HENTY Succession Planning Seminar 2026

Making decisions about the future of your farm and family can be one of the most important and challenging choices you will ever face.

NSW Farmers in conjunction with Cater & Blumer and WFI invites members, farmers and their families to attend a Succession Planning Seminar designed to provide practical, expert guidance in a relaxed and supportive environment.

These sessions bring together trusted professionals with deep experience working alongside farming families across New South Wales.

What will be covered?

The seminars will explore key considerations in farm succession planning, including:

• Starting the succession conversation with family

• Understanding legal structures, wills and estate planning

• Managing fairness between on farm and off farm family members

• Tax, financial and business implications of succession decisions

• Transition planning and timing

• Managing risk and protecting family relationships

• Common mistakes and how to avoid them

 The session will be practical, relevant and grounded in real world farming examples.

Speak with the experts
Following the formal session, attendees will have the opportunity to speak directly with the presenters.

Presenter

Mark Blumer & John Nikolic – Cater & Blumer

Lindsay Garnock – Executive Business Unit Leader, Boyce Private Wealth - financial planner

Mel Dean – Principal Advisor, Boyce Private Business Services - accountant-

Julie Andreazza, Counsellor, Family First Counselling

Westpac representative

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