diff --git a/r_app/90_CI_report_with_kpis_agronomic_support.Rmd b/r_app/90_CI_report_with_kpis_agronomic_support.Rmd
index bc00b39..3b6028d 100644
--- a/r_app/90_CI_report_with_kpis_agronomic_support.Rmd
+++ b/r_app/90_CI_report_with_kpis_agronomic_support.Rmd
@@ -664,7 +664,9 @@ tryCatch({
   # Helper function to safely load per-field mosaic if it exists
   load_per_field_mosaic <- function(base_dir, field_name, week, year) {
     path <- file.path(base_dir, field_name, paste0("week_", sprintf("%02d", week), "_", year, ".tif"))
+    cat(paste("  [DEBUG] Field:", field_name, "trying path:", path, "\n"))
     if (file.exists(path)) {
+      cat(paste("  ✓ File found\n"))
       tryCatch({
         rast_obj <- terra::rast(path)
         # Extract CI band if present, otherwise first band
@@ -677,6 +679,8 @@ tryCatch({
         message(paste("Warning: Could not load", path, ":", e$message))
         return(NULL)
       })
+    } else {
+      cat(paste("  ✗ File NOT found\n"))
     }
     return(NULL)
   }
diff --git a/r_app/DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R b/r_app/DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R
index b500ab1..7dfa146 100644
--- a/r_app/DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R
+++ b/r_app/DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R
@@ -1,30 +1,39 @@
-# ==============================================================================
-# DEBUG_REMOVE_DATE_TIFFS.R
-# ==============================================================================
-# PURPOSE:
-#   Remove all TIFFs of a specific date from multiple storage folders.
-#   Useful for debugging/re-running parts of the pipeline without full re-download.
-#
-# USAGE:
-#   Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R [project] [date] [--dry-run] [--skip-merged] [--skip-field-tiles] [--skip-field-tiles-ci] [--skip-daily-vals]
-#
-# EXAMPLES:
-#   # Remove 2026-02-08 from all folders (WITH CONFIRMATION)
-#   Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R angata 2026-02-08
-#
-#   # Remove from all folders without confirmation
-#   Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R angata 2026-02-08 --no-confirm
-#
-#   # Dry run - show what WOULD be deleted without deleting
-#   Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R angata 2026-02-08 --dry-run
-#
-#   # Remove only from merged_tif and field_tiles, skip CI folders
-#   Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R angata 2026-02-08 --skip-field-tiles-ci --skip-daily-vals
-#
-#   # Remove from field_tiles_CI only
-#   Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R angata 2026-02-08 --skip-merged --skip-field-tiles --skip-daily-vals
-#
-# ==============================================================================
+#' DEBUG_REMOVE_DATE_TIFFS.R
+#' ==============================================================================
+#' PURPOSE:
+#'   Remove all TIFFs of a specific date OR date range from multiple storage folders.
+#'   Useful for debugging/re-running parts of the pipeline without full re-download.
+#'
+#' USAGE:
+#'   Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R [project] [date] [options]
+#'   Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R [project] --start-date [START] --end-date [END] [options]
+#'
+#' SINGLE DATE EXAMPLES:
+#'   # Remove 2026-02-08 from all folders (WITH CONFIRMATION)
+#'   Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R angata 2026-02-08
+#'
+#'   # Remove from all folders without confirmation
+#'   Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R angata 2026-02-08 --no-confirm
+#'
+#'   # Dry run - show what WOULD be deleted without deleting
+#'   Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R angata 2026-02-08 --dry-run
+#'
+#' DATE RANGE EXAMPLES:
+#'   # Remove all dates from Nov 1, 2025 to Feb 11, 2026
+#'   Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R aura --start-date 2025-11-01 --end-date 2026-02-11 --no-confirm
+#'
+#'   # Dry run for date range
+#'   Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R aura --start-date 2025-11-01 --end-date 2026-02-11 --dry-run
+#'
+#' OPTIONS:
+#'   --dry-run              Preview deletions without actually deleting
+#'   --no-confirm           Delete without confirmation
+#'   --skip-merged          Skip merged_tif folder
+#'   --skip-field-tiles     Skip field_tiles folder
+#'   --skip-field-tiles-ci  Skip field_tiles_CI folder
+#'   --skip-daily-vals      Skip daily_vals folder
+#'
+#' ==============================================================================
 
