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Pillar 3: REVENUES save money & time ensuring farms get paid & pay out accurately

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Farm management software should bring costs and revenues together to understand profits, ROI and easily empower ag producers to track goals to performance.

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Solving problems with farm management software: recordkeeping

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Recordkeeping is one of the biggest frustrations for farmers. It’s also one of the biggest areas of positive change when an operation adopts farm management software (FMS). Learn about the benefits of using a farm management software system.

Planning with FMS, trusted advisors, & CPAs can boost farm profitability

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CPAs bring a specific skill-set to the agriculture table, and those who have a deep understanding of farm accounting understand what helps a farmer thrive. These trusted advisors can scrutinize data from a farm management system (FMS) to ensure that growers are empowered to make the best decisions for their unique operations. Record breaking fertilizer costs. Rising concerns over inflation. …

When it comes to dicamba, make sure all your ducks are in a row

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More than ever before, farmers need complete, accurate and timely documentation, but they also need to get some work done, right? Rest assured, our farm management software is uniquely designed to document compliance while keeping you productive in the field.

Are you a grower considering farm management software (FMS)?

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Whether you grow row or permanent crops, there’s a lot of buzz about farmers taking their operations digital. This means switching to a software system that gathers data from all aspects of your farm operation and transforming it into useful information, empowering you to work more efficiently, clear-eyed, and profitably.

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Machine integration moves farm data from fields to decisions

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By Aneetha Goplan, Conservis Chief Operating Officer There is inherent value in the data surrounding the tractor, combine, and sprayer on any given field. When we first started thinking as a company about cloud integration with machines, there was no real precedence within the industry. But Conservis founders and leaders kept listening to the growers. They knew the data was …

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Conservis Adds New Budgeting Module in Response to Requests by Farmers

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Ag industry leaders collaborate to bridge the gap between digital farm data & financial insightsMINNEAPOLIS, Minn., November 1, 2022 – Conservis, a global leader in farm management software solutions (FMS), launches a new Budgeting module based on client requests. Consistent with the company’s focus on listening to feedback from growers and developing tools to tie financials and operations together, Budgeting …

Eide Bailly & Conservis Partner to Deliver Next-Generation Advice to the Farm

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Ag industry leaders collaborate to bridge the gap between digital farm data & financial insightsMINNEAPOLIS, Minn., August 9, 202 – Conservis, a global leader in solutions-driven farm management systems (FMS), and Eide Bailly, a top 25 CPA and consulting firm, announce a partnership to promote deeper understanding around the benefits of farm data optimization and the related financial decision-making strategies …

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Profitability benefits of corporate farms and investment firms who take farming digital

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By David Gray, Conservis VP of Global Corporates With food price inflation reaching levels not seen in decades, it is impossible to avoid the reality that the Western focus on cheap and abundant food has collided head-on with market realities. At the same time there is increased focus on food supply, with the disruption of global supply chains and the …

Farm management software saves money and time: harvest load tracking

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Accurately tracking the hauling of your crops during harvest can be daunting if you’re not using a farm management software system. Read more about its benefits and how to make accounting for all of your loads simple.

Andrew Logan Joins Conservis, Bringing Decades of Agriculture & Entrepreneurial Experience

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Will provide dynamic leadership for growing sales & customer success team in Australia & New ZealandMINNEAPOLIS, Minn., February 28, 2022  — Conservis, a global leader in farm management software (FMS), is excited to announce the hiring of Andrew Logan to fill the position of Country Manager, Australia and New Zealand. Andrew joins the team bringing years of agriculture experience, business-building …

AgriWebb & Conservis Launch Partnership to Promote Stronger Agriculture Ecosystem

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Two global leaders in cloud-based software join forces to focus on the success of the farmerMINNEAPOLIS, Minn., February 8, 2022 — Conservis, a global leader in solutions-driven farm management software (FMS), and AgriWebb, an international provider of market-leading digital Livestock Business Management software, announce a new co-marketing partnership.  Providing farmers who raise both crops and livestock access to robust technologies, this …

Technology is the foundation for advisory conversations leading to long-term successful farms

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A farmer, an electrician, and an engineer walk into a bar…These three individuals have a historic tie – as well as an integral modern relationship that is on the precipice of a revolution. Early refrigeration inventions brought together individuals from differing industries when breweries in North America were the first to recognize the enormous benefits of this latest technology. German …

Together Climate FieldView™ and Conservis farm software mean business

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There’s nothing more valuable than real farmers finding our technology useful. We talked with two growers who use Conservis and Climate FieldView™ together about how they’re merging the agronomics with the economics. Listen in.

