FarmWise is now an independent organisation and no longer part of the LIC business. You can get in touch with the FarmWise team as follows:

North Island

Darren Sutton - Waikato

m: 0272785214
[email protected]

Mike Bailey - Waikato

m: 0272702364
[email protected]

James Thomas - Waikato

m: 0272422208
[email protected]

Michael McGehan - Waikato

m: 0276507157
[email protected]

Craig Purcell - BOP

m: 0272331584
[email protected]

Phil Fleming - Taranaki

m: 0274999027
[email protected]

South Island

Brent Boyce - Top of the South

m: 0274488157
[email protected]

Jennifer Mathison - Canterbury / West Coast

m: 0272573077

[email protected]

Mark Olsen-Vetland - Southland / Otago

m: 0272468151
[email protected]

Leo pekar - Southland

m: 0272304389
[email protected]

FarmWise® Visit Prices

Includes farm visits and project work

Length of visit/project work

Price starting from

Length of visit/project work Typically 3-4 hours - tailored to suit requirements

Price starting from $800

FarmWise agreements available for purchase

Type of agreement

FarmWise client

Non-FarmWise client

Type of agreement Employment (permanent and casual)

FarmWise client $200

Non-FarmWise client $500

Type of agreement Sharemilking - 50/50

FarmWise client $200

Non-FarmWise client $500

Type of agreement Sharemilking - variable order

FarmWise client $200

Non-FarmWise client $500

Type of agreement Contract farming (milker) agreement

FarmWise client $200

Non-FarmWise client $500

Type of agreement Dairy cow lease

FarmWise client $200

Non-FarmWise client $500

Type of agreement Stock grazing

FarmWise client $200

Non-FarmWise client $500

Type of agreement Deed of rural land lease

FarmWise client $200

Non-FarmWise client $500

Pricing effective 1 June 2025.

All prices exclude GST.