How to Use the Agro MCP in Claude

Q: How do I install the Agro MCP Server in Claude Desktop?

Open your developer settings and edit the claudedesktopconfig.json file. Add the server command under the mcpServers key. Restart the app completely to see the hammer icon appear.

Pull live soil metrics and satellite imagery directly into Claude Desktop via this MCP Server.

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Map farm boundaries with Claude Desktop

`create_polygon` defines the exact coordinates of your agricultural land right from the chat interface. You feed Claude the boundary points, and the MCP Server registers the area for continuous monitoring. Managing multiple fields takes seconds instead of hours. Use `list_polygons` to pull up every active zone, or drop outdated ones with `delete_polygon` when lease agreements change.

Track historical soil and weather data

`get_historical_soil` grabs past moisture and temperature levels for any registered polygon. Your AI client pulls this data through the MCP protocol to spot long-term trends in field conditions. Combine that with `get_historical_weather` to build a complete picture of past growing seasons. You get hard numbers on past rainfall and heat, letting Claude calculate exact correlations for crop yield analysis.

Monitor crop health via satellite

`search_imagery` locates recent satellite passes over your specific coordinates. The server fetches available visual data so you know exactly when the last clear shot was taken. Once you have the timeframe, `get_ndvi_history` pulls vegetation indices to measure actual plant health. Claude reads these EVI and NDVI values to tell you exactly which parts of the field need fertilizer.

Setup guide

Set up Agro MCP in Claude Web or Desktop

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.
2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL: https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.
3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The Agro MCP tools are available immediately — no restart needed.

Endpoint URL

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

No configuration file needed — paste the URL directly in the Claude web interface.

Available on Free (1 connector), Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans.

Prerequisites

Claude Desktop installed (macOS or Windows)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open Claude Desktop Settings

Click the menu icon at the top-left corner, go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config. This opens claude_desktop_config.json in your default text editor.
2

Paste the Agro MCP configuration

Copy the JSON snippet on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Desktop

Close and reopen the application. Claude needs a full restart to load new MCPs — refreshing a conversation is not enough.
4

Verify the connection

Open a new conversation. Click the 🔌 icon at the bottom of the message input. You should see tools listed under agro-mcp.

json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agro-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Agro MCP in Claude Desktop

Open your developer settings and edit the claude_desktop_config.json file. Add the server command under the mcpServers key. Restart the app completely to see the hammer icon appear.

Yes, if you use the Custom Connectors feature on claude.ai. Just paste the remote HTTPS URL for the MCP Server into your integrations tab. You get the exact same tool access without local installation.

You probably forgot to define a polygon first. The weather tools require an active area ID to pull localized forecasts. Run the polygon creation tool before asking for precipitation numbers.

Both measure vegetation greenness, but EVI corrects for atmospheric noise and background soil signals. The server provides both metrics simultaneously. Your agent will pick the right one based on your crop density.

The server processes your polygon coordinates and historical soil requests in memory. Vinkius runs this connection inside a V8 Isolate Sandbox that destroys itself after execution. Your exact field locations never touch persistent storage.

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