 # ==============================================================================
 # CONFIGURATION - TOGGLE WHICH FOLDERS TO DELETE FROM (DEFAULT: ALL)
@@ -51,11 +60,12 @@ main <- function() {
   # Validate minimum arguments
   if (length(args) < 2) {
     cat("\n[ERROR] Missing arguments\n")
-    cat("Usage: Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R [project] [date] [options]\n\n")
+    cat("Usage:\n")
+    cat("  Single date:  Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R [project] [date] [options]\n")
+    cat("  Date range:   Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R [project] --start-date [START] --end-date [END] [options]\n\n")
     cat("Examples:\n")
     cat("  Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R angata 2026-02-08\n")
-    cat("  Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R angata 2026-02-08 --dry-run\n")
-    cat("  Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R angata 2026-02-08 --skip-field-tiles-ci\n\n")
+    cat("  Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R aura --start-date 2025-11-01 --end-date 2026-02-11 --no-confirm\n\n")
     cat("Options:\n")
     cat("  --dry-run              Preview deletions without actually deleting\n")
     cat("  --no-confirm           Delete without confirmation\n")
@@ -68,15 +78,51 @@ main <- function() {
   
   # Parse positional arguments
   project <- args[1]
-  date_str <- args[2]
+  
+  # Check if using date range or single date
+  date_str <- NULL
+  start_date_str <- NULL
+  end_date_str <- NULL
+  
+  # Look for --start-date and --end-date flags
+  start_idx <- which(args == "--start-date")
+  end_idx <- which(args == "--end-date")
+  
+  if (length(start_idx) > 0 && length(end_idx) > 0) {
+    # Date range mode
+    if (start_idx + 1 <= length(args)) {
+      start_date_str <- args[start_idx + 1]
+    }
+    if (end_idx + 1 <= length(args)) {
+      end_date_str <- args[end_idx + 1]
+    }
+    
+    if (is.null(start_date_str) || is.null(end_date_str)) {
+      cat("\n[ERROR] --start-date and --end-date require date values\n")
+      quit(status = 1)
+    }
+  } else {
+    # Single date mode
+    if (length(args) < 2 || startsWith(args[2], "--")) {
+      cat("\n[ERROR] Missing date argument. Either provide:\n")
+      cat("  - A single date: Rscript ... [project] 2026-02-08\n")
+      cat("  - Or --start-date and --end-date flags\n\n")
+      quit(status = 1)
+    }
+    date_str <- args[2]
+  }
   
   # Parse optional flags
   if (length(args) >= 3) {
     for (i in 3:length(args)) {
       arg <- args[i]
       
-      # Skip NA or empty arguments
-      if (is.na(arg) || nchar(arg) == 0) {
+      # Skip NA, empty, or flag values (already processed)
+      if (is.na(arg) || nchar(arg) == 0 || arg %in% c("--start-date", "--end-date")) {
+        next
+      }
+      if (i > 1 && args[i-1] %in% c("--start-date", "--end-date")) {
+        # Skip date values (already processed)
         next
       }
       
@@ -96,157 +142,202 @@ main <- function() {
     }
   }
   
-  # Validate date format
-  date_obj <- tryCatch(
-    as.Date(date_str, format = "%Y-%m-%d"),
-    error = function(e) NULL
-  )
+  # Validate and convert dates
+  dates_to_process <- c()
   
