BarnTools

BarnTalk provides reliable alarms and instant connectivity—straight out of the box.

12/05/2023

BarnTools is thrilled to announce the addition of Brittney Stelmacher to our team!

As an operations specialist, Brittney will play a key role in elevating daily fulfillment tasks, streamlining warehouse processes, and managing diverse operational responsibilities.

Brittney brings a variety of experiences to the table. She has served as the Office Manager for the Donna Reed Foundation and has held the role of Leader Innovation at DLL. Additionally, her expertise extends to freelance event operations, further displaying her versatile skill set.

With a proven track record for operational efficiency and her keen eye for innovation, Brittney is sure to make significant contributions to the BarnTools team.

Welcome, Brittney!

Mountaire Farms Finds a More Reliable Alarm with BarnTalk 12/02/2023

recognizes the volunteers who provide real-time weather information to help alert us when severe weather is approaching. 🌪️ ⛈️ Just like them, stay prepared for sudden weather changes with insights from this customer story.

Mountaire Farms Finds a More Reliable Alarm with BarnTalk Have you ever heard the saying “Lightning never strikes the same place twice?” For growers using alarms connected to a landline, hotspot, or modem, this is anything but the reality.

11/30/2023

6,000 growers and counting have made the switch to . Are you one of them? Share why you chose to protect your site with BarnTalk in the comments below! 💬👇

11/28/2023

BarnTools is proud to welcome Macy Loecke as the Social Media and Events Intern. Macy will be working closely with our marketing and sales teams to effectively promote our top-notch products.

Macy hails from Manchester, Iowa and brings with her a wealth of experience in the agriculture industry. Having grown up on a wean to finish custom feed operation, as well as a seedstock cattle operation, she understands the intricacies of the industry.

Macy is currently a senior studying Agriculture Communications at Iowa State University, where she will graduate in May. She has previously interned at Iowa Select Farms, the Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation, and Hutchison, Inc. Her colorful background brings a unique perspective to the BarnTools team.

Welcome, Macy!

11/27/2023

Changes in rural connectivity are killing off legacy barn alarms. Click the link to download our essential report to uncover your risks ➡️ https://hubs.ly/Q024cgvT0

11/25/2023

We've released a new and improved version of our Wireless Dry Contact Sensor! Have you downloaded your product guide yet? View it online here: https://hubs.ly/Q024c_Q70

11/23/2023

! We're thankful to all of our customers, our team, and the dedicated growers and producers who embody our industry.

11/21/2023

You heard it here first!

Photos from Bell Family Farms's post 11/21/2023
11/18/2023

Equipped with a high-definition camera of 35,000 pixels, our sensor is mounted inside the top of the feed bin to accurately calculate feed volume. The sensor wirelessly transmits this data to the cloud, ensuring real-time monitoring and precise feed management.

Uncover the benefits of using BinTalk: https://hubs.ly/Q024b4zm0

11/17/2023

Legacy barn alarms are in danger. Discover the top-performing barn alarms and monitoring systems in our latest report from The Ag Tech Review.

Get your 2023 Alarm Report: https://hubs.ly/Q0249sr70

11/13/2023

TotalCare covers any and all damage. From lightning strikes to daily wear from the barn, we ensure you're covered against everything. ⚡ No questions asked.

Sign up here: https://hubs.ly/Q023xNDJ0

11/11/2023

Honoring all who served. Thank you for your service and sacrifice. 🇺🇸

Photos from MTech Systems's post 11/09/2023
11/08/2023

BarnTalk Use Case: 🔍 Whether you want to monitor power at the barn level, or in individual rooms, our new has you covered. Learn more at our website: https://hubs.ly/Q027f2zB0

11/06/2023

Use Case: 🔍 Norman is one of our many customers using a Wireless Dry Contact Sensor to monitor controllers and receive real-time alarms when something goes wrong.

Interested in learning what else you can monitor? Click here for more info ➡️ https://hubs.ly/Q02329Wr0

Raising hogs for 150 years 11/04/2023

As seen in the Iowa Farm Bureau Spokesman 📰 Dean and Grant Frazer are revolutionizing their hog operation using :

"Adding a BarnTalk system, which tracks temperature, humidity and other hog health and comfort metrics, has been a big help, Dean said. They also added wireless monitors to the feed storage that alerts them when the supply is getting low, or if there is a blockage or other issue in the system."

'Used to be I’d wake up in the middle of the night and drive over to the barns just to check everything. I still wake up at night, but now all the information is on my phone. It’s helping us tremendously.'"

Read More ➡️ https://hubs.ly/Q02760zS0

Raising hogs for 150 years For more than 150 years, the Frazers have raised hogs in central Iowa. The how and for whom they raise those hogs has changed, but the family’s commitment to each other and to raising healthy, high-quality animal protein has not.

11/02/2023

Our new production is ramping up! 📦 The new square design allows for a more seamless installation. You can monitor generators, controllers, feed lines, door switches, and more.

Get more information here: https://hubs.ly/Q027f7z40

Reicks View Farms’ Fix to False Alarms 10/31/2023

Don't let false alarms spook you this Halloween! 🎃 Discover how Reicks View Farms tackled the issue of false alarms in their operation.

Reicks View Farms’ Fix to False Alarms Reicks View Farms needed an alarm with greater visibility so managers and growers no longer had to question whether an alarm was legitimate.

10/27/2023

BarnTalk Use Case: 🔍 Grandview Farms is using Wireless Dry Contact Sensors to monitor their generators, including run times. Discover the variety of equipment you can monitor with our new by downloading our product guide: https://hubs.ly/Q024b0k80

10/24/2023

With the wireless water meter, Rhett Murphy monitors the graphs in his mobile app to see how his birds are consuming water. “I can just check in at any time of the day.” If a problem with his poultry house lighting or a health issue led to a change in his chickens’ water consumption, Rhett can identify changes in their intake in real-time.

