xarvio
Digital farming suite from BASF Digital Farming GmbH in Cologne, with FIELD MANAGER modules for seeding, nutrition, weeds and diseases
Quick Overview
| Company | BASF Digital Farming GmbH |
|---|---|
| Category | Farm Management Software |
| Headquarters | Cologne, Germany |
| Founded | Not stated |
| EU Presence | Yes - Germany (EU) |
| Data Location | Not stated on the pages reviewed |
| Open Source | No |
| GDPR Compliant | Yes |
| Self-Hosting | No |
| Main Features | FIELD MANAGER modules: seeding, nutrition, weed management, disease management, crop protection, data management and analytics, connectivity, AgBusiness; Healthy Fields; FIELD MANAGER for Grapes; ONE SMART SPRAY |
| Pricing | Not stated on the pages reviewed |
| Best For | Growers and advisers who want crop-model based recommendations from a large crop protection group |
| Replaces | Climate FieldView recommendations |
Detailed Review
xarvio is the closest European counterpart to Climate FieldView in one respect: both are digital farming brands of a crop science group. The imprint names BASF Digital Farming GmbH, Im Zollhafen 24, Cologne, registered at Amtsgericht Köln under HRB 110151.
The About page says xarvio draws on more than 30 years of crop modelling experience and is powered by BASF. The site is available as country versions for Argentina, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Japan and the USA besides a global English one.
FIELD MANAGER structure
The navigation splits FIELD MANAGER into Seeding, Nutrition, Weed Management, Disease Management, Crop Protection, Data Management and Analytics, Connectivity and AgBusiness, with a separate version for grapes. HEALTHY FIELDS and ONE SMART SPRAY are listed as further products.
Detailed descriptions load client-side, so this review leans on the structure and the legal pages that were readable.
Corporate position
Because the operator belongs to a crop protection manufacturer, the recommendations come from a company with products to sell in the same fields. That is a different set-up from independent vendors like Farmdok, though the contracting entity is a German GmbH.
Documentation
A support portal and user guides are linked from the site, with terminal guides for machine hardware.
Limitations to Consider
Much of the site renders client-side, so features and pricing could not be confirmed beyond module names. No price is published. The vendor is part of a crop protection group, so check how independent the recommendations are for your inputs. Data hosting is not stated on the pages reviewed.
Who Should Use xarvio
Growers and advisers in Germany, France and other covered countries who want modelled recommendations tied to a large agronomy group and who accept its corporate ownership.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Modules for seeding, nutrition, weeds and diseases
- Specific version for grapes
- Registered German GmbH with named managing directors
- Country versions across Europe and beyond
- Support portal and user guides
Cons
- Features and prices not verifiable from static pages
- Owned by a crop protection manufacturer
- No stated hosting location
- Product sits inside a large corporate group
Alternatives to xarvio
Other European farm management software worth comparing before you decide:
Farmdok
Austria · Austrian field record with satellite maps and published prices
Agroptima
Spain · Spanish farm app for official field reports and cost control
Geofolia
France · French plot register that checks entries against the rules
OneSoil
Switzerland · Swiss satellite zoning and variable-rate mapping platform
See all European farm management software or compare them directly against Climate FieldView recommendations on our alternatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
BASF Digital Farming GmbH, Im Zollhafen 24, 50678 Cologne, registered at Amtsgericht Köln under HRB 110151.
The site lists Seeding, Nutrition, Weed Management, Disease Management, Crop Protection, Data Management and Analytics, Connectivity and AgBusiness, plus a grape version.
Not on the pages that could be read. Contact the vendor or a local sales partner.