FARM DESK
The week on your farm.
Alerts, soil and the best days for field work — made for growers across Samoa.
ALERTS
What needs your attention
Checking alerts for Samoa…
SEASON WATCH
The season ahead
Reading the seasonal signals…
SOIL AT YOUR FARM
Your soil
FIELD WORK
Next 7 days
Simple advice from the 7-day forecast. Use your own judgement on the ground.
Working out the best days…
Rules v1.0 · reviewed 2026-10-06 · based on Open-Meteo forecast
TIDE WATCH
Highs and lows
Reading the tide model…
Model tide prediction (FES2014 global tide model via Open-Meteo Marine). Heights are relative to mean sea level, and times can differ from the official table by up to about an hour — use the Samoa tide tables for navigation.
PEST & DISEASE WATCH
What to watch for
WHERE THIS COMES FROM
Freshness and sources
- Checking data freshness…
Data credits — weather, field-work windows & tides: Open-Meteo (CC-BY 4.0, data by Open-Meteo.com; tides from the FES2014 model) · soil: SoilGrids (ISRIC) (CC-BY 4.0) · hazard alerts: GDACS · rainfall records: NASA POWER · El Niño status: NOAA CPC. Model estimates and third-party warning services — not on-farm measurements.