Get more details about the BarnTalk wireless Water Meter: https://hubs.ly/Q020-szf0

10/21/2023

is an easier way to monitor your feed bin levels in real-time:

✅ Easy Install: Clips to the top of your bin without drilling holes.
✅ Real-Time Readings: Monitor feed bin levels 24/7 in your BarnTalk app.
✅ Stem Losses: Prevent feed outages before they happen.

Learn More: https://hubs.ly/Q020ZKgC0

10/19/2023

Don't put your operation at risk by using an unreliable alarm. Download our complete guide to learn how the right alarm can protect your barns when the next emergency strikes.

Get your report: https://hubs.ly/Q020ZZ8R0

Standardizing Alarms to Optimize Pig Health 10/16/2023

This , learn how you can prioritize pig health with standardized alarms. Read More ➡️

Standardizing Alarms to Optimize Pig Health Health challenges in the swine industry can emerge at the speed of light. Catching an illness before it escalates is the first step in keeping stifled production and death loss at bay.

10/12/2023

Celebrating the hardworking hands that feed us. Thank you to our dedicated farmers for all that you provide to our communities, nation, and world!

Streamlining Pig Production with Remote Visibility 10/09/2023

In celebration of , discover how Suidae Health and Production streamlines pig production with , ensuring remote visibility and optimal growing conditions for their pigs. 🐖 https://hubs.ly/Q024nGYs0

Streamlining Pig Production with Remote Visibility For production supervisor Bill Wurr, having remote access to environmental readings inside his nursery barn was a top priority — whether he was six hours away, or driving to a routine site visit.

Photos from BarnTools's post 10/05/2023

📦 We recently installed a handful of our new Wireless Dry Contact sensors for Nutra Tech in Storm Lake, Iowa. They're using them to monitor their feed Halos to ensure they're running smoothly. If their feed lines stop working, they'll get notified in real-time.

Our new now has a square, more seamless design that makes the sensor more durable and streamlines installation.

While the sensor has a new look, you can still monitor the same variety of different equipment around your site:

⚡ Generator failure and run times
🔌 Power at the site, barn, or room level
🔋 Power at individual service lines
🎛️ Controller systems
⚙️ Barn curtain drops
💧 Water pressure switches
🔍 ...and more

Get more info on our here! https://hubs.ly/Q024b6fS0

Photos from BarnTools's post 10/03/2023

Just in time for , Garrett took Kara and Tyler from our team on a little field trip to his family's farm! 🐖 🐽 Farmer status unlocked 🔓

10/02/2023

Time is running out for our existing customers to sign up for the BarnTalk TotalCare warranty. This is a comprehensive protection plan that covers any and all damage to your Gateway and any sensors paired with it—no questions asked. Click here to enroll: https://hubs.ly/Q023xL1Z0

09/30/2023

One of our customers is using to monitor temps inside his hoop barns. Where else would you want to use your wireless Temp Sensors at your site? Comment your ideas or use cases below! ⬇️

09/28/2023

Ever wonder what sees when your feed bins are empty? Check out this collection of photos showing that exact view. With over 95% accuracy compared to load cells, BinTalk uses HD camera technology with 38,000 pixels resolution to detect the amount of feed in your bins.

Get more info here: https://hubs.ly/Q023xG0Y0

09/25/2023

For a limited time only, we're extending an exclusive offer to our existing customers to purchase our industry-leading warranty, offering "no questions asked" protection against any kind of damage to your Gateway and sensors.

Get more info here: https://hubs.ly/Q020-nGy0

09/20/2023

“BarnTalk gives you a sense of relief knowing that everything is functioning properly, and there’s no wires. Just go on your phone, have a look, and see what the temperature and other conditions are.” — Todd Clark of Embro, Ontario who's using BarnTalk to monitor his turkey barns 🌡️📱

Get more information about here: https://hubs.ly/Q020-r1c0

09/16/2023

TotalCare covers everything from lightning strikes to daily wear from the barn. No matter what caused the damage, we ensure you're covered.

Visit our website to learn more: https://hubs.ly/Q020-sLt0

09/12/2023

Check out the key features of our new ! The improved design helps streamline installation, including larger screw terminals, magnetic mounting, and screw and zip tie mounting.

Click here to learn more: https://hubs.ly/Q020-ldf0

09/09/2023

TotalCare doesn't just cover your Gateway: It also extends to any sensors paired with your Gateway.

Unlike our standard coverage, BarnTalk TotalCare covers more than just manufacturing defects.

Here's how to enroll: https://hubs.ly/Q020-j890

09/06/2023

Have you seen our new Wireless Dry Contact Sensor yet? 👀 We’ve released a new version that now has a more seamless design to streamline installation and enhance the sensor’s durability.

Check out more information about the sensor on our website: https://hubs.ly/Q020ZLfN0

09/05/2023

We're excited to officially introduce TotalCare! For just $15/month, you can protect your BarnTalk investment with our comprehensive protection plan.

🔗 Click here to learn more: https://hubs.ly/Q020-jNx0

09/01/2023

Excited to have our first sensors installed internationally! Two thumbs up from one of our proud customers in Canada 🇨🇦

Learn more about BinTalk here: https://hubs.ly/Q020YFfN0

08/31/2023

2️⃣ standard antennas come with each BarnTalk gateway. One antenna is for connecting your gateway to the Cellular network, while the other is used for linking the LoRa network to your sensors. For optimal signal strength, ensure the antennas are at least 6 feet apart. 📏

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