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Sheep, beef, dairy and cropping farmers, plus the accountants who work alongside them. See how they use Farm Focus to stay on top of cashflow, budgets and planning.

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Richard Henderson
Professional
New Zealand
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Invercargill

Ex-banker turned rural adviser: why Farm Focus came out ahead

Clients can tick a box to give myself or their bank manager, any advisor online access to their business account which saves a heck of a lot of travel in country districts.

Richard Henderson
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Kaylene Bennett
Professional
New Zealand
Dairy
Tuatapere

Two hats, one system: a farming accountant's view of Farm Focus

Farming is a quite specialised business and one size fits all accounting applications really don't meet farm business requirements.

Kaylene Bennett
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Lisa and Graham Richardson
Farmer
New Zealand
Sheep
Beef
Wairarapa

“Half the time I used to spend in the office”: going paperless at Waitawhiti Station

I now spend half the time I used to spend in the office and achieve twice the outputs!

Lisa and Graham Richardson
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The Gibson family
Farmer
New Zealand
Sheep
Beef
Whareama, east of Masterton

Handing the budget to the next generation, while keeping an eye on the numbers

He does all the budgeting and forward planning, while we keep an overview.

The Gibson family
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Pattie and Tony O’Boyle
Farmer
New Zealand
Sheep
Beef
Tinui, near Masterton

Spotting the bumps in the road before they arrive: hill country planning at Tinui

Now the detail is all at our fingertips and we can foresee a bump in the road ahead and adapt our plan accordingly.

Pattie and Tony O’Boyle
About 870 ha hill country
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Suzanne and Terence Brocx
Farmer
New Zealand
Dairy
Near Kerikeri

Tech-savvy dairy farmers on why Farm Focus software fits an automated farm

Focus is a brilliant application because it simplifies processes and encourages you to be more proactive in managing information.

Suzanne and Terence Brocx
650 cows on two farms plus a run-off (2021)
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Will Green and Sally Eames
Farmer
New Zealand
Dairy
Hinds, near Ashburton

Seeing milk income month by month: easier budgeting for a Hinds dairy farm

I can see our projected milk production and related income in a month-by-month view which makes forecasting incredibly easy.

Will Green and Sally Eames
1,060 cows on 270 ha
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Nick Walls
Professional
New Zealand
Accountant
Christchurch and Ashburton

More than the books: how an agribusiness accountant uses Farm Focus software to help farmers plan

Today agriculture is a fast-moving industry requiring quick decisions supported by good information and, for us, being able to access timely and accurate information is everything.

Nick Walls
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Shona Quinlan, Meredith Kerr and Di Gunson
Farmer
New Zealand
Dairy

Ten dairy farms, one system: how Spectrum Group runs its numbers

Everything is closely budgeted. The actuals are compared to forecasting which gives an excellent snapshot of exactly where each entity is at.

Shona Quinlan, Meredith Kerr and Di Gunson
10 farms, 7,600 cows
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