Tilva: Trusted Ag Answers 24/7
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Get instant, science-based answers to agriculture and home gardening questions. This digital assistant uses AI and expert knowledge to help identify pests, diseases, and plants, and provides local weather and soil data. It also links to educational resources and offers support in English and Spanish.
What's New in Tilva
1.1
August 7, 2026
Get fast answers to your agriculture and home gardening questions with Tilva, Penn State Extension’s innovative digital farming assistant. Powered by PlantVillage AI, Tilva combines the expertise of our own researchers and educators with the power of technology to deliver vetted, science-based information to farmers and gardeners when you need it. Ask about soil health, agronomy, crop management, livestock nutrition, animal production, pest control, home food preservation, backyard poultry, water quality, and more.
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FAQ
What kind of questions can I ask Tilva?
Tilva can answer questions on a wide range of topics including soil health, agronomy, crop management, livestock nutrition, animal production, pest control, home food preservation, backyard poultry, and water quality. It aims to provide vetted, science-based information.
How does Tilva help identify pests and diseases?
Tilva features an image recognition capability. You can upload photos of pests, diseases, or plants, and the app will compare them to trusted datasets to help diagnose challenges.
Does Tilva offer personalized recommendations?
Yes, Tilva links to opportunities for more learning targeted to your interests. It provides recommendations for workshops, online courses, and certificate programs.
Is Tilva available in languages other than English?
Yes, Tilva is available in Español. You can ask questions and receive answers in both Spanish and English.
What kind of data does Tilva provide?
Tilva provides real-time weather and soil data for your location to help you make smarter decisions. It also offers ag data from trusted state agencies, market data providers, and extension networks.
How often is Tilva updated?
The latest version of Tilva is 1.1, which was last updated on August 7, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.
What is the age rating for Tilva?
Tilva has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including younger individuals interested in agriculture and gardening.
Does Tilva have ads?
No, Tilva does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions.
