Within 10 years, 50% of New Zealand farm and orchard owners will turn 65. Between them, they hold $150 billion in farming assets.
This represents an enormous generational shift coming to NZ agriculture — and an opportunity for agri-accounting firms looking to expand into those
Figured's farm financial management software is the smarter and easier way to manage farm finances online.
- Killsheet invoice processing just got faster for Figured users in New Zealand. ANZCO and Alliance now join AFFCO and Silver Fern Farms as supported meat processors, extending Figured's automatic killsheet capture across more of the country's sheep and beef supply chain.
- Out of date numbers create out of date plans. In the day to day, this can have an unknown impact on a farm's cash position. But in succession planning, it affects the next generation too. For Ed Wagstaff (Diprose Miller), it’s why he’s been using Figured to support his work
- Succession conversations break down when the generations are all working from a different picture. For Graeme Shaw, passing his Te Awamutu property down to daughter Marie and son-in-law Sam, that shared view comes from conversations steered by adviser Ed Wagstaff (Diprose
- Waikato farmer Graeme Shaw has a target of not owning any farms by the time he’s 70. At 69 now, he says he’s on track. His daughter Marie and son-in-law Sam are set to take over Graeme’s Te Awamutu property, and already own 50% as contract milkers. But succession planning isn’t

