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Premier Crop Systems Software Training
Tutorials developed to help you learn all you need to know about Premier Crop System's software so you can help your growers succeed.
Field Management
- How to Quickly View Soil Sampling Dates
- How to View Midwest Lab Reports for Fields Sampled by SoilView
- How to Batch Assign Previous Crop
- How to Enroll Fields on the PCS Website
- How to Request Soil Sampling for an Existing Field
- How to Export a Field Boundary as a Shapefile or KMZ
- How to Request Soil Sampling for a New Field
- How to View Your Soil Sampling Request
- How to Manage Stakeholders
- How to Create Entities & Assign Fields
- How to Assign Crop
- How to Assign Row Spacing
- How to Set Yield Goals on the Assign Crop Page
- How to Set Previous Crop
- Managing Advisor & Salesperson
- How to Manage Hierarchies
Nutrients
- How to View Recs and Load Sheets
- How to Change Cost or Product on a Previously Ran VR Nutrient Rec
- How to Export Variable Rate (VR) Nutrient Prescriptions (Rx)
- Variable Rate Nutrients - Progress Indicator
- Premier Precision Updates
- How to Add Nutrient Recommendations to a Grower's Plan
- Accounting for Starter Applications
- How to Set Query Rate Columns for Nutrients
- How to Get Nutrient Application and Timing to Display on Reports and Queries
- How to Create a Straight Rate Nutrient Application
- How to Create a Manure Application
- How to Assign a Manure Application to Field(s)
- Why Won't Changes to My Straight Rate Application Save?
- Why Can't I Save My New Straight Rate Nutrient Application?
- Rec PDF Rules
- Subfolder Export Options in Premier Precision Prescription Page
- How to Run Multiple Recs on a Field
- How to View Your Soil Sampling Maps
- How to Change Your Variable Rate (VR) Nutrient Prescription (Rx) Export Options
- How to View a Summarized Sheet of Nutrient Recommendations
- How to Give Credit to Sulfur Supplied Through Nitrogen Application
- How to Give Credit to Nitrogen Supplied Through Phosphorous Application
- How to Smooth Cells in the Variable Rate (VR) Nutrient Recommendation (Rx)
- How to Adjust a Variable Rate (VR) Recommendation (Rx) at a Whole Field Level
- Using an Enhanced Learning Block (ELB) as a Reference Layer While Editing a Nutrient Recommendation
- Using Attributes as Reference Layers While Editing Nutrient Recommendations
- Using a Shapefile as a Reference Layer While Editing Nutrient Recommendations
- How to Change the Color(s) in the Legend While Editing a Recommendation (Rx)
- How to Use the Map Draw Tools to Edit Values in a Variable Rate (VR) Nutrient Prescription (Rx)
- How to Change Values for a Specific Value in a Variable Rate (VR) Nutrient Recommendation (Rx)
- How to Insert Nutrient Learning Blocks (LB) into a Prescription (Rx)
- How to Change the Active Nutrient Rec in the Edit Rec Page
- How to Update a Variable Rate (VR) Prescription (Rx) With Updated Data Without Re-Running the Rec
- How to View Available Equation Attributes for a Field
- How to Set a Default Cost for Your Products Used in Your Variable Rate (VR) Nutrient Recommendations (Rx)
- How to Use Straight Rate Deduct to Account for Flat Spread Nutrient Applications
- How to Run a Variable Rate (VR) Nutrient Rec
- How to Continuously Scale the Legend in the Edit Rec Tool
- How to View the Default Yield Goals in Premier Precision
- How to Account for VR Nutrient Prescriptions in Premier Decision Reports, Queries, and Dashboards.
- How to Create Application Zones For a Field
- Using a Management Zone as a Reference Layer While Editing Nutrient Recommendations
- Using a Nutrient Recommendation as a Reference Layer While Editing Nutrient Recommendations
- What Are the Differences in Equation Rules
- Why is My Variable Rate (VR) Nutrient Rec Showing Zero Values After Running a Nutrient Equation (Rx)?
- How to Add a New Dry Product for Creating Nutrient Recommendations (Rx)
- How to Add a New Liquid Product for Creating Nutrient Recommendations (Rx)
- How to Add a New Lime Product for Creating Nutrient Recommendations (Rx)
- Why am I Getting an Error Message After Running My Variable Rate (VR) Nutrient Prescription (Rx)?
- What Attributes are Supported in Premier Precision for Making Variable Rate (VR) Equations
Mgmt Zones
- How to Disable Relative & Actual Yield Maps
- How to Use a Shapefile as a Reference Layer in Management Zone Creation
- How to Use Actual Yield to Make Decisions
- How Can I See What is Underneath my Map While Creating Management Zones?