-  if (is.null(date_obj) || is.na(date_obj)) {
-    cat(sprintf("[ERROR] Invalid date format: %s (expected YYYY-MM-DD)\n", date_str))
-    quit(status = 1)
-  }  
-  # ===========================================================================
-  # BUILD LIST OF FOLDERS & FILES TO DELETE
-  # ===========================================================================
-  
-  base_path <- file.path("laravel_app", "storage", "app", project)
-  
-  files_to_delete <- list()
-  
-  # FOLDER 1: merged_tif/{DATE}.tif
-  if (DELETE_FROM_MERGED_TIF) {
-    merged_tif_file <- file.path(base_path, "merged_tif", paste0(date_str, ".tif"))
-    if (file.exists(merged_tif_file)) {
-      files_to_delete[["merged_tif"]] <- merged_tif_file
+  if (!is.null(date_str)) {
+    # Single date mode
+    date_obj <- tryCatch(
+      as.Date(date_str, format = "%Y-%m-%d"),
+      error = function(e) NULL
+    )
+    
+    if (is.null(date_obj) || is.na(date_obj)) {
+      cat(sprintf("[ERROR] Invalid date format: %s (expected YYYY-MM-DD)\n", date_str))
+      quit(status = 1)
     }
-  }
-  
-  # FOLDER 2: field_tiles/{FIELD}/{DATE}.tif (per-field structure)
-  if (DELETE_FROM_FIELD_TILES) {
-    field_tiles_dir <- file.path(base_path, "field_tiles")
-    if (dir.exists(field_tiles_dir)) {
-      field_dirs <- list.dirs(field_tiles_dir, full.names = TRUE, recursive = FALSE)
-      for (field_dir in field_dirs) {
-        tif_file <- file.path(field_dir, paste0(date_str, ".tif"))
-        if (file.exists(tif_file)) {
-          folder_name <- basename(field_dir)
-          key <- paste0("field_tiles/", folder_name)
-          files_to_delete[[key]] <- tif_file
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  
-  # FOLDER 3: field_tiles_CI/{FIELD}/{DATE}.tif (per-field structure)
-  if (DELETE_FROM_FIELD_TILES_CI) {
-    field_tiles_ci_dir <- file.path(base_path, "field_tiles_CI")
-    if (dir.exists(field_tiles_ci_dir)) {
-      field_dirs <- list.dirs(field_tiles_ci_dir, full.names = TRUE, recursive = FALSE)
-      for (field_dir in field_dirs) {
-        tif_file <- file.path(field_dir, paste0(date_str, ".tif"))
-        if (file.exists(tif_file)) {
-          folder_name <- basename(field_dir)
-          key <- paste0("field_tiles_CI/", folder_name)
-          files_to_delete[[key]] <- tif_file
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  
-  # FOLDER 4: Data/extracted_ci/daily_vals/{SUBDIR}/{DATE}.rds (per-subdirectory structure)
-  if (DELETE_FROM_DAILY_VALS) {
-    daily_vals_dir <- file.path(base_path, "Data", "extracted_ci", "daily_vals")
-    if (dir.exists(daily_vals_dir)) {
-      subdirs <- list.dirs(daily_vals_dir, full.names = TRUE, recursive = FALSE)
-      for (subdir in subdirs) {
-        rds_file <- file.path(subdir, paste0(date_str, ".rds"))
-        if (file.exists(rds_file)) {
-          subdir_name <- basename(subdir)
-          key <- paste0("daily_vals/", subdir_name)
-          files_to_delete[[key]] <- rds_file
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  
-  # ===========================================================================
-  # SUMMARY & CONFIRMATION
-  # ===========================================================================
-  
-  cat("\n")
-  cat(strrep("=", 70), "\n")
-  cat("DELETE DATE TIFFS - SUMMARY\n")
-  cat(strrep("=", 70), "\n")
-  cat(sprintf("Project: %s\n", project))
-  cat(sprintf("Date: %s\n", date_str))
-  cat(sprintf("Dry run: %s\n", if (DRY_RUN) "YES" else "NO"))
-  cat(sprintf("Files to delete: %d\n", length(files_to_delete)))
-  cat("\n")
-  
-  if (length(files_to_delete) == 0) {
-    cat("[INFO] No files found to delete\n")
-    cat(strrep("=", 70), "\n\n")
-    quit(status = 0)
-  }
-  
-  # Count files by folder type for compact summary
-  folder_counts <- table(sapply(names(files_to_delete), function(key) strsplit(key, "/")[[1]][1]))
-  cat("Files to delete by folder:\n")
-  for (folder in names(folder_counts)) {
-    cat(sprintf("  %s: %d file%s\n", folder, folder_counts[folder], if (folder_counts[folder] != 1) "s" else ""))
-  }
-  cat(sprintf("  Total: %d file%s\n", length(files_to_delete), if (length(files_to_delete) != 1) "s" else ""))
-  cat("\n")
-  
-  # Ask for confirmation (unless --no-confirm flag was used)
-  if (REQUIRE_CONFIRMATION && !DRY_RUN) {
-    # Check if running in interactive mode
-    if (!interactive()) {
-      cat("\n[ERROR] Non-interactive mode detected (running via Rscript)\n")
-      cat("Cannot prompt for confirmation. Use --no-confirm flag to proceed:\n")
-      cat("  Rscript DEBUG_remove_date_tiffs.R angata 2026-02-08 --no-confirm\n\n")
-      cat(strrep("=", 70), "\n\n")
+    dates_to_process <- date_obj
+  } else {
+    # Date range mode
+    start_date_obj <- tryCatch(
+      as.Date(start_date_str, format = "%Y-%m-%d"),
+      error = function(e) NULL
+    )
+    
+    end_date_obj <- tryCatch(
+      as.Date(end_date_str, format = "%Y-%m-%d"),
+      error = function(e) NULL
+    )
+    
+    if (is.null(start_date_obj) || is.na(start_date_obj)) {
+      cat(sprintf("[ERROR] Invalid start date format: %s (expected YYYY-MM-DD)\n", start_date_str))
       quit(status = 1)
     }
     
