Farmers DataLab
We Bring the DataLab to Your Farm
Cornell University
Flourishing Farms
Join us in revolutionizing agriculture with data-driven insights! Together, we're on a mission to empower NY farms to thrive sustainably and resiliently.
Change is a people's process, and we are committed to supporting NY farmers in their experimentation with sustainable agriculture.
At Farmers DataLab, we're not just agronomists; we're visionaries shaping a future where every farm flourishes through cutting-edge research and digital innovation.
On-Farm Experimentation
Empowering Farmers with Knowledge, Tools, and Collaborative Networks
Collaborative Research
Fostering Innovation through Farmer-Led Collaborative Research Projects
Meet the Team
Our objective is to develop an intertwined research and extension program in digital agronomy. We partner with farmers and their collaborators to co-create solutions for collecting, organizing, and leveraging their data to enhance on-farm decision-making regarding profitability and environmental stewardship.
News from Farmers DataLab
December 2024: The proceedings of the #OFE2023 are now online.
October 2024: We are recruiting OFEs on N management with cover crops in corn.
August 2024: A sound solution to a data collection problem -Here!
Join Us
Farmers Network
We invite you to join our network of innovative farmers dedicated to advancing on-farm experimentation. Your involvement is essential to our collective success.
Join Our Research Team
We invite aspiring graduate students and postdoctoral researchers to join our lab. Contribute to research in sustainable agriculture and an impact. Exciting opportunities await!
Curious Minds Ask
What is Farmers DataLab?
Farmers DataLab provides the tools and expertise for digital agronomy, recognizing the importance of farmer-led on-farm experimentation.
In this approach, farmers are in the driver’s seat, and we support their efforts by collecting, organizing, and analyzing data to elevate their experimentation.
Our goal is to help you maximize the return on your on-farm research investment and guide you in the transition toward sustainable agriculture.
What benefits do I get?
By joining us, you gain access to cutting-edge research, collaborative projects, and a supportive community of farmers and experts.
Can students participate?
Absolutely! We welcome students to join our lab, contribute their skills, and help shape the future of agriculture.
Why do data insights matter?
Data insights empower farmers to make informed decisions, optimize resources, and drive sustainable growth on their farms.