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Andersen & Sons Ranch desired a system that would track their field activities, cost of production, equipment, labor and inputs. They desired a recordkeeping solution to provide traceability and keep them on budget as they moved throughout the season.

The one thing smart farmers do to keep their operations going strong

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Share This Story:In today’s world, everyone is adapting and looking for new opportunities. We’re all working to keep our livelihoods going and going strong. Not one of us wakes up knowing what the day will bring, but the smartest among us are open to new ideas and possibilities. The quality needed most right now is one we see in farmers …

Conservis Accelerates Client Adoption of Machine Integration

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Farmers integrate production and harvest data from John Deere Operations Center and/or Climate FieldView™ to automate traceability and activity records within ConservisMINNEAPOLIS, Minn., April 28, 2020 — Conservis, the global leader in enterprise farm management software, quickens adoption for farmers looking to automate and improve data accuracy. This technology allows farmers to see one unified view of their entire operation. …

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Talking hemp at the Midwest Women in Agriculture conference

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Share This Story:Next to meeting with farmers on farms, conferences are our favorite thing. Being involved in conversation and learning with growers and other decision-makers in ag—and doing it in-person—helps us keep tabs on what’s going on and how we might be able to help. Purdue Extension’s Midwest Women in Agriculture conference was held February 19, 2020, in Muncie, Indiana. …

Tired of your farm management software not being there for you?

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The core of farm management software is digital technology, but it should be more than that. Tech solutions for farms need to meet the needs of farmers. Technology for technology’s sake isn’t what any one (or any farm) needs.

Data protection is no joke, both on and off the farm

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Farmers’ data belongs to farmers. We’ve taken intentional steps to make 100% sure your farm data is private and secure. We’re an independent farmer software company, so you can be sure your data isn’t being used in ways other than to directly benefit you.

Do More With Less

Farming through a financial lens: efficiency

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Farmers around the world are dealing with the here and now of how they manage for efficiency and get the most of every dollar they spend. They are increasingly tapping into tools like Conservis that lead to more efficient, profitable farming.

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Conversation and connection at the 2019 Rice Outlook Conference

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Conservis attended the 2019 Rice Outlook Conference, a gathering that rotates its location through every rice-growing state in the U.S. This year it was held in Little Rock, Arkansas, which is considered the home state for rice farming—about 1.2 million bushels are grown there every year.

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In a tough year, make every acre as profitable as possible

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Farm data centralization is key to profitability, especially in a tough year. No matter how challenging the growing season, understanding your business by having your data in one farm management system is the right strategy for crop growers.

Solving problems with farm management software: seamless communication

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They say the only constant in life is change, and that’s sure true on the farm. Having one software system that allows you to communicate and track the work on your operation—even in the face of constant change—is a benefit crop growers can’t overstate. Would better communication across your operation benefit your business?

“We’re not working in a vacuum”: behind the scenes of product development

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We simply build products by listening to farmers. The addition of our Zone Economics tool to our farm management software has been a very exciting advance in 2019, and today we’d like to take you behind the scenes of our product development.

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Solving problems with farm management software: easy reporting

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Streamlined data management & operation reporting with farm management software systems. Learn about accurate farm data reports that are extremely valuable for a complex business like farming. These reports are easily created, quickly accessed, and can be shared with both your team and outside stakeholders.

Groundbreaking financial field analysis with Zone Economics

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Conservis releases Zone Economics, a tool that provides a data lens to show farmers how specific in-field decisions affect their bottom line. Farmers often get caught in a guessing game when trying to evaluate what’s most effective economically within their operation. Put an end to guessing and finally understand what’s financially most profitable.

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Changing market demands: another look at sustainability

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How do you make farm operations profitable, allowing them to stay in business? Modern farmers are long on data and short on time. With a farm data management systems like Conservis software suite, you can begin to understand how your decisions affect your bottom line, so you can be sure your farm will go on farming.

