Head-to-head · Agricultural Weather Software
DTN Agriculture vs The Weather Company Agriculture Package
DTN Agriculture leads on 0 checks, The Weather Company Agriculture Package on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDTN Agriculture · 8.7/10
- Free trialonly The Weather Company Agriculture Package
- Most featuresDTN Agriculture · 5 of 6
DTN Agriculture scores higher on our rubric for agricultural weather software: 8.7 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.
DTN Agriculture is the better fit for farms needing field forecasts and agronomic alerts. The Weather Company Agriculture Package is the better fit for teams integrating detailed agricultural forecasts by API.
- DTN Agriculture fits best
Farms needing field forecasts and agronomic alerts
- The Weather Company Agriculture Package fits best
Teams integrating detailed agricultural forecasts by API
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Side by side
| Feature | DTN Agriculture 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | The Weather Company Agriculture Package 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #2 in Agricultural Weather Software | #3 in Agricultural Weather Software |
| Best for | Farms needing field forecasts and agronomic alerts | Teams integrating detailed agricultural forecasts by API |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features DTN Agriculture 5/6 · The Weather Company Agriculture Package 4/6 | ||
| Field-level forecasts | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weather station support | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Frost alerts | ✓ | ✓ |
| Disease alerts | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Irrigation guidance | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Farm weather API | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Our verdict | DTN Agriculture is a suite of agricultural intelligence products for producers and agribusinesses. Its Ag Weather Station offering combines farm-based station and sensor observations with field-level daily and hourly forecasts. The suite… Read the review → |
The Weather Company Agriculture Package delivers forecast and location data through APIs for businesses and developers building agricultural information into applications or operational workflows. Its crop-type lookup and agricultural… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
DTN Agriculture — where it wins
- Combines field-level daily and hourly forecasts with farm station observations
- Tracks soil moisture, temperature, solar radiation, and leaf wetness
- Includes disease-risk, frost, and freeze alerts plus a weather API
Where it doesn't
- DTN presents a suite of products rather than one standalone product
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- Irrigation guidance is not listed
The Weather Company Agriculture Package — where it wins
- 15-day hourly forecasts include reference and modeled evapotranspiration
- Combines frost, irrigation, soil, and temperature-inversion data
- Location search, proximity, and boundary services support geographic workflows
Where it doesn't
- API access may require development work to integrate
- Standard is limited to 1 million API calls per month
- Enterprise access requires a custom plan and sales contact
- DTN Agriculture8.7/10 · Pricing on request
A weather intelligence suite for farms that need localized forecasts and crop-risk alerts.
Visit DTNFull verdict → - The Weather Company Agriculture Package8.6/10 · 30-day trial
A crop-focused weather API for teams building forecasts into operational tools.
Visit siteFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026
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