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Conservis vs Indigo Agriculture

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Conservis

Software

Comprehensive farm management for row crops

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Indigo Agriculture logo

Indigo Agriculture

Software

Transforming agriculture to benefit people and planet

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Indigo Agriculture has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • 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; Indigo Agriculture indigo Ag's current offering is a carbon credit program plus physical biological seed and foliar treatments and the CLIPS application device rather than farm management software
  • They diverge on capability: Conservis covers Field & crop planning, Indigo Agriculture covers Grain marketplace.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Conservis and Indigo Agriculture actually diverge.

Attributes where Conservis and Indigo Agriculture differ
AttributeConservisIndigo Agriculture
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelsubscriptiontransaction
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20092014

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 Conservis

  • Field & crop planning
  • Input management
  • Activity tracking
  • Financial management
  • Inventory control
  • Equipment tracking
  • Harvest tracking
  • Custom reporting

Only in Indigo Agriculture

  • Grain marketplace
  • Carbon credit program
  • Biological seed treatments
  • Transport & logistics
  • Sustainability tracking
  • Agronomic services
  • Digital grain contracts
  • Market insights

Both cover

  • SOC2
  • SSL
  • Data encryption
  • Cloud deployment
  • 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 Indigo Agriculture
  • Grain contract managementnot Indigo Agriculture
  • Crop planning and budgeting against actualsnot Indigo Agriculture
  • Work order management across an operationnot Indigo Agriculture
  • Reporting plans versus actuals for lenders and partnersnot Indigo Agriculture

Indigo Agriculture

  • Enrolling farmland in a measured and verified soil carbon credit programnot Conservis
  • Applying microbial seed and foliar treatments on farmnot Conservis
  • Estimating potential carbon program income with the Carbon Farming Calculatornot 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

Indigo Agriculture

  • Indigo Ag's current offering is a carbon credit program plus physical biological seed and foliar treatments and the CLIPS application device rather than farm management software
  • No price or grower fee is published; enrolment runs through agribusiness partners
  • The site states that any projected results, payments or earnings displayed are general estimates for informational purposes only and that actual results will vary

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

Indigo Agriculture

Free
  • MarketplaceFree
    • Grain listing & selling
    • Buyer access
    • Price transparency
  • CarbonFree
    • Carbon credit generation
    • Sustainability practices
    • Revenue sharing model
  • Biologicals$undefined/variable
    • Biological seed treatments
    • Microbial products
    • Agronomic support

Which should you pick?

Choose Conservis if

  • You need field & crop planning.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want input management.
Conservis review

Choose Indigo Agriculture if

  • You need grain marketplace.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want carbon credit program.
Indigo Agriculture review

Questions people ask

Is Conservis or Indigo Agriculture better?
Neither clearly leads. Conservis starts at On request and Indigo Agriculture at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Conservis or Indigo Agriculture?
Indigo Agriculture has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Conservis and Free for Indigo Agriculture.
Does Conservis or Indigo Agriculture run on more platforms?
Conservis runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Indigo Agriculture runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use Indigo Agriculture for free?
Yes. Indigo Agriculture has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Conservis starts at On request.
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 Indigo Agriculture is typically brought in for.
What can Conservis do that Indigo Agriculture cannot?
Conservis covers Field & crop planning, Input management, Activity tracking, Financial management. Indigo Agriculture covers Grain marketplace, Carbon credit program, Biological seed treatments, Transport & logistics. Both handle SOC2, SSL, Data encryption, Cloud deployment.
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