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Figured vs The Farmer’s Office
Both stand on farm accounting software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial Web
Figured combines farm financial planning with production tracking and reporting, provided each farm has a supported accounting connection. Its free trial and tiered listed plans offer ways to evaluate or choose a scope of service.
Visit Figured Paid Windows
The Farmer’s Office brings agricultural payroll, crop accounting, and HR functions together for Windows users. Since pricing is tailored and payroll state coverage is limited, farms should confirm both fit and cost with Datatech.
Visit The Farmer’s OfficeThe facts
| Figured | The Farmer’s Office | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Not published |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Financial Manager: $14.50 a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 6 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | figured.com | datatechag.com |
| On farm accounting software | #20 of 26 | #24 of 26 |
Figured: what it does well
- Includes forecasting, scenario modelling, and variance reporting.
- Tracks livestock, crops, milk, feed, and operating expenses.
- Offers customizable reporting and live-data commentary.
- 30-day free trial includes changeable data, budgets, plans, and reports.
- Requires two-factor authentication and encrypts data in transit and at rest.
What to know first
- No free plan is listed.
- Each farm must connect to Xero, MYOB, or QuickBooks Online.
- Financial Manager costs $14.50 a month.
- Farm Manager for one farm business costs $90 a month.
The Farmer’s Office: what it does well
- Payroll calculates overtime, sick pay, and guaranteed wages.
- Crop accounting reports profitability by crop and field.
- Payroll supports integrations with time clocks and field data tools.
- Datatech offers installation, imports, and training help.
What to know first
- Payroll currently supports 22 states.
- Runs as Windows software.
- Pricing is available only on request.
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