Take Your Agricultural Land Assessment to New Heights with ArcGIS
What Is FARMS ?
The Farmland Assessment and Report Management System (FARMS) is a Sidwell solution powered by Esri Technology and GIS. Designed to revolutionize farmland valuation, this application can be seamlessly integrated with ArcGlS Pro.FARMS is the ultimate tool for assessment officials to manage and calculate agricultural parcel valuations with ease.
Who Is FARMS For ?
Designed with Assessor’s GIS professionals in mind, FARMS is a must-have tool for valuing farmland by soil and land use types. This solution will replace manual, time-consuming processes or imprecise acreage estimations with a modern, GlS-powered approach.
What Sets FARMS Apart
FARMS utilizes GIS spatial analysis to determine acreages of specific soil types and land uses within a parcel, providing users with detailed reports. Built on Esri technology, it runs in ArcGIS Pro and offers advanced capabilities such as:
Discrepancy Detection
User-defined tolerances make it simple to spot differences between assessed and measured acreages.
Thematic Mapping
Create customized maps for reporting and visualization.
Detailed Valuations
Generate reports based on soil types and parcel acreages.
Normalization Tools
Normalize acreage differences easily.
Enhance Parcel Management
Set spot symbols and add comments for each parcel.
Export Flexibility
Share data across platforms with easy multi-format exports intended for total system integration.
Benefits
Simplify Labor-Intensive Tasks: FARMS uses the power of GIS to automate traditionally manual farmland assessment processes. Operating within ArcGIS Pro environments at any Esri licensing level, FARMS calculates updated acreage measurements by performing spatial polygon overlays with parcel, soil, and land use maps.
Accurate Valuations with Seamless Integration: FARMS merges GIS-calculated acreages with corresponding soil records and references soil productivity indexes to determine precise valuation. The system can generate thorough reports and directly export the final values to tax or CAMA systems.
Key Differentiators
Built for ArcGIS Pro: FARMS operates directly within the ArcGIS Pro environment, making it a seamless addition to your existing systems.
Proven Success Across the Country:Currently live and used daily by over X customers in X states, FARMS continues to grow as the preferred solution for farmland assessments.
