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Finches watches the farms, regions and crops you buy from and tells you which one needs a decision this week, with the evidence behind every alert.

In use with three enterprise co-creation partners in baby food, potatoes and corn.

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News alerts Custom weather Log risk Global news MY WATCH LIST · 4 FARMS
WHENSEVERITYALERTAFFECTED FARMS
11 min Critical Downy mildew confirmed on two fields, Torre Pacheco. Disease & Pest Hortícolas del Segura
2 h Warning Wet week ahead, nights 9 to 13 °C, Fuente Álamo. Weather 3 farms
Yesterday Warning Nitrate trend on TP-04 towards 1,800 mg/kg. Log risk Hortícolas del Segura
Yesterday Advisory No field data for six weeks. Coverage Verduras Río Mula
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Weather Conditions *
AI SUGGEST RESEARCH BACKED
Thresholds validated against peer reviewed agronomy research
my spinach gets downy mildew and too much nitrate when we get a wet week with cool nights shortly before harvest
Research & Suggest
RESEARCH EVIDENCE
HIGH Downy mildew in spinach develops optimally at 10 to 18 °C with prolonged leaf wetness
Correll et al. 2011, Plant Disease
HIGH Nitrate accumulation in leafy vegetables increases under low light and cool conditions with high soil moisture
Santamaria 2006, Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture
HIGH Peronospora farinosa requires six or more hours of leaf wetness at 12 to 20 °C for infection
van Bruggen 1995, Plant Disease
CONDITION 1
Parameter
Precipitation (6h mm)
Min Value
5
Max Value
Farm Priority Plan · Hortícolas del Segura
7 APRIL · LEAF SPINACH, MATADOR · HARVEST 21 TO 28 APRIL
Data depth: farm specific. Based on the agronomist visit of 2 April and four weeks of field weather.
RISK SUMMARY
RiskSeveritySummary
Downy mildew window High One wet week, nights 9 to 13 °C. Confirmed on TP-04 and TP-07.
Nitrate towards spec High Four fields trending towards the 1,800 mg/kg internal limit.
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
24 H Sample TP-04 and TP-07 for nitrate before the offer closes. FARM SPECIFIC
7 D Prepare Ortofrutta Sud Puglia as alternative origin for the 3,150 t contract. REGIONAL ADVISORY
Ask Finches AI
Which fields showed wet conditions in the last four weeks?
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Two farms recorded wet conditions in the last four weeks.
Hortícolas del Segura, Torre Pacheco TP-04, TP-07
Agrícola Campo Alto, Fuente Álamo FA-02
Sources Field visits, Á. Ruiz Ferrer, 26 March and 2 April. Field weather, four weeks.
Illustrative data · Grünhagen Tiefkühlkost

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Antje Schubert
Antje Schubert
Supervisory / Advisory-Board Member / Chair & Ex-Nomad Foods Executive President
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TUM Alumnus & currently Supply Chain Director DACH for Mars Inc.