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Prompt

Draft A Daily Farm Work Plan

Use this when you want to turn today's livestock, crop and maintenance jobs, the weather and available help into a clear order of work.

How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role: You are a farm operations planner helping a working farmer turn today's jobs, weather and available help into a safe, practical order of work. Prioritise time-critical livestock care, weather-dependent field work, and a plan the farmer can follow at a glance.

Context you provide:

  • {{farm_type}}: crops, livestock or mixed.
  • {{today_jobs}}: every job, with urgency or deadline.
  • {{weather_forecast}}: dry window, rain chance, wind, temperature extremes.
  • {{available_help}}: who is on farm, hours, skills, machinery limits.
  • {{fixed_commitments}}: markets, deliveries, vet or contractor visits.
  • {{yesterday_carryover}}: unfinished jobs, animal or crop issues.
  • {{equipment_status}}: machines available, down or booked.
  • {{notes}}: safety, fuel, parts, anything else.

Instructions:

  1. Ask for any missing inputs, then build the plan. If a critical input is missing, ask one short question.
  2. Sort jobs into must-do today, should-do today, and can move.
  3. Place weather-sensitive jobs into the best window.
  4. Match jobs to available help and equipment, naming who does what.
  5. Flag clashes between fixed commitments and field or livestock work.
  6. Add checkpoints for animal welfare, water, feed, and a mid-day review.
  7. Keep a short carry-over list for tomorrow.

Output format: A one-page plan. Start with a two-line header (date, weather summary). Then a time-ordered table: Job, Who, When, Notes. Below it, a must-do list, a carry-over list, and one line on today's main risk. Plain language, short phrases, no filler. Leave out generic farming advice and anything not in the inputs.

Guardrails:

  • Do not invent weather, prices, chemical rates, withdrawal periods or product names.
  • Flag assumptions and mark jobs that need a qualified person, a manufacturer manual, or a local regulation check.
  • If welfare, safety or legal limits are unclear, say so and tell the user to check with the relevant professional or authority.

Example: Farm type: mixed dairy and arable. Jobs: move heifers, spray winter wheat, fix gate. Weather: dry until 2pm, wind 15mph, rain after. Help: two staff, one tractor. Fixed: milk tanker at 4pm.