Run a professional market garden from day one.
The Market Garden Master Workbook is a complete operating system for small-scale vegetable farms — crop planning, field ops, harvest & sales, finance, soil, SOPs and food safety, built around five connected frameworks.
One workflow, season after season.
Every tab plugs into one of five frameworks. Data flows from your plan, into the field, out the door, and back into next year's decisions.
Goals, crop plan, rotation and propagation tie back to one bed map.
Field notes, irrigation, tunnels and weekly tasks pull from the plan.
Log harvest, push to CSA, market or wholesale, track $/bed foot.
Variety trials, learning log, SOPs and annual review close the loop.
Food safety, risk register, insurance and legal in one place.
All 34 tabs, grouped by job.
Planning
8 / 8 liveFarm identity, at-a-glance season overview, plus full-workbook Excel and PDF export for your market garden.
Set your farm's mission, values, 20/10/5/3-year vision, three-year strategy, and the annual WHYGOs that drive every season.
Track SMART goals across seven farm categories — your season north star for growth, sales, soil, learning, and team.
Plan crops, beds, successions, and projected revenue per crop — the spine your propagation, seed orders, and finance lean on.
Seedling sow-and-transplant schedule driven by your crop plan, with automatic transplant dates by crop and succession.
Plan cover crop mixes, sow and termination dates bed by bed to build soil between cash crops every season.
Multi-year crop family rotation across every bed with automatic conflict detection for back-to-back families.
Seven-day kanban-style task planner that pulls work from your crop plan into the week ahead, grouped by category.
Field Ops
5 / 5 liveDaily field observations and journal entries by block and bed with category filtering — searchable history beats memory.
Reference and log Jang seeder roller, gear, and spacing settings per crop so successions seed the same way every time.
Track every transplant to the field with auto-calculated plants per bed from row count, spacing, and bed feet.
Water budgeting and zone schedules with weekly gallon requirements calculated from flow rate and run time per zone.
Manage tunnels, low covers, and frost protection with square-footage totals for every protected growing area.
Harvest & Market
3 / 3 liveDaily harvest log with revenue totals and channel breakdowns across CSA, market, wholesale, and restaurant sales.
Set and track target revenue across CSA, farmers market, wholesale, and restaurant accounts for the season.
Library of production value in dollars per bed-foot and yield density in pounds per bed-foot to compare crops fairly.
Business
5 / 5 liveAnnual profit-and-loss snapshot with revenue from harvest log, COGS, labor, overhead, and net margin in one view.
Log hours by worker, enterprise, and task with cost roll-ups so you see what each crop and crew really costs.
Manage varieties, sources, stock on hand, and lot numbers with low-stock alerts based on your reorder points.
Asset registry for tools and vehicles with straight-line depreciation, service dates, and replacement planning.
Document register for insurance, licenses, leases, and contracts with renewal date alerts so nothing lapses.
Soil & Inputs
3 / 3 liveApplication log with total pounds auto-calculated from rate per 1,000 square feet and total area amended.
NPK and application-rate library pre-seeded with common organic amendments — feather meal, bone meal, kelp, more.
Batch tracker for compost piles including carbon-to-nitrogen ratios, turn counts, and status from building to ready.
Knowledge
4 / 4 liveStandard operating procedures library with versioning and review dates so every job runs the same on or off the farm.
Integrated pest management scouting log with severity ratings and action tracking across crops and beds.
Run variety trials with composite scoring for yield, flavor, vigor, and disease resistance to pick winners by data.
Directory for seed suppliers, mentors, technical service providers, and the trusted vendors that keep the farm running.
Food Safety
1 / 1 liveImprovement
5 / 5 liveQualitative risk management with likelihood-by-impact scoring and mitigation plans across the whole operation.
Close the plan-do-check-act loop each season with a kaizen backlog of small improvements for next year.
Track external insights from books, courses, podcasts, and mentors so the lessons compound year over year.
Crew management with team member strengths, growth areas, and 1:1 meeting notes to develop your people.
Map and manage beds, blocks, and infrastructure — the foundation every other tab in the workbook references.
Plan, grow, sell, learn, protect.
Stop juggling spreadsheets. Build your season on a system that already knows how a market garden runs.