Software · head to head
Conservis vs AgCode
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Conservis acquired by TELUS Agriculture and Rabobank in July 2021, so it is now part of a larger agriculture portfolio; AgCode pricing is not published
- They diverge on capability: Conservis covers Field & crop planning, AgCode covers Block management.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Conservis and AgCode actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown), founded (2009).
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 Conservis
- Field & crop planning
- Input management
- Activity tracking
- Financial management
- Inventory control
- Equipment tracking
- Harvest tracking
- Custom reporting
Only in AgCode
- Block management
- Labor tracking
- Harvest management
- Compliance
- Cost tracking
- Payroll systems
- Winery software
- SOC 2
Both cover
- QuickBooks
- SSL
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Conservis
- Farm ERP covering the business rather than the agronomynot AgCode
- Grain contract managementnot AgCode
- Crop planning and budgeting against actualsnot AgCode
- Work order management across an operationnot AgCode
- Reporting plans versus actuals for lenders and partnersnot AgCode
AgCode
- Labour and equipment tracking for specialty crop farmsnot Conservis
- Replacing paper-based field record keepingnot Conservis
- Crop data capture and operational reportingnot Conservis
- Profitability analysis by block or cropnot Conservis
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Conservis
- Acquired by TELUS Agriculture and Rabobank in July 2021, so it is now part of a larger agriculture portfolio
AgCode
- Pricing is not published
- Aimed at specialty crop growers rather than row crop or livestock operations
Pricing, plan by plan
Conservis
On request- Standard$undefined/year
- Field management
- Activity tracking
- Basic reporting
- Professional$undefined/year
- Everything in Standard
- Financial management
- Inventory control
- Enterprise$undefined/year
- Everything in Professional
- Multi-entity management
- API access
AgCode
$29/month- Vineyard$2000/year
- Block management
- Compliance
- Basic labor
- Enterprise$5000/year
- Full suite
- Harvest
- Integration
Which should you pick?
Choose Conservis if
- You need field & crop planning.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- You also want input management.
Choose AgCode if
- You need block management.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want labor tracking.
Questions people ask
- Is Conservis or AgCode better?
- Neither clearly leads. Conservis starts at On request and AgCode at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Conservis or AgCode?
- Conservis starts at On request and AgCode at $29/month.
- Does Conservis or AgCode run on more platforms?
- Conservis runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. AgCode runs on Web, Ios, Android.
- What is Conservis best used for?
- Conservis is most often used for farm erp covering the business rather than the agronomy, grain contract management, crop planning and budgeting against actuals, work order management across an operation. Of those, farm erp covering the business rather than the agronomy and grain contract management are not what AgCode is typically brought in for.
- What can Conservis do that AgCode cannot?
- Conservis covers Field & crop planning, Input management, Activity tracking, Financial management. AgCode covers Block management, Labor tracking, Harvest management, Compliance. Both handle QuickBooks, SSL, Web support.