-    cat("⚠️  This will PERMANENTLY DELETE the above files!\n")
+    if (is.null(end_date_obj) || is.na(end_date_obj)) {
+      cat(sprintf("[ERROR] Invalid end date format: %s (expected YYYY-MM-DD)\n", end_date_str))
+      quit(status = 1)
+    }
+    
+    if (start_date_obj > end_date_obj) {
+      cat(sprintf("[ERROR] Start date (%s) is after end date (%s)\n", start_date_str, end_date_str))
+      quit(status = 1)
+    }
+    
+    # Generate sequence of dates
+    dates_to_process <- seq(start_date_obj, end_date_obj, by = "1 day")
+  }
+  
+  # ===========================================================================
+  # PROCESS DATES
+  # ===========================================================================
+  
+  total_dates <- length(dates_to_process)
+  total_files_deleted <- 0
+  total_errors <- 0
+  
+  cat("\n")
+  cat(strrep("=", 70), "\n")
+  cat("DELETE TIFFS - SUMMARY\n")
+  cat(strrep("=", 70), "\n")
+  cat(sprintf("Project: %s\n", project))
+  
+  if (total_dates == 1) {
+    cat(sprintf("Date: %s\n", format(dates_to_process[1], "%Y-%m-%d")))
+  } else {
+    cat(sprintf("Date range: %s to %s (%d dates)\n", 
+                format(dates_to_process[1], "%Y-%m-%d"),
+                format(dates_to_process[total_dates], "%Y-%m-%d"),
+                total_dates))
+  }
+  
+  cat(sprintf("Dry run: %s\n", if (DRY_RUN) "YES" else "NO"))
+  cat("\n")
+  
+  # Confirm before proceeding
+  if (REQUIRE_CONFIRMATION && !DRY_RUN) {
+    cat("⚠️  This will PERMANENTLY DELETE files from the above date(s)!\n")
     cat("Use --no-confirm flag to skip this prompt\n")
     
-    # Use readline() for interactive input (only works in interactive R/RStudio)
-    response <- readline(prompt = "Type 'yes' to confirm, or anything else to cancel: ")
-    
-    if (tolower(response) != "yes") {
-      cat("[CANCELLED] No files deleted\n")
+    # Check if running in interactive mode
+    if (interactive()) {
+      response <- readline(prompt = "Type 'yes' to confirm, or anything else to cancel: ")
+      
+      if (tolower(response) != "yes") {
+        cat("[CANCELLED] No files deleted\n")
+        cat(strrep("=", 70), "\n\n")
+        quit(status = 0)
+      }
+    } else {
+      cat("\n[ERROR] Non-interactive mode detected (running via Rscript)\n")
+      cat("Cannot prompt for confirmation. Use --no-confirm flag to proceed\n\n")
       cat(strrep("=", 70), "\n\n")
-      quit(status = 0)
+      quit(status = 1)
     }
   }
   