- How to Add a Nutrient Recommendation as a Reference Layer While Creating Management Zones
- How to Use a Reference Layer While Creating Management Zones
- How to Create Seeding Recommendations That Are in Mass, Not Seed Count
- How Relative Yield is Created
- How do I Fill in the Boxes with Color While Creating Management Zones?
- Downloading Planting & Management Zone Maps, Shapefiles, Reports, and KMZ files.
- How to Export Planting Shapefiles
- How to Create a Seed Summary Report
- How to Use Previous Year's Management Zones as a Reference Layer
- How to Submit a Management Zone to Premier Precision or Decision
- How to Change the Yield Goal for a Nutrient Variable Rate Recommendation
- How to Assign Hybrids/Varieties to a Field
- How to Move Management Zones from One Year to Another
- How to Create Management Zones
- How to Assign Yield Goals by Management Zone
Seed
- Manage Seed Applications
- How to Add Hybrids, Varieties, and Seed Treatments to the Seed & Treatments Catalog
- How to Account for a Single Variety/Hybrid & Single Rate Seeding Application with NO As-Applied File
- How to Mark a Field as "Replant" When an As-Applied Planting File Will NOT be Sent
- Adding Seed Treatment to a Hybrid/Variety After Planting Data Has Been Uploaded
- Editing Hybrids/Varieties After an As-Applied File Has Been Uploaded
Crop Protection
- How to Create a Crop Protection Application
- How to Assign a Crop Application to a Field(s)
- How to Share a Crop Protection Application
- How to Clone a Crop Protection Application
- How to Unassign Planned Crop Protection Applications from Fields
- How to Enter in Crop Protection Costs in the Crop Protection Costs Catalog
- How to Unarchive a Crop Protection Application
- How to Archive a Crop Protection Application
- How to Add a New Product to your Crop Protection Plan
- How to Account for Generic Crop Protection Application
- How to Batch Assign the Query Rate Column in the Manage CP Applications/Query Columns Page
- Assign the Query Rate Column for Crop Protection Applications Individually.
Operations
Premier Intelligence
- How to Align ELBs to Expected Application Path
- Poor Enhanced Learning Block (ELB) Execution Examples
- How do I Export Out My Enhanced Learning Block (ELB)?
- How Do I Edit My Enhanced Learning Block (ELB)?
- How to Add a Nutrient Recommendation as a Reference Layer While Creating an Enhanced Learning Block (ELB)
- How to Add Relative or Actual Yield as a Reference Layer While Creating an Enhanced Learning Block (ELB)
- How to Add an Overlay Layer as a Reference Layer While Creating an Enhanced Learning Block (ELB)
- How to Upload a Shapefile to Use as a Reference Layer While Creating an Enhanced Learning Block (ELB)
- How to View Existing Enhanced Learning Blocks (ELBs) While Creating New Ones
- How to Use Heading While Creating an Enhanced Learning Block (ELB)
- How to Use Coordinates While Creating Your Enhanced Learning Block (ELB)
- How to Draw a Guidance Line While Creating an Enhanced Learning Block (ELB)
- How to Add a Custom Product into an Enhanced Learning Block (ELB)
- How to Create an Enhanced Learning Block (ELB)
Data Exchange
- Premier Crop Cost Tracking Spreadsheet
- 2020 ISU Custom Application Survey
- How to Use the Query Tool as a Data Check Tool
- How to Download Field Information Sheets
- How to Access a Grower's Data in DataView
- How to Run a Data Check - Legacy
- How to Use Field Spatial Web Entry
- How to Download a Cost Entry Spreadsheet
- How to Calibrate Yield Data
- How to Upload Data via the PCS Website
- How to Set Field Flags
- Best Practices for Entering in Data
- Hybrid #s and Letters: What do they all mean?
- How to Upload Data Via the Website - NEW
- Auto-Processing Harvest Files - FAQs
- How to View Previously Uploaded Files
- How to Create a Validate Report in PCS
- How to Use Data Check
- How to Manage Replant Acres
- How to Send In As-Applied HarvestLab 3000 Manure Files
- Manure Product Pick List
- How to Send in As-Applied NH3 Files
- How to Send in As-Applied Lime Files
- How to Export ELB .csv Files from SMS
- PCS Fertilizer Data Submission Template
- 2020 University of Nebraska Custom Rates Survey
- 2019 Colorado State University Custom Rates Survey
- 2019 Indiana Farm Custom App Survey
Reports
- Zone Performance and Targets Report - Now Live!