Sustainability begins with this simple word

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Farming sustainability is not a checklist. It is a journey, not a destination. You really have to understand, based on your unique situation, your farm operation, your location, what the opportunity is for you. Yet that it always has to start with profitability.

It’s time for ROI in field trials

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What if you could utilize the farm data you’ve already taken valuable time and money to collect to give you a better idea of where to spend $$$ to maximize your ROI? With Conservis Zone Economics you can analyze crop profitability on a sub-field scale. Learn more and see Conservis Zone Economics in action.

Why crop traceability matters in agriculture

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Crop traceability is a big benefit, whether you’re seeking higher payment for your row or permanent crops or you’re a non-GMO/organic grower and required to provide a transparent paper trail. Learn how Conservis farm management software provides inherent traceability.

Trusted advisors will provide a competitive edge

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Trusted advisors help growers navigate the modern farm by delivering actionable advice that’s grounded in numbers. Growers are collecting unprecedented farm and field-level information from their equipment, and farm management systems like Conservis bring that data together.

Conservis & Foundry Debut Ag-tech Hackathon August 8-9

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Affect the Cause, a Design-Thinking Challenge to Make Agriculture Work Better MINNEAPOLIS, August 1, 2019 – Two leading technology companies with experience collaborating on ag-tech solutions are launching a hackathon, Affect the Cause, focused on solving some of the most pressing problems in food and agriculture technology. Foundry and long-time client Conservis will dedicate two days, August 8-9, to form collaborative …

Conservis Launches Zone Economics Tool For Farmers

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Farm Management Software Company Announces Cost-Based Farming Activity Analysis Now Available Down to the Square Yard MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., May 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Conservis, the global leader in enterprise farm management software, announces the deployment of Zone Economics which delivers actionable insights to farmers. Enabling growers to compare and evaluate the economic efficiency of their field practices, this tool provides …

Conservis Recognized in “THRIVE Top 50” Leaders Who are Disrupting Food & Agriculture through Innovation for the Third Year in a Row

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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (March 12, 2019) – Conservis, the global leader in enterprise farm management software, is honored to make SVG Partners’ “THRIVE Top 50” rankings—recognized in the Cloud Services/SAAS category—for a third consecutive year. This annual ranking of 50 leading Ag Tech companies highlights the best in agriculture technology around the globe. As global population growth and environmental pressures have …

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Industry Partnership Between Rabo AgriFinance & Conservis Translates Farm Data into Financial Management

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Chicago (Dec. 5, 2018) – Rabo AgriFinance and Conservis announce a partnership that marks the next evolution in how farms utilize ag data to make informed business decisions. The companies will co-develop technology that makes it possible for U.S. crop farmers to seamlessly – and nearly effortlessly – connect their real-time field and management data with financial results. Armed with consistent, real-time and easily …

How farm management is evolving like the smartphone did

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Share This Story:Sherman Black, CEO of Conservis, makes an interesting comparison between the evolution of farm management and the evolution of the smartphone. “Let’s look back at the mobile phone. I started with a phone in a bag. Next, I had a brick with an antenna. As the cell phone advanced, it got smaller, sleeker and soon we had a …

Watch out for the “taillight warranty”

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There’s no place for “taillight warranty” at Conservis. We stick by our products and our promises. We’re guided by The Conservis Truth: a technology is only as good as the people standing behind it. People who pay good money for technology deserve nothing less.

Conservis Corporation Ranks in the “THRIVE Top 50” Ag Tech Companies for the Second Year in a Row

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Conservis, the global leader in farm management systems, is honored to make SVG Partners’ “THRIVE Top 50” rankings—recognized in the Cloud Services/SAAS category—for a second consecutive year. This annual ranking of 50 leading Ag Tech companies highlights the best in agriculture technology around the globe. In today’s environment of low commodity prices and rising input costs, farmers …

Conservis Corporation Partners with The Climate Corporation to Deliver Enhanced Data Insights for Farmers

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Today, Conservis Corporation, the leading provider of Enterprise Ag Management Solutions, and The Climate Corporation, a subsidiary of Monsanto Company, announced a partnership that will enable farmers to seamlessly connect their Climate FieldView™ account to the Conservis platform for enhanced operational tracking and financial reporting. This unique collaboration between Conservis and The Climate Corporation’s industry-leading Climate FieldView™ …

