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Bushel vs Produce Pro

Bushel logo

Bushel

Software

Digital infrastructure for grain

From
Free
Rated
-
Produce Pro logo

Produce Pro

Software

ERP for fresh produce industry

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; Produce Pro pricing is not published on the site; the vendor requires phone contact or a request-info form for a quote
  • They diverge on capability: Bushel covers Digital scale tickets, Produce Pro covers Inventory management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Bushel and Produce Pro actually diverge.

Attributes where Bushel and Produce Pro differ
AttributeBushelProduce Pro
Starting priceFree$29/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Windows
Founded20171993

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 Bushel

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

Only in Produce Pro

  • Inventory management
  • Lot traceability
  • Sales orders
  • Purchasing
  • Accounting
  • EDI partners
  • Scale systems
  • Accounting

Both cover

  • Web 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 Produce Pro
  • Payments between agribusinesses and growersnot Produce Pro
  • Quoting and CRM for ag retailersnot Produce Pro
  • Replacing paper processes across the grain supply chainnot Produce Pro

Produce Pro

  • Produce distributors managing traceability and ERP workflows across the fresh produce supply chainnot 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

Produce Pro

  • Pricing is not published on the site; the vendor requires phone contact or a request-info form for a quote

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

Produce Pro

$29/month
  • StandardFree
    • Custom pricing
    • Core ERP
    • Inventory
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Custom pricing
    • Full suite
    • EDI

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 Produce Pro if

  • You need inventory management.
  • You work on Web, Windows.
  • You also want lot traceability.

Questions people ask

Is Bushel or Produce Pro better?
Neither clearly leads. Bushel starts at Free and Produce Pro at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Bushel or Produce Pro?
Bushel has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Bushel and $29/month for Produce Pro.
Does Bushel or Produce Pro run on more platforms?
Bushel runs on Web, Ios, Android. Produce Pro runs on Web, Windows.
Can I use Bushel for free?
Yes. Bushel has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Produce Pro 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 Produce Pro is typically brought in for.
What can Bushel do that Produce Pro cannot?
Bushel covers Digital scale tickets, Contract management, Settlement tracking, Delivery scheduling. Produce Pro covers Inventory management, Lot traceability, Sales orders, Purchasing. Both handle Web support.

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