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The harvest modernization that gave Inês Brás de Sousa back her time

More than producing top-quality blueberries, the company represents an example of how organization, modernization, and strategic vision can transform a farm into a solid, sustainable business with a positive impact on the life of the person running it.

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12 200 hours

of harvest digitized

29

Pickers per day

ABOUT

A Inês Brás de Sousa Unipessoal, Lda

Cristina is a blueberry grower in Maia, running a 2.2-hectare farm with a strong focus on quality and efficiency, with one very clear goal: balancing family life with agricultural work.

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Definições - Plantação (Colored) copy
1 Farm
Hecares digitalizados
2 hectares
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Blueberries
CASE 1 – OPTIMIZATION AND SAVINGS

Harvest management with real impact

 Wisecrop's harvest data collection system allowed her to improve productivity, motivate teams, and make decisions with confidence . 

PROBLEM

The Challenge 

Before implementing Wisecrop's solution, Cristina faced several challenges.


Manual harvest logging

with frequent errors.

Difficulty monitoring individual team performance

which made it hard to reward productivity and correct shortfalls fairly.

Personal life compromised

with hours of work piling up outside the field just to organize information.
The system gave us much greater speed in collecting field data.
Cristina Sousa
Farmer
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HOW WE SOLVED IT

The Solution

We implemented two dedicated solutions for operational management and harvest monitoring.

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Cup identification system

For automatic logging of harvested fruit, automatically linking the weight, the worker, and the fruit's place of origin.

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Reduced administrative time

Recovering time previously spent on manual calculations and data entry in Excel.

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Bonus system implementation
Based on productivity and quality.
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Automatic reporting
With organized information, no need for manual calculations or Excel spreadsheets.

12 200 hours

OF HARVEST

digitized

29

PICKERS

per day, on average

90 DAYS

OF HARVEST

with reports shared with the teams

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IMPACT

The Results

31 tons
of fruit digitized

per campaign

91 reports
analyzed

and shared

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Team organization

Greater awareness of goals

With this data, we can make faster decisions and manage the harvest much more efficiently.
Cristina Sousa
Farmer
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