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DTN (MyDTN) vs EasyFarm
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Capabilities
DTN (MyDTN) describes 4 of 10 capabilities (1 partial); EasyFarm describes 1 (3 partial). They differ on ai assistant, accounting, grain marketing, labor & staff, weather, elevator / buyer connection, mobile app.
| Capability | DTN (MyDTN) | EasyFarm |
|---|---|---|
| AI assistant | ? Unverified | ○ No |
| Accounting | ○ No | ● Yes |
| Grain marketing | ● Yes | ○ No |
| Field maps & agronomy | ◐ Partial | ◐ Partial |
| Inputs | ○ No | ○ No |
| Labor & staff | ○ No | ◐ Partial |
| Weather | ● Yes | ? Unverified |
| Equipment data | ○ No | ○ No |
| Elevator / buyer connection | ● Yes | ○ No |
| Mobile app | ● Yes | ◐ Partial |
DTN (MyDTN): Grain marketing: MyDTN provides local cash-bid database, commodity/cash prices, price alerts and DTN analyst recommendations for futures and cash marketing; DTN Ag Marketplace (free iOS app) lets producers receive/confirm offers from buyers, track inventory, set target/break-even prices and view nearby bids; ProphetX adds 20-year cash-bid history, charting and futures data. Weather: hourly local forecasts and observations (vendor core strength). Agronomy: Wikipedia notes Adapt-N-based nitrogen tools in MyDTN; vendor producer page describes weather-timed spraying/irrigation/harvest only. Elevator/buyer integrations: DTN Grain Portal (web and mobile) and Grain Discovery (acquired 2025) are sold to grain buyers, who give growers branded apps for bids, offers and e-signed contracts; Grain Portal connects to FCMs for hedging. Mobile: MyDTN is mobile-responsive (no dedicated MyDTN app described); DTN Grain Portal Mobile and DTN Ag Marketplace are App Store apps; ProphetX has a mobile app.
EasyFarm: Accounting: single-entry farm bookkeeping (one entry updates all books; no month-close or posting), check writing, inventory in dollars and quantities, tax and bank reports, cost centers in higher editions. Agronomy: crop and field production records with inputs tracked by field, crop, farm and enterprise (Pro Crops and above); no maps or imagery described. Labor: payroll included from the Plus edition up. Mobile: a secondary review (Fit Small Business, 2025) describes an Android-only 'EasyFarmHand' companion app sold separately with no bookkeeping features; the vendor shop page does not list it. Weather/markets/news: one vendor testimonial mentions a 'newest version' with markets, weather and news, but no vendor feature page describes this. No equipment, elevator or AI integrations described.
Price, data and ownership
| DTN (MyDTN) | EasyFarm | |
|---|---|---|
| Company | DTN, LLC (TBG AG (Switzerland-based private holding company of the Thyssen family); DTN entities sit under DTN Global Holdings B.V.) | Vertical Solutions, Inc. |
| Category | grain marketing | accounting-financials |
| What the AI does | Unverified — AI level not assessed. | None |
| Pricing model | Subscription | One-time license |
| Published price | Not published | Vendor shop (accessed 2026-10-25): EasyFarm Lite $800.00; EasyFarm Plus $900.00; EasyFarm Pro Crops $1,100.00; EasyFarm Pro Livestock $1,100.00; EasyFarm Premier $1,400.00; EasyFarm Premier Plus $1,550.00; EasyFarm Platinum $1,600.00; add-ons: Accounts Receivable Module $350.00, Co-op Inventory Management $159.00, Oil & Sales Royalty $250.00. Vendor shop page does not state whether these are one-time or recurring; a 2025 third-party review describes them as one-time fees. |
| Your data | DTN's privacy statement says it does not sell or rent personal data except for the categories listed in its California disclosure (identifiers, customer records, commercial information), which it states are sold to 'providers of products and services to farmers, purchasers of products from farmers, and general sales and marketing companies' - key phrase: 'We may also share your personal information by selling it as part of our Services.' | Not published |
| Crops and regions | US row-crop and livestock producers (grain cash bids, corn/soy/wheat markets; Progressive Farmer editorial); DTN also serves Canada and global agribusiness. | Crops, livestock and dairy production records; US farms and ranches (vendor does not list specific crops or states). |
| Farm size | Not published | Not published |
| Ownership | Private — private (subsidiary of TBG AG, a Swiss private holding company) | Private — private |
| What else they sell | Farm software co. — farm-software-only company (DTN is a multi-industry data company serving agriculture, refined fuels, aviation, marine, utilities; not owned by an equipment, input, grain-buyer or retail firm) | Farm software co. — farm-software-only company |
| Headquarters | Bloomington, MN (US) | Lisbon, ND (US) |
| Built and supported | Global company (1,200+ employees, customers in 126 countries, offices in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific); US ag editorial and support based in Minnesota; Grain Discovery team acquired from Canada | US-built, US support (phone support (800) 396-3279 and [email protected]; vendor states an annual support fee applies under a support contract after the included period) |
| Founded | 1984 | 1993 |
| Status | Active. MyDTN remains the producer-facing subscription; farmer-facing grain transaction tools are shifting toward the Grain Discovery grower portal (acquired 2025) within DTN Ag Hub, which DTN plans to integrate with Grain Intelligence during 2026. The DTN Grain Portal iOS app has not been updated since v1.0.1 (2022-02-08). Variants treated as one row: MyDTN, DTN Ag Marketplace, DTN Grain Portal/Grain Discovery, ProphetX. | Active. Vendor domain easyfarm.com redirects to easyfarm.farm (site last modified 2025-08-28 per page metadata). Desktop (locally installed) product sold in seven editions plus add-ons. |
| 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: DTN (MyDTN) and EasyFarm. Request a correction.