Cultivating sustainable success
The ag landscape is changing. Are you prepared to thrive?
Farming isn’t just about business growth and profits — it’s a way of life. To sustain it, you need operations that are efficient for your bottom line and environmentally conscious. You also need strategies to build resilience so that you can maintain your success, even with increasing volatility and uncertainty.
Get support from a team willing to work as hard as you do. Many of Wipfli’s agribusiness consulting professionals were raised on farms or ranches, and some are still actively involved in those operations. We know your challenges and are ready to help you overcome them with the guidance you need to build long-term success.
Why Wipfli?
Whether you’re a family farm or ranch, large commercial producer or a cooperative, Wipfli can help you mitigate risk and leverage opportunities.
We’re dedicated to taking care of your agricultural operation’s financial health at every level. We also know that as your business grows, you need support that lets you transition easier, whether you’re adding new owners or creating a succession plan that helps you keep your business in the family.
Let us help you identify and implement solutions that will make the biggest impact on your business.
Tax services
Wipfli takes a comprehensive approach to our tax offerings, including support for tax-efficient business entity selection, patronage consultation and cash flow planning for cooperatives. We also help you minimize exposure and maximize opportunities with services including tax planning, R&D credits and state and local tax services.
Private client services
Wipfli’s private client services help you understand the economic and tax consequences of your investment, business structure and wealth transfer strategies. We know the importance of maintaining your family operation, and we can provide comprehensive solutions, including business succession and estate planning support, that meet your multigenerational goals.
Transaction advisory services
Wipfli’s transaction advisory services help maximize your return and create value beyond the deal. We can support you through the full M&A life cycle, including support for buy-side and sell-side M&A, valuations and investment banking.
Assurance services
Wipfli goes beyond assurance to help you find ways to strengthen your operations. Our audit and accounting services include audit solutions for cooperatives, financial statement preparation and optimal accounting method selection. Our advisors also deliver insights and actionable recommendations for improving your processes.
Organizational performance consulting
Wipfli’s organizational performance services can help you address the barriers limiting your growth. Whether you need to create a vision for your business, implement lean process improvement or eliminate waste, our team can help you develop and execute more effective strategies. We also offer senior leadership and executive coaching to help your promising leaders reach their full potential.
Digital services
Modernize your operations with support from Wipfli’s digital team. We help you develop a digital strategy and adopt solutions to deliver greater insights and efficiency, such as enterprise resource planning systems. We can also help you manage your data so that you can leverage data analytics and AI while building a robust cybersecurity plan to keep data secure.
Risk advisory services
Effective risk management is crucial to maintaining profitability in a challenging business environment. Wipfli’s multidisciplinary risk advisory team can help you navigate risk and compliance effectively with support for critical areas, including internal controls, fraud investigation and operational risk management.
Outsourced services
Build an experienced, flexible back office without the cost and complexity of hiring an in-house team. Wipfli’s outsourcing support provides consistent talent and leadership to help you manage finance and accounting, HR, operations and technology.
Our team
Dana A. Springer, CPA
Dana Springer is a partner focusing her career in the agriculture industry. She provides tax preparation, tax planning, and business transition consulting services. Dana lives on a farm, which gives her a deep understanding of the opportunities and challenges of the agriculture industry. She enjoys helping clients maximize their profits, plan for their future, and achieve their goals.
Dustin Wiesner, CPA
Dustin Wiesner is a Partner with a focus on mid-sized businesses in the agriculture industry. His broad experience and technical knowledge enable him to handle anything from daily bookkeeping issues to technical tax consulting.
Let’s talk. Fill out the form below, and we will be in touch to discuss your business’s needs.
Case Study
We helped develop a succession plan for Robert E. Lee Ranch Company that continued their legacy and profitability.
