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Bushel Farm vs CenterPoint Accounting for Agriculture
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Capabilities
Bushel Farm describes 6 of 10 capabilities (3 partial); CenterPoint Accounting for Agriculture describes 1 (4 partial). They differ on ai assistant, accounting, grain marketing, field maps & agronomy, inputs, weather, equipment data, elevator / buyer connection, mobile app.
| Capability | Bushel Farm | CenterPoint Accounting for Agriculture |
|---|---|---|
| AI assistant | ○ No | ? Unverified |
| Accounting | ◐ Partial | ● Yes |
| Grain marketing | ● Yes | ○ No |
| Field maps & agronomy | ● Yes | ◐ Partial |
| Inputs | ◐ Partial | ○ No |
| Labor & staff | ◐ Partial | ◐ Partial |
| Weather | ● Yes | ○ No |
| Equipment data | ● Yes | ◐ Partial |
| Elevator / buyer connection | ● Yes | ◐ Partial |
| Mobile app | ● Yes | ? Unverified |
Bushel Farm: Accounting is profit-and-loss, cost of production, land costs and a Schedule F report (Essentials tier), not full general-ledger bookkeeping. Grain marketing: contracts auto-synced from grain buyers on the Bushel Network ('over 3,500 grain and ag retail facilities'), unsold-bushel value tracking, local prices/basis comparison, futures prices, price alerts. Field maps: field mapping, soil maps, satellite imagery, rainfall and heat history. Inputs and equipment records in Lite tier; work orders (team assignment) in Essentials. Weather: per-field rainfall notifications and 24-hour forecast. Equipment: John Deere Operations Center and Climate FieldView via a paid 'Machine Data Connections' add-on. Mobile: iOS App Store and Google Play apps plus web app (app.bushelfarm.com). No AI assistant feature described on the farm product pages.
CenterPoint Accounting for Agriculture: Accounting: general ledger with profitability by field, crop or herd, grain-bushel/head-count/feed inventory, Schedule F mapping, farm ratios (working capital, debt-to-asset, operating expense), depreciation and land-rent tracking; cloud-hosted or local install. Labor: integrated ag payroll (Form 943, piece-work crew pay, bilingual stubs) plus Employee Portal/Online Time Clock; not a workforce-scheduling tool. Equipment: vendor integration page lists John Deere Operations Center (pulls field boundaries into Production Analysis maps) as the only equipment-brand integration. Elevator/buyer: GrainTrac integration posts settlement checks and grain-sale invoices into CenterPoint; Plaid bank feeds. Vendor terms mention 'AI Features' but no AI assistant is described on product pages. No mobile app described on vendor pages fetched.
Price, data and ownership
| Bushel Farm | CenterPoint Accounting for Agriculture | |
|---|---|---|
| Company | Bushel Inc. | Red Wing Software, Inc. |
| Category | whole-farm management | accounting-financials |
| What the AI does | None | Unverified — AI level not assessed. |
| Pricing model | Subscription | Contact sales |
| Published price | Rainfall $75/year; Lite $199/year; Essentials $599/year; Machine Data Connections add-on $999/year (page also shows $1,000/yr in one section); all tiers cover up to 20,000 acres; 30-day free trial; no permanent free tier. Accessed 2026-10-25 at bushelpowered.com/farmers/pricing. | Not published |
| Your data | Bushel's Privacy Notice (June 2026) says for farm data (field boundaries, crop, yield, agronomic records) it will 'not sell or license it to third parties for purposes unrelated to your farm operation without your explicit consent' and that it does not sell personal information; it does not state outright who owns grower data. | Vendor terms state 'Customer Data remains the property of the Customer' and that Red Wing Software 'shall not sell Customer Data or use it for advertising,' though de-identified aggregated AI inputs may be used for any business purpose and personal information may be shared with third-party contract partners. |
| Crops and regions | Row crops (corn and soybeans referenced; wheat in imagery); U.S. and Canada (recent-rainfall feature limited to fields in the continental U.S.) | Row crop, livestock and mixed crop-livestock farms and agribusinesses (vendor wording); US-focused tax forms (Schedule F, Form 943). |
| Farm size | Not published | Not published |
| Ownership | Private, investor-backed — VC-backed private (vendor says 'Independently owned and operated'; investors include The Banc Funds Company, Continental Grain/Conti Ventures, Lewis & Clark AgriFood, Cargill, Scoular, The Andersons, Germin8, 50 South Capital) | Private — private |
| What else they sell | Farm software co. — farm-software-only company (Bushel's main business is software for grain buyers/ag retailers plus a fintech wallet; several investors are grain companies) | Farm software co. — farm-software-only company (vendor also sells general-business, nonprofit and municipal accounting/payroll editions of CenterPoint; not part of an equipment, input, grain-buyer or retailer company) |
| Headquarters | Fargo, North Dakota (US) | Red Wing, MN (US) |
| Built and supported | US-built (Fargo, ND); support location not published | US-built, US support (Red Wing, MN; support hours 8:00 am-5:00 pm CT Mon-Fri; vendor states unlimited phone/email support with any paid service plan) |
| Founded | 2011 | 1979 |
| Status | Active. bushelfarm.com and bushelfarm.com/pricing now 302-redirect to bushelpowered.com/farmers and /farmers/pricing; vendor copy describes the product as 'Bushel's farm management software (formerly FarmLogs, Bushel Farm)', suggesting the standalone 'Bushel Farm' brand is being folded into the Bushel name. Bundled fintech features (Bushel Wallet/Business Account, Bushel Gold Visa debit card) are provided via The Bancorp Bank, N.A. | Active. Sold as part of the CenterPoint family (Accounting, Accounting for Agriculture, Fund Accounting, Payroll, Depreciation). Available as local install or Red Wing-hosted cloud service. |
| Confidence | partially verified | partially verified |
| Last reviewed | 2026-10-25 | 2026-10-25 |
Prices are quoted as shown on the vendor page on the review date and change often. Sources with access dates are on each product page: Bushel Farm and CenterPoint Accounting for Agriculture. Request a correction.