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Valley Irrigation vs AgCode

Valley Irrigation logo

Valley Irrigation

Software

Smart irrigation management systems

From
$29/month
Rated
-
AgCode logo

AgCode

Software

Wine and specialty crop management

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Valley Irrigation the technology products are tied to Valley irrigation hardware such as center pivots and ICON control panels rather than sold as standalone software; AgCode pricing is not published
  • They diverge on capability: Valley Irrigation covers Remote monitoring, AgCode covers Block management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Valley Irrigation and AgCode actually diverge.

Attributes where Valley Irrigation and AgCode differ
AttributeValley IrrigationAgCode
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, HardwareWeb, Ios, Android
Founded19462009

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 Valley Irrigation

  • Remote monitoring
  • Variable rate irrigation
  • GPS guidance
  • Water management
  • Pump control
  • Climate FieldView
  • John Deere
  • Soil sensors

Only in AgCode

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

Both cover

  • SSL
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Valley Irrigation

  • Remotely monitoring and controlling center pivot irrigation machinesnot AgCode
  • Variable rate irrigation applying different water depths across a fieldnot AgCode
  • Diagnosing pivot faults and pump status without driving to the fieldnot AgCode

AgCode

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

Where each one falls short

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

Valley Irrigation

  • The technology products are tied to Valley irrigation hardware such as center pivots and ICON control panels rather than sold as standalone software
  • No price is published for any product; the site routes buyers to a Get a Quote form and to local dealers

AgCode

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

Pricing, plan by plan

Valley Irrigation

$29/month
  • BaseStation3$1200/year
    • Remote monitoring
    • Basic control
    • Alerts
  • AgSense$2000/year
    • Full VRI
    • Advanced analytics
    • API

AgCode

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

Which should you pick?

Choose Valley Irrigation if

  • You need remote monitoring.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Hardware.
  • You also want variable rate irrigation.

Choose AgCode if

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

Questions people ask

Is Valley Irrigation or AgCode better?
Neither clearly leads. Valley Irrigation 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, Valley Irrigation or AgCode?
Valley Irrigation starts at $29/month and AgCode at $29/month.
Does Valley Irrigation or AgCode run on more platforms?
Valley Irrigation runs on Web, Ios, Android, Hardware. AgCode runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Valley Irrigation best used for?
Valley Irrigation is most often used for remotely monitoring and controlling center pivot irrigation machines, variable rate irrigation applying different water depths across a field, diagnosing pivot faults and pump status without driving to the field. Of those, remotely monitoring and controlling center pivot irrigation machines and variable rate irrigation applying different water depths across a field are not what AgCode is typically brought in for.
What can Valley Irrigation do that AgCode cannot?
Valley Irrigation covers Remote monitoring, Variable rate irrigation, GPS guidance, Water management. AgCode covers Block management, Labor tracking, Harvest management, Compliance. Both handle SSL, Web support, Ios support, Android support.

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