As discussed here, Gustavo Reyes, Food Safety Manager at Western Growers, emphasizes the importance of being able to summarize raw numbers to make informed decisions. His article breaks down the fundamentals of summary statistics, using clear examples and sample datasets to explain his point.
Whether your data comes from field trials, water use or food safety monitoring, understanding how to interpret the number is the first step to spotting patterns and letting the data tell its story.
If you found the article helpful, don’t miss Episode 2 of our Data 101 series, where Gustavo explains these concepts even further.
Watch the episode here.