Create a Crop Planting

Create a planting

Parameters

plant_id REQUIRED

The Farmbrite unique ID of the plant type

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plot_id REQUIRED

The Farmbrite unique ID of the grow location

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bed_id OPTIONAL

The Farmbrite unique ID of the bed. Required if planting in beds

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planting_method OPTIONAL

Planting method. Supported options are:

"Direct Sow", "Start in Trays, Transplant in Ground", "Transplant", "Container", "Root Stock", "Bulbs", "Grafting","Other"

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qty OPTIONAL

The number of plants in this planting

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spacing OPTIONAL

Inches/Centimeter (based on account setting) spacing between plants

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row_count OPTIONAL

How many rows are planted

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row_spacing OPTIONAL

Inches/Centimeter (based on account setting) spacing between rows

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planting_length OPTIONAL

The length of the planting in feet or meters (depending on account setting)

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date_planted OPTIONAL

Date planted

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cost OPTIONAL

Estimated or actual cost of planting (depending on how you want to estimate ROI)

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date_planned_harvest OPTIONAL

The date planned to harvest

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date_seed_started OPTIONAL

The date seeds where / should be started

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expected_harvest OPTIONAL

Numeric amount expected to be harvested in the harvest unit of the plant type.

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growth_stage OPTIONAL

The current growth stage of the planting. Supported options are:

"Seed Started", "Germination", "Seedling", "Vegetative", "Flowering" , "Ripening"

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instructions OPTIONAL

Planting directions or instructions.

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lot_number OPTIONAL

Lot number of seed packet

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number_of_trays OPTIONAL

The number of trays used for the planting (if planting in trays)

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origin OPTIONAL

Seed origin, typically found on the seed packet.

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seed_company OPTIONAL

Seed company

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seed_type OPTIONAL

Seed type. Available options are:

"Conventional", "GMO", "Heirloom", "Hybrid", "Organic"

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starts_per_tray OPTIONAL

How many starts per each tray.

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tray_ids OPTIONAL

Comma delimited list of tray numbers or ID numbers for the trays containing this planting

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rootstock_source OPTIONAL

For rootstock plantings, the source/origin of the roostock

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rootstock_source OPTIONAL

For rootstock plantings, the source/origin of the roostock

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rootstock_variety OPTIONAL

For rootstock plantings, the variety of the roostock. Available options are:

"Very-dwarf", "Dwarf", "Semi-drawf", "Half-standard", "Semi-standard", "Standard", "Semi-vigorous", "Vigorous"

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rootstock_age OPTIONAL

For rootstock plantings, a string value for the age of the rootstock.

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electronic_id OPTIONAL

Electronic ID - useful to set if using an RFID or barcode scanner to search for for sync data with Farmbrite.

{
  "bed_id": "Bed ID",
  "date_planned_harvest": "2022-02-16",
  "date_planted": "2021-03-10",
  "date_seed_started": "2021-03-10",
  "expected_harvest": 45.42,
  "growth_stage": "Germination",
  "instructions": null,
  "lot_number": "",
  "number_of_trays": 3,
  "origin": "",
  "plant_id": "Plant Type ID",
  "planting_length": 100,
  "planting_method": "Start in Trays, Transplant in Ground",
  "plot_id": "Grow Location ID",
  "qty": 400,
  "row_count": 1,
  "row_spacing": 6,
  "seed_company": "",
  "seed_type": "",
  "spacing": 2,
  "starts_per_tray": 64,
  "tray_ids": "123,456,789"
}