8 Things You Need to Include in Your Farm Business Plan

This image is of a tractor cutting a crop, taken from arial view. Half the field has been cut and the other half is yet to be cut, creating a beautiful, textured image.

As the age-old adage goes, “Those who fail to plan, plan to fail.” This rings especially true in the realm of farming. Without a clear roadmap, achieving success can feel like you’re aiming at a moving target, but you what should you include in your farm business plan? That’s where we come into play with our guide to the 8 things to include in your farm business plan.

How Much Will I Need When I Retire?

I’m often asked this question when discussing retirement and estate planning with a client, and it’s a difficult question to answer.
Thats why I often turn the question right on its head and ask a question of my own.

Farm Transition and Estate Planning

Farmers engaging in conversation

Farm transition and estate planning can be complex and confronting, but it doesn’t have to be. This month we are focusing on Estate Planning, and I wanted to share this story with about a fifth generation farming family I am currently working with.

How To Avoid Succession Planning Disaster

Father with son on his shoulders standing in a grass field

One question that I get asked a lot is about how to avoid Succession Planning disaster.

I’ve seen a few disasters in my time, and it’s unfortunate.

Often, it’s those situations where family members are no longer talking.

Interest: a cost or an investment?

Hay in field

Recognising there are ways you can leverage your farm to increase your net wealth down the track is just one strategy farmers are using to grow their farming business.

Improving the cash flow of your farm

Farmer shaking hands with financial expert

Improving the cash flow of your farm doesn’t need to be difficult. In this blog, we take you through a brief introduction of what cash flow is and why it’s important.

Growth Opportunities For Your Farm

Growth Opportunities For Your Farm

Growth opportunities for your farm Today, I want to look into growth opportunities for your farm through purchasing more country versus increasing the productivity of your current farm. As you know, the price of land has gone up significantly in recent times. Dollar per cow area or dollar per average yield of grain has become more expensive […]