- How to View, Print, and/or Save Field Level Reports Individually
- How to View a Soil Test Change Report
- How to View an In Season Report
- How Create Batch Reports
- Where do the Seed Cost Values on the Variable Rate Population Report Generate From?
- How to Customize Your Report Order (video)
- Planting Product Summary Report
- Planting Field Maps Example
- Why Won't All of My Crops Display on the Planned Yield Efficiency Report?
- How to View a Seed Plan
- Premier Enterprise Planning Report Examples
- How to Interpret an ELB Report
- How to View & Print Grower Reports
- How to Interpret a Top Ten Report
- Interpreting a Field History Report
- Interpreting a Farm History Report
- Interpreting a Management Zone Report
- Understanding Correlation
Analytics
- How to Create a Group
- How to Clone a Group
- How to Create Classifications
- How to Update Classifications
- Managing Classifications
- How to Exclude a Field From Group Data
- How to Create Your Own Query
- How to Run the Same Query on Multiple Groups
- New Query Tool & Manage Queries Pages Features and Functionality
- How Seed Usage is Calculated
- How to Create the Nutrient Differences Chart
- How to Create a Query - NEW
- Maps Available in DataView Mobile
- How to Create Pivot Tables, Pivot Charts, and Slicers (Video)
- Attributes That Can be Queried in the Database
- Shapefiles for Counties
- Why Can't I See the "View Legacy Results" Button on the Manage Queries Page?
- Using a Reference Layer While Creating a Group
- Understanding Standard Deviation
- What is Ndex™?
Dashboards
- Using the Dashboards Without Costs
- How to Increase or Decrease the Planting or Harvest Dates in the Grower Dashboards
- How to Access Field Benchmarks
- What is a Yield Efficiency Score (YES)?
- How to Use the Economics Dashboard
- How to Use the Seed Company Dashboard
- How to Use the Seed Dashboard
- How to Use the Management Dashboard
- How to Use the Crop Protection Dashboard
- How to Use the Fertility Dashboard
- How to Hide a Legend Range in the Dashboards
- How to Print the Dashboards to PDF
- Why I am Not Getting a Yield Efficiency Score for My Field
- How to Use the Dashboards to Benchmark Grower Data
- How to Manage Grower Benchmark Access
Webinars
- Making Data Entry Easier - May 28, 2020
- Tips to Save You Time This Spring Webinar - April 15, 2020
- Using the Dashboards Training Webinar - December 17, 2019
- New Query Tool Slide Deck
- New Uploading Data Page Webinar - September 16, 2025
- Seed Applications
- Managing Data Entry
- Straight Rate and Manure Application, Seed Plan, and Updates on Mgmt Zone Page
- Crop Protection & Operations Planning Webinar
- Assigning Entities & Stakeholders and Crop & Nutrient Planning Webinar - September 30, 2020
- Making Your Life Easier - July 29, 2020
System Information
- Addressing Crop Loss in Premier Decision
- Crop Specific Target Populations
- Premier Crop Minute - Batch Assign Query Rate Column & Assign Previous Crop (Video)
- How to Account for More Than One Fungicide, Insecticide, or Foliar Products in a Single Application
- Why is Fungicide, Insecticide, and/or Foliar Applications Not Showing Up on Reports?
- Why are Additive Rates Not Populating in Reports?
- How is Drying Cost Calculated?
- How to Open a .dbf with Microsoft Excel
- Why Does My EP Query Results Not Have a Summary Tab?
- Why is the Load Sheet Not Showing My Rec?
- Crops With Removal Values Available
- What it Looks Like When Premier Crop Uploads Your Yield Data
- What is Looks Like When Premier Crop Uploads Your Planting Data
- Why Won't my Data Upload Via the Website
- How to Enter Data Uniformly
- What Attributes Can be Queried in the Database?
- Why Won't My Variable Rate (VR) Nutrient Recommendation (Rx) Include Removals
- The Difference Between TargPop and Tgt_Rate_1
- What it Looks Like When PCS Uploads Soil Sampling Data
- What it Looks Like When PCS Uploads Boundaries
- Why do I Have to Set Crop in So Many Places?
Tips and Tricks
- Batch Value Field Settings
- Generating a Weighted Average in a Pivot Table
- Template & Pivot Table Tips & Tricks
- How to Create Weighted Averages in Excel
- How to Lock Cells in Excel
- Calculating Liquid Fertilizer Nutrient Analysis
- Where to Account for Management Costs
- How to Compress (Zip) a Folder
- How to View a .dbf in Microsoft Excel
- Extracting Zipped Files Within Sub-Folders
- Printing Planting Field Map Reports Off as Planting Season Progresses
- How to Send in As-Applied Fertilizer Files
- How to Place Learning Blocks for the Best Data Analysis