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Agribusiness

With our long history of support for farms, forestry and others in agriculture, we understand the challenges and opportunities you face. Our guides include economic insights, succession planning, and sustainability.

Agri Focus

A bi-monthly overview of current topics and developments in the rural sector. Includes a review of the past month and the rural property market, plus information on key commodities, financial markets and borrowing strategies.

Agri Focus

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Developing a farm business plan

Writing a business plan helps you organise your thoughts and map out where you want to take your business. It helps align business owners, investors and staff.

Developing a farm business plan

Sustainability in agriculture

Watch our videos on preparing farming businesses for a sustainable future and understanding the cost of greenhouse gas emissions in the agri sector.

Sustainability in agriculture

Family business and succession planning

Succession planning is a significant issue for around half of all New Zealand farmers, according to the ANZ Privately-Owned Business Barometer.

Family business and succession planning

Forestry and our climate change obligations

ANZ Research Agri Insight, June 2019

Forestry and our climate change obligations

Bouncing back: Thriving beyond tough times

Financial planning for farming success.

Bouncing back

Bridging the knowledge gap between paddock and plate

As urban populations continue to grow, each generation will be further removed from the production of our food. So bridging the gap between paddock and plate will become increasingly more important for horticulture brands.

Bridging the knowledge gap

Our partnerships

Agri-Women’s Development Trust

The Agri-Women’s Development Trust (AWDT) is a charitable organisation that provides a trusted and enabling environment for all agri-women to realise their potential and contribute to the growth of New Zealand’s agriculture sector. 

ANZ has been the Strategic Partner of AWDT since 2012, and proud to support agri-women in business and the agri sector. 

Rural Support Trust

Rural Support Trust around New Zealand have local, rural people who know from experience that pressures can mount up. Their networks and training can help with all kinds of situations, and help farmers get through challenges. 

ANZ are supporting Matt Chisholm, TV personality and mental wellness advocate, to deliver workshops around the country discussing wellness and work life balance.

Improving farm performance and productivity in the red meat sector

Rob Tennent from Pahiwi Stud talks about how his stud is breeding maternal and terminal genetics for the wider red meat sector, helping improve farm performance and productivity.

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Business and sector insights

Understand trends and insights that can inform your business decisions and outcomes. Delve into analysis from our business and economics experts, including research, industry reports, and articles from our chief economist.

Business and sector insights

Economics and market research

Good decisions for your business' future depend on good information now. Know your markets and where they might be going. Our Economics Team has done the work for you.

Economics and market research

Finance for agricultural businesses

We lend more money to New Zealand farmers than any other bank – so whatever your aspirations, talk to us. We can tailor a solution for your specific needs from our extensive range of finance options.

Agri finance

Farm Focus farm management software

Farm financial planning and management made easy and more straightforward – get a clear picture of how your farm business is currently tracking and prepare for potential opportunities.

Farm Focus offer

Contact an ANZ Agri Specialist

As each agricultural sector has its own unique characteristics and challenges, we have teams of specialists with in-depth knowledge and expertise in each of these areas to help support your agribusiness.

Contact an ANZ Agri Specialist

Important information

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