Conservis Corporation Announces the Launch of Machine Data Integration Eliminating the Need for Manual Data Entry for Growers

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Conservis Corporation, the leading provider of Enterprise Ag Management Solutions, is excited to announce today the launch of machine data integration capturing growers’ as-applied and yield data directly from the John Deere Operations Center. Now growers can conveniently access John Deere Operations Center production data and Conservis data in one platform. Conservis’s Machine Data Integration automatically takes …

Conservis Corporation and CDMS Announce Integration Partnership Providing Growers with Access to a Standardized Crop Input Database

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Conservis Corporation, the leading provider of Enterprise Ag Management Solutions, announced today a technology licensing and integration partnership with industry-leading Crop Data Management Systems (CDMS), the leading provider of standardized crop protection, fertilizer and seed databases including labels, Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and other documents for agriculture. The initial phase of the integration provides growers easy access …

Conservis Corporation Announces Commercial Integration Leveraging AgGateway’s ADAPT Framework

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Conservis Corporation, the leading provider of Enterprise Ag Management Solutions, announced today it has adopted AgGateway’s ADAPT Framework, allowing growers to conveniently access their John Deere Operations Center production data and Conservis data in one platform.  The ADAPT (Agricultural Data Application Programming Toolkit) platform provides an industry framework with the tools to simplify communication between growers, their …

Conservis Named One of the Top AgTech Companies Shaping the Future of Agriculture

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Conservis Corporation, a leading provider of Enterprise Ag Management Solutions, is pleased to announce that it was named one of the “THRIVE Top 50” by SVG Partners. Conservis was recognized in the Cloud Services/SAAS category. The THRIVE Top 50 ranks the 50 leading AgTech companies around the globe, honoring companies exemplifying the best in agriculture-focused innovation across …

Conservis Corporation and FBS Announce Partnership

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Conservis Corporation and FBS announced today the release of a financial integration package that will enable growers to automatically import as applied activity records from Conservis directly into FBS accounting software. According to Norm Brown, President of FBS, “The goal for every grower is to be able use accounting data to view profitability at the field level. …

Conservis Appoints Sherman Black as New CEO

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Conservis, the industry leader in Enterprise Agriculture Management (EAM), today announced that it has appointed Sherman Black as chief executive officer. Patrick Christie, founder and current CEO will continue to serve as a senior Conservis operating executive and as a member of the board of directors. “Conservis is an amazing opportunity,” said Erik Torgerson, Chairman of the …

Conservis Announces Additional Harvest Tools for Orchard Customers

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN  — Conservis Corp, the industry leader in Enterprise Ag Management (EAM), announced today the general availability of additional product functionality geared towards harvest workflow management for perennial crop growers. Growers with limited tools to maximize harvest productivity and profitability now have access to a comprehensive suite of products tailored to their unique set of harvest processes. Conservis responded …

Conservis Tailors Management Platform To Address Tree Nut Market

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Conservis Corp, the industry leader in Enterprise Ag Management (EAM), announced today an extension of their business management platform geared to the unique needs of tree nut producers. The added functionality is a product of in-depth conversations with the largest growers in the Salinas Valley region of California who see the same value in farm management systems …

Conservis is a Finalist for the 2016 Red Herring Top 100 North America Award

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Conservis Corp. announced today it had been selected as a finalist for Red Herring’s Top 100 North America award, a prestigious list honoring the year’s most promising private technology ventures from the North American business region. Red Herring has been selecting the most exciting and promising start-ups and “scale ups” since 1995. Finalists are still evaluated individually …

Consortium of Farm Industry Organizations Recognizes Conservis Corp. for Commitment to Data Ownership and Privacy

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MINNEAPOLS, MN – When it comes to data ownership and privacy, growers expect and demand high standards. Conservis Corp., the industry leader in enterprise ag management, was recently recognized for its long-standing commitment to these issues with the Ag Data Transparency Evaluator (ADTE) seal. This designation was awarded by an independent review organization comprised of industry groups, commodity organizations and …

Conservis Expands Its North American Operations to the West Coast

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Conservis Corp., the industry leader in Enterprise Ag Management, has expanded its North American operations to the West Coast, opening an office in Salinas, California. The new office is located in the Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology in Salinas, and enables Conservis to collaborate with a strong network of AgTech startups experts and like-minded entrepreneurs …