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Growers Edge vs DTN Agriculture

Growers Edge logo

Growers Edge

Software

Crop input financing and risk management

From
$29/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
DTN Agriculture logo

DTN Agriculture

Software

Weather, markets, and agronomic insights

From
$29/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Growers Edge pricing is not published for its Crop Plan Warranty, input financing, or farm mortgage products; buyers must contact the company directly for terms; DTN Agriculture pricing is not published for any product
  • They diverge on capability: Growers Edge covers Input financing, DTN Agriculture covers Hyper-local weather.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Growers Edge and DTN Agriculture actually diverge.

Attributes where Growers Edge and DTN Agriculture differ
AttributeGrowers EdgeDTN Agriculture
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20111984

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

  • Input financing
  • Operating loans
  • Risk analytics
  • Market insights
  • Farm planning
  • Retailers
  • Lenders
  • Farm software

Only in DTN Agriculture

  • Hyper-local weather
  • Market data
  • Spray conditions
  • GDD tracking
  • Alerts
  • Farm platforms
  • Equipment systems
  • ISO 27001

Both cover

  • SOC 2
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Growers Edge

  • Farm operators seeking input financing and crop plan warranty products tied to farmland risk managementnot DTN Agriculture

DTN Agriculture

  • Commodity market data and analysis for grain tradersnot Growers Edge
  • Weather and agronomic modelling through ClearAgnot Growers Edge
  • Grain origination and merchandisingnot Growers Edge
  • Market intelligence for ag retailers and input suppliersnot Growers Edge
  • Field-level decision support for growersnot Growers Edge

Where each one falls short

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

Growers Edge

  • Pricing is not published for its Crop Plan Warranty, input financing, or farm mortgage products; buyers must contact the company directly for terms

DTN Agriculture

  • Pricing is not published for any product
  • A wide portfolio, including ProphetX, ClearAg, MyDTN and Instant Market, so the relevant product depends on whether you are a grower, a trader or a grain processor
  • Aimed mostly at the commercial agriculture chain rather than at individual farms

Pricing, plan by plan

Growers Edge

$29/month
  • Input FinancingFree
    • Competitive rates
    • Flexible terms
    • Quick approval
  • Full PlatformFree
    • Financing
    • Risk tools
    • Analytics

DTN Agriculture

$29/month
  • Progressive Farmer$399/year
    • Weather
    • Markets
    • Basic tools
  • Premium$999/year
    • Advanced weather
    • Full markets
    • Agronomy tools

Which should you pick?

Choose Growers Edge if

  • You need input financing.
  • You also want operating loans.
Growers Edge review

Choose DTN Agriculture if

  • You need hyper-local weather.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want market data.
DTN Agriculture review

Questions people ask

Is Growers Edge or DTN Agriculture better?
Neither clearly leads. Growers Edge starts at $29/month and DTN Agriculture at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Growers Edge or DTN Agriculture?
Growers Edge starts at $29/month and DTN Agriculture at $29/month.
Does Growers Edge or DTN Agriculture run on more platforms?
Growers Edge runs on Web. DTN Agriculture runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Growers Edge best used for?
Growers Edge is most often used for farm operators seeking input financing and crop plan warranty products tied to farmland risk management. Of those, farm operators seeking input financing and crop plan warranty products tied to farmland risk management is not what DTN Agriculture is typically brought in for.
What can Growers Edge do that DTN Agriculture cannot?
Growers Edge covers Input financing, Operating loans, Risk analytics, Market insights. DTN Agriculture covers Hyper-local weather, Market data, Spray conditions, GDD tracking. Both handle SOC 2, Web support.
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