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Premier Crop Systems Software Training
Find Tutorials Developed To Help You Learn All You Need To Know About The Premier Crop Systems 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 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)
- How to Edit a Variable Rate (VR) Nutrient Recommendation (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