Paddock Notes in Opterra

Paddock Notes allow you to record additional information about a paddock, such as observations, reminders, management notes, or other relevant details.

Paddock Notes can be added from either the Map interface or the Farm tile.

1. Adding a Paddock Note from the Map Interface

1.1: Open the Map

1. Open the Opterra app.
2. Select your Organisation.
3. Tap the Map tile.
4. Locate and select the paddock where you want to add a note.

A panel containing information about the selected paddock will appear.

1.2: Add a Paddock Note

1. Swipe up on the paddock information panel to view the available options.
2. Tap the Plus (+) button.
3. Select Note.

The Paddock Note entry screen will open.

1.3: Enter the Note Details

Enter the relevant information for the note by typing your comments or using iOS Dictation.

To use Dictation:

1. Tap into the note field.
2. Tap the Microphone icon on the iOS keyboard.
3. If prompted, allow microphone or Dictation access.
4. Speak your note.
5. Review the text and make any necessary corrections.

You can include:

• Note details or comments
• Date
• Paddock linkage — add or edit the paddock associated with the note
• Other information relevant to the paddock

Coming soon: In the future, you will also be able to add attachments or photos to your note.

1.4: Save the Note

1. Review the details entered.
2. Tap Save to confirm.

Your Paddock Note has now been created and is associated with the selected paddock.

2. Adding a Paddock Note from the Farm Tab

2.1: Navigate to the Paddock

1. Open the Opterra app.
2. Select your Organisation.
3. Tap the Farm tile.
4. Select the required Farm.
5. Select the Paddock.
6. Open the relevant Paddock Plan.

2.2: Add a Paddock Note

1. Tap the Plus (+) button in the bottom-right corner.
2. Select Note.

This will open the Paddock Note entry screen.

2.3: Enter the Note Details

Enter the required information for your note.

You can include:

• Note details or comments
• Date
• Paddock linkage — add or edit the paddock associated with the note
• Other information relevant to the paddock

Coming soon: In the future, you will also be able to add attachments or photos to your note.

2.4: Save the Note

1. Review the details entered.
2. Tap Save to confirm.

Your Paddock Note has now been created and is associated with the selected paddock.

3. Editing or Updating a Paddock Note

If you need to change a note:

1. Navigate to the relevant Paddock Plan via the Map or Farm tile.
2. Locate the Paddock Note.
3. Tap the three dots (···) to the right of the note to open the options menu.
4. Tap Edit.
5. Update the required information.
6. Tap Update to save your changes.

Paddock Notes provide a flexible way to capture additional information that may not fit into a task, application, or recommendation.