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365FarmNet vs Valley Irrigation

365FarmNet logo

365FarmNet

Software

Free farm management software for every farm

From
$29/month
Rated
-
Valley Irrigation logo

Valley Irrigation

Software

Smart irrigation management systems

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: 365FarmNet the platform is being discontinued on 30 November 2026, and the vendor is migrating users to CLAAS connect; Valley Irrigation the technology products are tied to Valley irrigation hardware such as center pivots and ICON control panels rather than sold as standalone software
  • They diverge on capability: 365FarmNet covers Field planning, Valley Irrigation covers Remote monitoring.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which 365FarmNet and Valley Irrigation actually diverge.

Attributes where 365FarmNet and Valley Irrigation differ
Attribute365FarmNetValley Irrigation
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Ios, Android, Hardware
Founded20131946

Identical on both: starting price ($29/month), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in 365FarmNet

  • Field planning
  • Activity documentation
  • Compliance reports
  • Weather data
  • Yield analysis
  • CLAAS
  • AGCO
  • GDPR

Only in Valley Irrigation

  • Remote monitoring
  • Variable rate irrigation
  • GPS guidance
  • Water management
  • Pump control
  • Climate FieldView
  • Soil sensors
  • Encrypted

Both cover

  • John Deere
  • SSL
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

365FarmNet

  • Farm task and operations record keepingnot Valley Irrigation
  • Fleet documentation capturing machine and yield datanot Valley Irrigation
  • Precision farming with yield maps, soil samples and application mapsnot Valley Irrigation
  • Route planning and reference track creationnot Valley Irrigation
  • Mixed fleet management through ISOXMLnot Valley Irrigation

Valley Irrigation

  • Remotely monitoring and controlling center pivot irrigation machinesnot 365FarmNet
  • Variable rate irrigation applying different water depths across a fieldnot 365FarmNet
  • Diagnosing pivot faults and pump status without driving to the fieldnot 365FarmNet

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

365FarmNet

  • The platform is being discontinued on 30 November 2026, and the vendor is migrating users to CLAAS connect
  • Migrating users get CLAAS connect free for one year, after which it is a new licence decision
  • CLAAS connect pricing is not published and goes through dealers
  • Machine management functions are free only when using CLAAS equipment

Valley Irrigation

  • The technology products are tied to Valley irrigation hardware such as center pivots and ICON control panels rather than sold as standalone software
  • No price is published for any product; the site routes buyers to a Get a Quote form and to local dealers

Pricing, plan by plan

365FarmNet

$29/month
  • FreeFree
    • Field mapping
    • Activity logs
    • Basic reports
  • Pro ModulesFree
    • Varies by module
    • Advanced features
    • Integrations

Valley Irrigation

$29/month
  • BaseStation3$1200/year
    • Remote monitoring
    • Basic control
    • Alerts
  • AgSense$2000/year
    • Full VRI
    • Advanced analytics
    • API

Which should you pick?

Choose 365FarmNet if

  • You need field planning.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want activity documentation.

Choose Valley Irrigation if

  • You need remote monitoring.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Hardware.
  • You also want variable rate irrigation.

Questions people ask

Is 365FarmNet or Valley Irrigation better?
Neither clearly leads. 365FarmNet starts at $29/month and Valley Irrigation at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, 365FarmNet or Valley Irrigation?
365FarmNet starts at $29/month and Valley Irrigation at $29/month.
Does 365FarmNet or Valley Irrigation run on more platforms?
365FarmNet runs on Web, Ios, Android. Valley Irrigation runs on Web, Ios, Android, Hardware.
What is 365FarmNet best used for?
365FarmNet is most often used for farm task and operations record keeping, fleet documentation capturing machine and yield data, precision farming with yield maps, soil samples and application maps, route planning and reference track creation. Of those, farm task and operations record keeping and fleet documentation capturing machine and yield data are not what Valley Irrigation is typically brought in for.
What can 365FarmNet do that Valley Irrigation cannot?
365FarmNet covers Field planning, Activity documentation, Compliance reports, Weather data. Valley Irrigation covers Remote monitoring, Variable rate irrigation, GPS guidance, Water management. Both handle John Deere, SSL, Web support, Ios support.

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