   # ===========================================================================
-  # DELETE OR DRY-RUN
+  # LOOP THROUGH DATES AND DELETE
   # ===========================================================================
   
-  deleted_count <- 0
-  error_count <- 0
+  cat("Processing...\n\n")
   
-  for (i in seq_along(files_to_delete)) {
-    folder_key <- names(files_to_delete)[i]
-    file_path <- files_to_delete[[i]]
+  for (date_idx in seq_along(dates_to_process)) {
+    current_date <- dates_to_process[date_idx]
+    date_str <- format(current_date, "%Y-%m-%d")
     
-    if (!DRY_RUN) {
-      # file.remove() returns logical; check the return value
-      success <- tryCatch({
-        file.remove(file_path)
-      }, error = function(e) {
-        # If unexpected exception, treat as failure
-        FALSE
-      })
+    base_path <- file.path("laravel_app", "storage", "app", project)
+    files_to_delete <- list()
+    
+    # FOLDER 1: merged_tif/{DATE}.tif
+    if (DELETE_FROM_MERGED_TIF) {
+      merged_tif_file <- file.path(base_path, "merged_tif", paste0(date_str, ".tif"))
+      if (file.exists(merged_tif_file)) {
+        files_to_delete[["merged_tif"]] <- merged_tif_file
+      }
+    }
+    
+    # FOLDER 2: field_tiles/{FIELD}/{DATE}.tif (per-field structure)
+    if (DELETE_FROM_FIELD_TILES) {
+      field_tiles_dir <- file.path(base_path, "field_tiles")
+      if (dir.exists(field_tiles_dir)) {
+        field_dirs <- list.dirs(field_tiles_dir, full.names = TRUE, recursive = FALSE)
+        for (field_dir in field_dirs) {
+          tif_file <- file.path(field_dir, paste0(date_str, ".tif"))
+          if (file.exists(tif_file)) {
+            folder_name <- basename(field_dir)
+            key <- paste0("field_tiles/", folder_name)
+            files_to_delete[[key]] <- tif_file
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    
+    # FOLDER 3: field_tiles_CI/{FIELD}/{DATE}.tif (per-field structure)
+    if (DELETE_FROM_FIELD_TILES_CI) {
+      field_tiles_ci_dir <- file.path(base_path, "field_tiles_CI")
+      if (dir.exists(field_tiles_ci_dir)) {
+        field_dirs <- list.dirs(field_tiles_ci_dir, full.names = TRUE, recursive = FALSE)
+        for (field_dir in field_dirs) {
+          tif_file <- file.path(field_dir, paste0(date_str, ".tif"))
+          if (file.exists(tif_file)) {
+            folder_name <- basename(field_dir)
+            key <- paste0("field_tiles_CI/", folder_name)
+            files_to_delete[[key]] <- tif_file
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    
+    # FOLDER 4: Data/extracted_ci/daily_vals/{SUBDIR}/{DATE}.rds (per-subdirectory structure)
+    if (DELETE_FROM_DAILY_VALS) {
+      daily_vals_dir <- file.path(base_path, "Data", "extracted_ci", "daily_vals")
+      if (dir.exists(daily_vals_dir)) {
+        subdirs <- list.dirs(daily_vals_dir, full.names = TRUE, recursive = FALSE)
+        for (subdir in subdirs) {
+          rds_file <- file.path(subdir, paste0(date_str, ".rds"))
+          if (file.exists(rds_file)) {
+            subdir_name <- basename(subdir)
+            key <- paste0("daily_vals/", subdir_name)
+            files_to_delete[[key]] <- rds_file
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    
+    # Delete files for this date
+    deleted_count <- 0
+    error_count <- 0
+    
+    for (i in seq_along(files_to_delete)) {
+      file_path <- files_to_delete[[i]]
       
