the place where the crop will actually grow.

    • Confirm availability and physical location
    • Updates Fields
  2. Record the crop Greenhouse Manager

    Greenhouse Manager enters the crop and variety on a cycle linked to that field. Keep a new planting separate from an earlier cycle for the same variety.

    • Create a distinct cycle for the chosen field
    • Updates Crop cycles, Fields
  3. Set expected timing Greenhouse Manager

    Greenhouse Manager records the planned planting and expected harvest dates. These dates guide task planning and later comparison with actual harvests.

    • Record planting and expected harvest dates
    • Updates Crop cycles
  4. Assign planting Greenhouse Manager

    Greenhouse Manager creates a planting task for the cycle, due date and assigned grower. The task begins planned and waits for manager review.

    • Give a named grower planned work
    • Updates Field tasks, Crop cycles, People
  5. Confirm planting Greenhouse Manager

    After the planting task is carried out, the manager checks the completed work and updates the cycle from planned to planted.

    • Check completion and move the cycle stage
    • Updates Field tasks, Crop cycles
Greenhouse Manager
Owns the plan.
Grower
Performs assigned planting; Admin maintains people and access.

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