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Bushel vs AgCode

Bushel logo

Bushel

Software

Digital infrastructure for grain

From
Free
Rated
-
AgCode logo

AgCode

Software

Wine and specialty crop management

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Bushel has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Bushel pricing is not published for the agribusiness products; AgCode pricing is not published
  • They diverge on capability: Bushel covers Digital scale tickets, AgCode covers Block management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Bushel and AgCode actually diverge.

Attributes where Bushel and AgCode differ
AttributeBushelAgCode
Starting priceFree$29/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
Founded20172009

Identical on both: platforms (Web, Ios, Android), 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 Bushel

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

Only in AgCode

  • Block management
  • Labor tracking
  • Harvest management
  • Compliance
  • Cost tracking
  • QuickBooks
  • Payroll systems
  • Winery software

Both cover

  • SSL
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Bushel

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

AgCode

  • Labour and equipment tracking for specialty crop farmsnot Bushel
  • Replacing paper-based field record keepingnot Bushel
  • Crop data capture and operational reportingnot Bushel
  • Profitability analysis by block or cropnot Bushel

Where each one falls short

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

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

AgCode

  • Pricing is not published
  • Aimed at specialty crop growers rather than row crop or livestock operations

Pricing, plan by plan

Bushel

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

AgCode

$29/month
  • Vineyard$2000/year
    • Block management
    • Compliance
    • Basic labor
  • Enterprise$5000/year
    • Full suite
    • Harvest
    • Integration

Which should you pick?

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.

Choose AgCode if

  • You need block management.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want labor tracking.

Questions people ask

Is Bushel or AgCode better?
Neither clearly leads. Bushel starts at Free and AgCode at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Bushel or AgCode?
Bushel has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Bushel and $29/month for AgCode.
Does Bushel or AgCode run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Bushel for free?
Yes. Bushel has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. AgCode starts at $29/month.
What is Bushel best used for?
Bushel is most often used for grain trading and contract workflows between farmers and elevators, payments between agribusinesses and growers, quoting and crm for ag retailers, replacing paper processes across the grain supply chain. Of those, grain trading and contract workflows between farmers and elevators and payments between agribusinesses and growers are not what AgCode is typically brought in for.
What can Bushel do that AgCode cannot?
Bushel covers Digital scale tickets, Contract management, Settlement tracking, Delivery scheduling. AgCode covers Block management, Labor tracking, Harvest management, Compliance. Both handle SSL, Web support, Ios support, Android support.

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