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Step-by-step guides for getting up & running quickly in the Carbon by Indigo software
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55 articles in this collection
Written by
Raul Diaz,
Morgan Mooney,
Joanna Rogerson
and 1 other
Creating a Free Account & Completing your Profile
Getting Started With Carbon by Indigo
A step-by-step guide with short videos for getting started in Carbon by Indigo.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to Sign up, Log in, & Complete your Profile
Your step-by-step guide to creating a free account or logging into your existing account and completing your Profile.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Terms used when creating your account
Want some more information on what those terms mean when you are creating your account? We’ll define those terms in this guide.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Adding your Fields
How to add your fields in Carbon by Indigo
Uploading field boundaries, selecting a boundary, or drawing from scratch
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to add fields by connecting to John Deere Operations Center™
Use our Connect feature to bring your fields over from John Deere Operations Center™
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Carbon field boundary requirements
The requirements your fields should meet to be successfully added to Carbon by Indigo
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to edit overlapping boundaries in John Deere Operations Center
A guide to editing boundaries that overlap
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Using mapping tools to remove areas of a boundary and add pivot fields
Advanced field boundary editing tools
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to create multiple polygons per field using the 'Draw' tool
How to save multiple polygons as a single field using the Draw tool to reduce data entry.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to upload shapefiles
Learn how to upload your digital field boundaries rather than drawing them.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to Request Shapefiles from the FSA
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to edit a field boundary
A guide to making changes to your existing field boundaries.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Edit your Farm Name in two easy steps
Learn how to quickly edit your farm name(s).
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to move your fields to a different Farm or Entity
3 easy steps to change the Farm Name or Entity for a given field
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to confirm boundary edits
Watch a short demo video on how to confirm your boundary edits
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Checking your Eligibility
Carbon Program Eligibility FAQ
Frequently asked questions around checking eligibility for the Carbon Program
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Signing your Contract
How to contract your eligible fields in Carbon by Indigo
A step-by-step guide to contracting the fields you've added to your account.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to check if your fields are successfully contracted with Carbon by Indigo
A how-to guide to check the status of your field boundaries
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to unenroll (and re-enroll) fields in Carbon by Indigo
How to edit previously-enrolled field boundaries
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Add Fields to a Carbon by Indigo Contract
How to add more fields to an existing Carbon by Indigo contract
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Planning Practice Changes
Explore cover crop blends using the Cover Crop Selection Tool
Learn how to generate a cover crop blend for your fields
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
FAQ carbon farming practices that qualify
Answering your questions on qualifying practice changes
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Written by
Joanna Rogerson
Updated over a week ago
How to add practice changes to contracted fields
Learn how to identify which fields still need practice change info and how to enter it
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Agronomic Support
Find out how much Plant-Available Nitrogen you can expect from Cover Crops tool
How to use the Plant-Available Nitrogen from Cover Crops tool to get an estimate of Plant-Available Nitrogen from Cover crops
Written by
Tom Lawler
Updated over a week ago
Get an estimate of tillage equipment cost savings using the Tillage Cost Estimator
How to use the Tillage Cost Estimator to view equipment cost savings from tillage practice changes
Written by
Tom Lawler
Updated over a week ago
Entering Field Records
How to enter field records in Carbon by Indigo
Carbon by Indigo requires growers to tell us a bit about what happened on their fields. Learn how to get started entering field records.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to add field records by connecting to John Deere Operations Center™
Use our Connect feature to bring your field record events into Carbon from John Deere Operations Center™
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Using the Indigo Farmer Mobile App
Mobile app used to enter farm records, upload photos and supporting documents, & check crop health, field status, and learning resources
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to copy an event from one field to another
Learn how to copy event details from one field to one or more other fields
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Tips to keep in mind as you begin field record entry
Tips to help prepare you for farm record entry and submission
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How many years of field records do you need to enter for Carbon by Indigo?
The number of years of field records required depends on your crop rotation. Learn more here.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to add multiple of any event type
This guide will walk you through how to add multiple of any event type.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Using draft events & events from multiple sources
Events created via import or manual entry can now be saved prior to finalizing all required sections
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to map multiple event geometries on one field
Learn how to add multiple event geometries for a given event to one field without overlap
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to use the "I don't know" option when adding an event
Know the dos and don'ts of the "I don't know" answer option when entering your events
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Terms used for Carbon by Indigo field records entry
Glossary and definitions of words used in the Carbon by Indigo program
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to add an event for cover crop termination
How to properly document the termination of your cover crop.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to remove events that didn't occur on your field(s)
Learn how to remove events from your fields if they did not occur
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to use the My Documents Page
The My Documents page creates a single place for you to organize your supporting documents
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
What supporting documentation can I use for events?
Learn more about acceptable documentation for field events such as tillage and fertilizer application.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Providing Documentation for Winter Killed Cover Crops
This guide walks through how to use Weather Underground as an option for documenting winter kill on cover crops
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to upload supporting documents
Supporting documents help provide proof of the management events you did on your fields. Learn how to add them and what is required.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Carbon by Indigo's policy on data integrity
Learn how Indigo safeguards your data through our data collection standards and partnership with ADT
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Reviewing Feedback
How to review Indigo feedback and file your fields
Learn how to use the My Carbon Status page to prioritize fields for record entry, and resolve edits, and file.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated this week
Getting Paid
Reviewing your Carbon payment report
A visual guide for understanding your payment report
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How to add, update, or confirm payment details
How-to guide for ensuring Indigo has the required payment details to issue payment for Carbon credits
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
How Carbon Payment Estimates are Calculated
Check out this article for more information on how Carbon credit payment estimates are calculated for Carbon by Indigo.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Payment FAQ
Understand how you will get paid in the Carbon Program
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Written by
Joanna Rogerson
Updated over a week ago
Terms & Conditions of 2022 Carbon Harvest Giveaway
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
General Program Guides
Carbon: Program Support & Grower Expectations
An overview of grower responsibilities at each stage of the Carbon by Indigo program and how to get support
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Carbon by Indigo - Who are the supporters?
Want more information on who is purchasing our verified Carbon credits? Check out this help article full of resources.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
General Carbon Program FAQ
Review frequently asked questions on the Carbon program
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Carbon by Indigo Soil Sampling FAQs
Soil sampling is an exciting step in the Carbon program. Check out this article for answers to your questions.
Written by
Morgan Mooney
Updated over a week ago
Software Navigation
How to add and edit a new entity
Step by step guidance
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Written by
Joanna Rogerson
Updated over a week ago
Carbon by Indigo Software: Browser Compatibility
List of preferred browsers when using the Carbon by Indigo site
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Written by
Raul Diaz
Updated over a week ago