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Bushel vs AgriSync

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Bushel

Software

Digital infrastructure for grain

From
Free
Rated
-
A

AgriSync

Software

Connect farmers with expert support instantly

From
$49/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; AgriSync acquired by John Deere, and agrisync.com no longer resolves, so it is no longer sold as an independent product
  • They diverge on capability: Bushel covers Digital scale tickets, AgriSync covers Video support.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Bushel and AgriSync actually diverge.

Attributes where Bushel and AgriSync differ
AttributeBushelAgriSync
Starting priceFree$49/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
Founded20172014

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 AgriSync

  • Video support
  • Ticket management
  • Customer portal
  • Knowledge base
  • Remote diagnostics
  • John Deere
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot

Both cover

  • SSL
  • Data encryption
  • Cloud deployment
  • 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 AgriSync
  • Payments between agribusinesses and growersnot AgriSync
  • Quoting and CRM for ag retailersnot AgriSync
  • Replacing paper processes across the grain supply chainnot AgriSync

AgriSync

  • Video support calls between farmers and equipment advisorsnot Bushel
  • Turning field support requests into tickets with a workflownot Bushel
  • Escalating and re-routing issues across a dealer networknot Bushel
  • Reusing recorded solutions across repeat problemsnot 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

AgriSync

  • Acquired by John Deere, and agrisync.com no longer resolves, so it is no longer sold as an independent product
  • Built around advisor-to-farmer support rather than farm record keeping, so it does not replace a farm management system

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

AgriSync

$49/month
  • Starter$49/month
    • Video calling
    • Screen sharing
    • Basic support tickets
  • Growth$149/month
    • Unlimited team members
    • Customer portal
    • Analytics
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Custom branding
    • API access
    • Priority support

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 AgriSync if

  • You need video support.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want ticket management.

Questions people ask

Is Bushel or AgriSync better?
Neither clearly leads. Bushel starts at Free and AgriSync at $49/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Bushel or AgriSync?
Bushel has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Bushel and $49/month for AgriSync.
Does Bushel or AgriSync 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. AgriSync starts at $49/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 AgriSync is typically brought in for.
What can Bushel do that AgriSync cannot?
Bushel covers Digital scale tickets, Contract management, Settlement tracking, Delivery scheduling. AgriSync covers Video support, Ticket management, Customer portal, Knowledge base. Both handle SSL, Data encryption, Cloud deployment, Web support.

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