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Welcome to Agribusiness Consultants

Agribusiness Consultants is a Farm Consultancy company based in Invercargill, Southland, and has supported Southland and South Otago farmers for over 30 years. Our focus is to help clients set and achieve goals on and off-farm with the provision of sound advice. Our farm consultants are experts in improving your...
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About Us

Agribusiness Consultants bring a wealth of knowledge and experience in dairy, sheep, beef and deer farming to clients at farm gate and corporate levels. We are passionate about farm businesses in NZ and focus on our clients and what they want to achieve.

Vision Statement

To make expert knowledge and information available to all farmers in Southland.

Mission Statement

To maintain our position as Southlands leading provider of farm consultancy, providing a range of services which are valued by our clients.

Our People

Our staff are friendly capable and willing to make a difference to your business. They are committed to making your business tick…!

Our Services

Agribusiness Consultants have a range of services that can be taylor-made to meet your needs. The following services are a guideline to what can be offered to your business.
01

Complete Farm Management

We provide complete farm management services which covers monthly farm visits, strategic planning, financial management, human resources. This service is valuable for out of region, absentee or overseas farm owners. We provide services for the day to day running of the farming operation.

02

Benchmarking

We provide a database with the ability to record and measure your farms performance and benchmark it against other farmers. Benchmarks include Scanning, Tailing, Killing Sheet Analysis, Reproductive Performance, Milk Production etc.

03

Business Management

Agribusiness Consultants provide a range of farm business and financial management services including sound advice on financial budgets, cash flow management, succession planning, company structures, profit analysis etc.

For more information about this service contact one of our team or phone our office.

04

Farm System Analysis

Agribusiness Consultants provide and support performance recording systems backed up with sound unbiased advice to get your farm to perform to its potential. We can analyze your businesses current state and suggest improvements and opportunities for the future.

05

Discussion Group Facilitation

Expert discussion group facilitation, designed to meet the needs of the group, stimulating interesting discussions and enabling social interaction.

We have groups running across Southland that farmers can join or we can start something new in your area.

06

Farm Environment Plans and Nutrient Budgets

Agribusiness Consultants have the ability to provide advice and create Farm Environment Plans and Nutrient Budgets.

We have Certified Nutrient Management Advisors who can provide Nutrient Budgeting services.

07

Independent Crop And Supplementary Feed Analysis

Agribusiness Consultants provide independent assessment of Crop yields and Supplementary feed quantity as well as Dry Matter and Forage Quality Testing.

We also provide independent assessment of Pasture Covers and feed available for end of contracts or Sale/Purchase agreements.

Agribusiness Consultant Team

Our creative and leadership team
Ivan Lines
Ivan Lines
Farm Management Consultant
Deane Carson
Deane Carson
Farm Management Consultant
Vivienne Lines
Vivienne Lines
Administration
Jolene Germann
Jolene Germann
Farm Management Consultant
Nikki Thomas
Nikki Thomas
Farm Management Consultant
Allison McDonald
Allison McDonald
Farm Management Consultant
Mark Aitken
Mark Aitken
Farm Management Consultant
Sarah Miller
Sarah Miller
Administration
Kaylene Bennett
Kaylene Bennett
Administration