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Ag-Analytics vs Bushel

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Ag-Analytics

Software

Agricultural data science and AI platform

From
$29/month
Rated
-
Bushel logo

Bushel

Software

Digital infrastructure for grain

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Bushel has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Ag-Analytics the vendor's homepage as captured by the Internet Archive on 16 June 2019 offered the Profit Layers tool as a 30 day free trial then a monthly subscription billed at $0.01 per acre; this capture is over five years old and should be treated as historical, not current pricing; Bushel pricing is not published for the agribusiness products
  • They diverge on capability: Ag-Analytics covers Yield prediction, Bushel covers Digital scale tickets.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Ag-Analytics and Bushel actually diverge.

Attributes where Ag-Analytics and Bushel differ
AttributeAg-AnalyticsBushel
Starting price$29/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, ApiWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20152017

Identical on both: 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 Ag-Analytics

  • Yield prediction
  • Sustainability scoring
  • Risk assessment
  • Field boundaries
  • Weather analysis
  • USDA data
  • Satellite providers
  • Farm platforms

Only in Bushel

  • Digital scale tickets
  • Contract management
  • Settlement tracking
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Multi-location management
  • Price notifications
  • Offer management
  • Mobile access

Both cover

  • SSL
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Ag-Analytics

  • Yield modelingnot Bushel
  • Risk assessmentnot Bushel
  • Sustainabilitynot Bushel

Bushel

  • Grain trading and contract workflows between farmers and elevatorsnot Ag-Analytics
  • Payments between agribusinesses and growersnot Ag-Analytics
  • Quoting and CRM for ag retailersnot Ag-Analytics
  • Replacing paper processes across the grain supply chainnot Ag-Analytics

Where each one falls short

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

Ag-Analytics

  • The vendor's homepage as captured by the Internet Archive on 16 June 2019 offered the Profit Layers tool as a 30 day free trial then a monthly subscription billed at $0.01 per acre; this capture is over five years old and should be treated as historical, not current pricing

Bushel

  • Pricing is not published for the agribusiness products
  • Sold as many separate modules, including CRM, portals, Trade, Bushel Pay, quoting and loyalty
  • Its value depends on network effects across the 3,500 grain and ag retail facilities already connected

Pricing, plan by plan

Ag-Analytics

$29/month
  • API AccessFree
    • Custom pricing
    • API calls
    • Basic data
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Custom pricing
    • Unlimited calls
    • Premium data

Bushel

Free
  • Bushel FarmFree
    • Grain contracts & settlements
    • Scale ticket access
    • Delivery scheduling
  • Bushel for Elevators$undefined/month
    • Customer portal
    • Mobile ticketing
    • Offer management

Which should you pick?

Choose Ag-Analytics if

  • You need yield prediction.
  • You work on Web, Api.
  • You also want sustainability scoring.

Choose Bushel if

  • You need digital scale tickets.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want contract management.

Questions people ask

Is Ag-Analytics or Bushel better?
Neither clearly leads. Ag-Analytics starts at $29/month and Bushel at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Ag-Analytics or Bushel?
Bushel has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $29/month for Ag-Analytics and Free for Bushel.
Does Ag-Analytics or Bushel run on more platforms?
Ag-Analytics runs on Web, Api. Bushel runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use Bushel for free?
Yes. Bushel has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Ag-Analytics starts at $29/month.
What is Ag-Analytics best used for?
Ag-Analytics is most often used for yield modeling, risk assessment, sustainability. Of those, yield modeling and risk assessment are not what Bushel is typically brought in for.
What can Ag-Analytics do that Bushel cannot?
Ag-Analytics covers Yield prediction, Sustainability scoring, Risk assessment, Field boundaries. Bushel covers Digital scale tickets, Contract management, Settlement tracking, Delivery scheduling. Both handle SSL, Web support.

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