About FarmQA
FarmQA, Inc. makes software for agronomists, ag retailers, co-ops and farmers. Its flagship product, QA Advisor, keeps field scouting, soil sampling, imagery, recommendations, planning, tasks and field records connected in one place. A companion phone app, QA Farmer, shows farmers their advisor's recommendations and field records, along with weather, market and field information.
FarmQA is headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota. More than 47 million acres are managed with FarmQA, and thousands of agronomists and growers use it. It supports more than 40 crop varieties. Howard Dahl is chairman and founder, Kris Poulson is chief executive officer, and Thor Iverson is chief financial officer. In 2025 the company closed an oversubscribed $4 million Series Seed Preferred round led by gener8tor.
Funding Rounds (SEC Form D)
| First sale | Filed with SEC | Amount sold | Investors | Avg. check | Terms | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | $250,000of $1.5M target | 2 | $125K | Debt, Options, Securities on exerciseRule 506(b) | Form D ↗ |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 | $3,492,825of $5.3M target | 7 | $498K | EquityRule 506(b) | Form D ↗ |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Oct 2, 2020 | $250,000of $1.0M target | 1 | $250K | EquityRule 506(b) | Form D ↗ |
| Total, three offerings | $3,992,825 | |||||
First sale is the date the first investor in the offering committed to invest. Companies must file Form D within 15 days of that date, so filing dates run later.
Rounds announced by FarmQA
What the company said publicly about its funding. Announced amounts can differ from Form D figures: an announcement can combine several closings, and some money is raised without a Form D.
| Announced | Round | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2025 | Series Seed Preferred | $4 million | gener8tor (lead), O'Leary Ventures, Badlands Capital | FarmQA seed round release ↗ PR Newswire: FarmQA welcomes Camille Grade (mentions the round) ↗ |
Why Investors Backed FarmQA
FarmQA sells software that helps agronomists keep field records and advise growers. Its platform rests on more than a decade of field data. More than 47 million acres are managed with it. In 2025 the Fargo, North Dakota, company closed a $4 million seed round led by gener8tor.
The problem it targets
FarmQA's case is that farm work produces valuable knowledge every day. The challenge, in its view, is making sure an observation becomes a decision, a recommendation becomes action, and what happens next is recorded. FarmQA's aim is to close that loop. It also argues that agronomists should not need an evening to reassemble the work they did all day.
What the product does
FarmQA organizes its tools in three groups: collect and analyze, advise and deliver, and connect and engage. Advisors scout fields, plan soil sampling, and view field boundaries and imagery on one map. They write variable rate prescriptions from their own data, send branded reports to growers, and track what was applied and when. Agronomy services can run it under their own brand. On August 27, 2026, FarmQA opened its soil lab integration to any lab. QA Advisor comes with a 14-day free trial that needs no credit card.
Progress so far
More than 47 million acres are now managed with FarmQA, up from more than 37 million in October 2025. Al Braegleman of Belgrade Co-Op said FarmQA saves the co-op about an hour a day when drivers use it. The QA Farmer app launched at Big Iron, announced on September 9, 2025. The FarmQA crop scouting Android app has more than 10,000 downloads and a 4.7-star rating from 64 reviews. In November 2026, FarmQA announced collaborations with Planet and with CNH.
Who backs it
The gener8tor-led round was an oversubscribed $4 million Series Seed Preferred round. O'Leary Ventures and Badlands Capital also took part. FarmQA announced the round on May 29, 2025. The money is funding new product development, AI-powered analytics and wider customer reach. Howard Dahl is the company's chairman and founder.
We wrote this summary from public statements by FarmQA and its investors. It is not investment advice.
FarmQA in the News
Leadership Team
Executive officers and directors listed on FarmQA's Form D filed Nov 5, 2026.
Earlier filings also listed Jeff Kamstra (director, last listed Oct 2020).
Sources
- SECFarmQA, Inc. filing history
- CompanyAbout FarmQA
- CompanyFarmQA leadership
- CompanyContact FarmQA
- CompanyFarmQA privacy policy
- CompanyFarmQA news and press page
- CompanyFarmQA, Inc. on Google Play