-      if (isTRUE(success)) {
-        deleted_count <- deleted_count + 1
+      if (!DRY_RUN) {
+        success <- tryCatch({
+          file.remove(file_path)
+        }, error = function(e) {
+          FALSE
+        })
+        
+        if (isTRUE(success)) {
+          deleted_count <- deleted_count + 1
+        } else {
+          error_count <- error_count + 1
+        }
       } else {
-        error_count <- error_count + 1
+        deleted_count <- length(files_to_delete)
+      }
+    }
+    
+    total_files_deleted <- total_files_deleted + deleted_count
+    total_errors <- total_errors + error_count
+    
+    # Progress indicator (every 5 dates or on last date)
+    if (total_dates == 1 || date_idx %% 5 == 0 || date_idx == total_dates) {
+      if (DRY_RUN) {
+        cat(sprintf("[%d/%d] %s: Would delete %d files\n", date_idx, total_dates, date_str, deleted_count))
+      } else {
+        cat(sprintf("[%d/%d] %s: Deleted %d files\n", date_idx, total_dates, date_str, deleted_count))
       }
     }
   }
@@ -256,14 +347,20 @@ main <- function() {
   # ===========================================================================
   
   cat("\n")
+  cat(strrep("=", 70), "\n")
+  cat("SUMMARY\n")
+  cat(strrep("=", 70), "\n")
+  cat(sprintf("Dates processed: %d\n", total_dates))
+  
   if (DRY_RUN) {
-    cat(sprintf("[DRY RUN] Would have deleted %d files\n", length(files_to_delete)))
+    cat(sprintf("Files that would be deleted: %d\n", total_files_deleted))
   } else {
-    cat(sprintf("Deleted: %d files\n", deleted_count))
-    if (error_count > 0) {
-      cat(sprintf("Errors: %d files\n", error_count))
+    cat(sprintf("Total files deleted: %d\n", total_files_deleted))
+    if (total_errors > 0) {
+      cat(sprintf("Errors: %d\n", total_errors))
     }
   }
+  
   cat(strrep("=", 70), "\n\n")
   
   quit(status = 0)
diff --git a/r_app/MANUAL_PIPELINE_RUNNER.R b/r_app/MANUAL_PIPELINE_RUNNER.R
index 9414d37..fa8f69a 100644
--- a/r_app/MANUAL_PIPELINE_RUNNER.R
+++ b/r_app/MANUAL_PIPELINE_RUNNER.R
@@ -438,9 +438,9 @@
 #   rmarkdown::render(
 rmarkdown::render(
   "r_app/90_CI_report_with_kpis_agronomic_support.Rmd",
-  params = list(data_dir = "john", report_date = as.Date("2026-02-04")),
-  output_file = "SmartCane_Report_agronomic_support_john_2026-02-04.docx",
-  output_dir = "laravel_app/storage/app/john/reports"
+  params = list(data_dir = "aura", report_date = as.Date("2026-01-01")),
+  output_file = "SmartCane_Report_agronomic_support_aura_2026-01-01.docx",
+  output_dir = "laravel_app/storage/app/aura/reports"
 )
 #
 # COMMAND #2 - CANE SUPPLY REPORT (ANGATA, CHEMBA, XINAVANE, ESA):
diff --git a/r_app/report_utils.R b/r_app/report_utils.R
index 0d6ffe3..da18901 100644
--- a/r_app/report_utils.R
+++ b/r_app/report_utils.R
@@ -73,8 +73,12 @@ create_CI_map <- function(pivot_raster, pivot_shape, pivot_spans, show_legend =
                                                reverse = TRUE
                                                ))
     # Add layout elements
-  map <- map + tm_layout(main.title = paste0("Max CI week ", week,"\n",  age, " weeks (", age * 7, " days) old"),
-                          main.title.size = 0.7)
+  map <- map + tm_title(text = paste0("Max CI week ", week,"\n",  age, " weeks (", age * 7, " days) old"),
+                        size = 0.7)
+  # Add layout configuration to prevent legend rescaling
+  map <- map + tm_layout(legend.position = c("left", "bottom"),
+                         legend.outside = FALSE,
+                         inner.margins = 0.05)
   
