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my approach
The Trellis Framework
I build every Farm OS the same way — like a trellis: a frame that holds the whole farm up as it grows. Three parts, and the order is the point.
01 · structure
Posts
The structure you set first: your areas — operations, finance, sales, procurement, people — and the enterprises that hang off them. Set the posts, and everything has something to attach to.
02 · connection
Wires
The lines that run between every post: the shared databases every enterprise uses — tasks, projects, contacts, finances. A task on the layers and a task in the tunnel run on the same wire.
03 · growth
Growth
What climbs and produces on the frame: each enterprise's own records — harvest logs, egg counts, grazing moves — and the dashboards they feed. Log it once, and it's already in your records, your numbers, and this week's view.
You don't start with the data. You set the frame and run the wires first — so everything the farm produces has a place to live, and everything it touches already knows.
structure → connection → growth
This way of thinking stands on the shoulders of systems thinkers — August Bradley's PPV among them — adapted for the mud, the seasons, and the enterprises of a working farm.
Curious what this looks like on your farm?
Start with the template I run Bladrika on, or let's build your system together.