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Farmers Edge vs AgCode

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Farmers Edge

Software

Global leader in digital agriculture

From
$29/month
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
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AgCode

Software

Wine and specialty crop management

From
$29/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Farmers Edge farmers Edge priced its FarmCommand platform per acre rather than per seat, with tiers from $1.50 CAD per acre for basic imagery-only monitoring up to $6.00 CAD per acre for variable rate fertility prescriptions, meaning cost scales directly with farm size rather than user count (archived pricing page, 5 April 2020); AgCode pricing is not published
  • They diverge on capability: Farmers Edge covers Satellite imagery, AgCode covers Block management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Farmers Edge and AgCode actually diverge.

Attributes where Farmers Edge and AgCode differ
AttributeFarmers EdgeAgCode
Founded20052009

Identical on both: starting price ($29/month), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), 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 Farmers Edge

  • Satellite imagery
  • Weather stations
  • Variable rate
  • Carbon credits
  • Soil sampling
  • John Deere
  • CLAAS
  • Major equipment brands

Only in AgCode

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

Both cover

  • SOC 2
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Farmers Edge

  • Precision agriculturenot AgCode
  • Carbon programsnot AgCode
  • Data analyticsnot AgCode

AgCode

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

Where each one falls short

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

Farmers Edge

  • Farmers Edge priced its FarmCommand platform per acre rather than per seat, with tiers from $1.50 CAD per acre for basic imagery-only monitoring up to $6.00 CAD per acre for variable rate fertility prescriptions, meaning cost scales directly with farm size rather than user count (archived pricing page, 5 April 2020)

AgCode

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

Pricing, plan by plan

Farmers Edge

$29/month
  • FarmCommandFree
    • Custom pricing
    • Satellite imagery
    • Variable rate
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Custom pricing
    • Carbon programs
    • Full suite

AgCode

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

Which should you pick?

Choose Farmers Edge if

  • You need satellite imagery.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want weather stations.
Farmers Edge review

Choose AgCode if

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

Questions people ask

Is Farmers Edge or AgCode better?
Neither clearly leads. Farmers Edge starts at $29/month and AgCode at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Farmers Edge or AgCode?
Farmers Edge starts at $29/month and AgCode at $29/month.
Does Farmers Edge or AgCode run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is Farmers Edge best used for?
Farmers Edge is most often used for precision agriculture, carbon programs, data analytics. Of those, precision agriculture and carbon programs are not what AgCode is typically brought in for.
What can Farmers Edge do that AgCode cannot?
Farmers Edge covers Satellite imagery, Weather stations, Variable rate, Carbon credits. AgCode covers Block management, Labor tracking, Harvest management, Compliance. Both handle SOC 2, Web support, Ios support, Android support.
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