   # Add borders if requested
   if (borders) {
@@ -137,8 +141,12 @@ create_CI_diff_map <- function(pivot_raster, pivot_shape, pivot_spans, show_lege
                                                reverse = TRUE
                                                ))
     # Add layout elements
-  map <- map + tm_layout(main.title = paste0("CI change week ", week_1, " - week ", week_2, "\n", age, " weeks (", age * 7, " days) old"),
-                          main.title.size = 0.7)
+  map <- map + tm_title(text = paste0("CI change week ", week_1, " - week ", week_2, "\n", age, " weeks (", age * 7, " days) old"),
+                        size = 0.7)
+  # Add layout configuration to prevent legend rescaling
+  map <- map + tm_layout(legend.position = c("right", "bottom"),
+                         legend.outside = FALSE,
+                         inner.margins = 0.05)
   
   # Add borders if requested
   if (borders) {
@@ -195,25 +203,23 @@ ci_plot <- function(pivotName,
   if (missing(current_ci) || is.null(current_ci)) {
     stop("current_ci is required")
   }
-  if (missing(ci_minus_1) || is.null(ci_minus_1)) {
-    stop("ci_minus_1 is required")
-  }
-  if (missing(ci_minus_2) || is.null(ci_minus_2)) {
-    stop("ci_minus_2 is required")
-  }
-  if (missing(last_week_diff) || is.null(last_week_diff)) {
-    stop("last_week_diff is required")
-  }
-  if (missing(three_week_diff) || is.null(three_week_diff)) {
-    stop("three_week_diff is required")
-  }
+  # Note: ci_minus_1, ci_minus_2, last_week_diff, three_week_diff are now optional
+  # (may be NULL if historical data is not available for early seasons)
   if (missing(harvesting_data) || is.null(harvesting_data)) {
     stop("harvesting_data is required")
   }
   
+  # Warn if critical rasters are missing
+  if (is.null(ci_minus_1) || is.null(ci_minus_2)) {
+    safe_log(paste("Warning: Historical CI data missing for field", pivotName, "- will show current week only"), "WARNING")
+  }
+  if (is.null(last_week_diff) || is.null(three_week_diff)) {
+    safe_log(paste("Warning: Difference rasters missing for field", pivotName, "- difference maps skipped"), "WARNING")
+  }
+  
   # Extract pivot shape and age data
   tryCatch({
-    pivotShape <- field_boundaries %>% terra::subset(field %in% pivotName) %>% sf::st_transform(terra::crs(current_ci))
+    pivotShape <- field_boundaries %>% dplyr::filter(field %in% pivotName) %>% sf::st_transform(terra::crs(current_ci))
     age <- harvesting_data %>% 
            dplyr::filter(field %in% pivotName) %>% 
            sort("year") %>% 
@@ -247,33 +253,69 @@ ci_plot <- function(pivotName,
                      sf::st_transform(sf::st_crs(pivotShape)) %>% 
                      dplyr::filter(field %in% pivotName)
     
-    # Create the maps for different timepoints
-    CImap_m2 <- create_CI_map(singlePivot_m2, AllPivots2, joined_spans2, 
-                              show_legend = TRUE, legend_is_portrait = TRUE, 
-                              week = week_minus_2, age = age - 2, borders = borders, colorblind = colorblind_friendly)
-    
-    CImap_m1 <- create_CI_map(singlePivot_m1, AllPivots2, joined_spans2, 
-                              show_legend = FALSE, legend_is_portrait = FALSE, 
-                              week = week_minus_1, age = age - 1, borders = borders, colorblind = colorblind_friendly)
-    
+    # Create maps conditionally based on data availability
+    # Always create current week map (required)
     CImap <- create_CI_map(singlePivot, AllPivots2, joined_spans2, 
                           show_legend = FALSE, legend_is_portrait = FALSE, 
                           week = week, age = age, borders = borders, colorblind = colorblind_friendly)
-      # Create difference maps - only show legend on the second one to avoid redundancy
-    CI_max_abs_last_week <- create_CI_diff_map(abs_CI_last_week, AllPivots2, joined_spans2,  
-                                              show_legend = FALSE, legend_is_portrait = FALSE, 
-                                              week_1 = week, week_2 = week_minus_1, age = age, borders = borders, colorblind = colorblind_friendly)
     
