The AGRIS Corporation, a John Deere Company with head office in Atlanta, GA USA, has been developing and marketing software solutions specifically tailored to meet the operational and financial accounting needs of agri-business companies since 1978. AGRIS products meet the unique needs of companies who buy crops from producers then store, process and/or trade those materials in the food/feed supply chains. AGRIS products are also geared serve companies who provide raw materials, supplies and related services to producers of crops and livestock. AGRIS software is in use at more than 4,000 agribusiness company locations around the world.
AGRIS Target Market
1) Companies who buy crops from producers then store, process and/or trade those materials in their specialized food/feed supply chains.
Silo Companies Commodity Trading Companies Seed Processors Maize and Wheat Millers Oil Seed Crushing Sugar Processing Fruit & Veg. Processors Tea, Coffee and Nut Processors Animal Feed Millers
2) Companies who provide raw materials and input supplies and related services to producers of crops and livestock.
Fertilizer Dealers Pesticide Dealers Seed Dealers
Petroleum Dealers Animal Feed & Animal Health Dealers
Retailers of agricultural equipment, livestock equipment, work clothing, hardware, paint and other supplies and materials related to farming.
What makes AGRIS Different?
At its core AGRIS is a financial accounting software system with General Ledger, Debtor/Creditor and Cash Book  functions, but AGRIS software has been tailored to meet the unique requirements of agribusiness clients. Our customers often find they can replace 3-6 independent software systems and multiple spread sheets with one fully integrated set of AGRIS software thereby eliminating double and triple handing of data, reducing errors, improving operating efficiency and improving stock and cash controls.
Included in the unique functionality of AGRIS is:
Commodity contracting functions including hedging, material receiving and grading, storage, handling and grading  discounts and premiums and customer settlements and payments. Contracts may be structured for ANY bulk material including meals, oils grains, fruits, vegetables, cotton, fertilizers, petroleum products, etc…
Management of commodity stocks held in company owned and third party silos including average weights/grades and cost of materials, calculation of storage and handling fees for customer owned grain, and calculation of location differentials.
Management for procurement and processing of bulk and discrete raw materials into finished products including proper accounting for material and non-material costing, stock management and packaging. Management of customer prepayment for products and related contract pricing that is automatically applied at the time of delivery. Accountability and financial reporting by location, department, division and group plus consolidation to one set of reports for an entire enterprise. Management of custom fertilizer, pesticide and seed mixing, delivery and application. Management of the processing and sale of custom feed formulas. Management of all stock records with specialization for bulk stock, manufactured cost accounting and bin storage records. Integration and management of all specialized agribusiness functions into one general ledger system capable of producing monthly management accounts for company stakeholders.
All AGRIS software is designed to operate using Microsoft Windows network and desktop operating systems.

 

Contacts:
To learn more about the AGRIS products please email Advance Trading or write to Roger Graham This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it or call the home office in South Africa at +2711 803 5854.