-    CI_max_abs_three_week <- create_CI_diff_map(abs_CI_three_week, AllPivots2, joined_spans2, 
-                                               show_legend = TRUE, legend_is_portrait = TRUE, 
-                                               week_1 = week, week_2 = week_minus_3, age = age, borders = borders, colorblind = colorblind_friendly)
-      # Arrange the maps with equal widths
-    tst <- tmap_arrange(CImap_m2, CImap_m1, CImap, CI_max_abs_last_week, CI_max_abs_three_week, 
-                        nrow = 1, widths = c(0.23, 0.18, 0.18, 0.18, 0.23))
+    # Create historical maps only if data is available
+    maps_to_arrange <- list(CImap)
+    widths_to_use <- c(1)
+    field_heading_note <- ""
+    
+    # Try to create 2-week ago map
+    if (!is.null(singlePivot_m2)) {
+      CImap_m2 <- create_CI_map(singlePivot_m2, AllPivots2, joined_spans2, 
+                                show_legend = TRUE, legend_is_portrait = TRUE, 
+                                week = week_minus_2, age = age - 2, borders = borders, colorblind = colorblind_friendly)
+      maps_to_arrange <- c(list(CImap_m2), maps_to_arrange)
+      widths_to_use <- c(0.4, widths_to_use)
+    }
+    
+    # Try to create 1-week ago map
+    if (!is.null(singlePivot_m1)) {
+      CImap_m1 <- create_CI_map(singlePivot_m1, AllPivots2, joined_spans2, 
+                                show_legend = FALSE, legend_is_portrait = FALSE, 
+                                week = week_minus_1, age = age - 1, borders = borders, colorblind = colorblind_friendly)
+      maps_to_arrange <- c(maps_to_arrange, list(CImap_m1))
+      widths_to_use <- c(widths_to_use, 0.3)
+    }
+    
+    # Try to create 1-week difference map
+    if (!is.null(abs_CI_last_week)) {
+      CI_max_abs_last_week <- create_CI_diff_map(abs_CI_last_week, AllPivots2, joined_spans2,  
+                                                show_legend = FALSE, legend_is_portrait = FALSE, 
+                                                week_1 = week, week_2 = week_minus_1, age = age, borders = borders, colorblind = colorblind_friendly)
+      maps_to_arrange <- c(maps_to_arrange, list(CI_max_abs_last_week))
+      widths_to_use <- c(widths_to_use, 0.3)
+    }
+    
+    # Try to create 3-week difference map
+    if (!is.null(abs_CI_three_week)) {
+      CI_max_abs_three_week <- create_CI_diff_map(abs_CI_three_week, AllPivots2, joined_spans2, 
+                                                 show_legend = TRUE, legend_is_portrait = TRUE, 
+                                                 week_1 = week, week_2 = week_minus_3, age = age, borders = borders, colorblind = colorblind_friendly)
+      maps_to_arrange <- c(maps_to_arrange, list(CI_max_abs_three_week))
+      widths_to_use <- c(widths_to_use, 0.4)
+    }
+    
+    # Normalize widths to sum to 1
+    widths_to_use <- widths_to_use / sum(widths_to_use)
+    
+    # Add note if historical data is limited
+    if (length(maps_to_arrange) == 1) {
+      field_heading_note <- " (Current week only - historical data not yet available)"
+    } else if (length(maps_to_arrange) < 5) {
+      field_heading_note <- " (Limited historical data)"
+    }
+    
+    # Arrange the maps with normalized widths
+    tst <- do.call(tmap_arrange, c(maps_to_arrange, list(nrow = 1, widths = widths_to_use)))
     
     # Output heading and map to R Markdown
     age_months <- round(age / 4.348, 1)
-    cat(paste("## Field", pivotName, "-", age, "weeks/", age_months, "months after planting/harvest", "\n\n"))
+    cat(paste("## Field", pivotName, "-", age, "weeks/", age_months, "months after planting/harvest", field_heading_note, "\n\n"))
     print(tst)
     
   }, error = function(e) {