Terms & Conditions
Let’s keep it straightforward.
No legal jargon, no hidden clauses—just the essentials you need to know when working with me. By using this site or engaging my services, you agree to these terms. It’s all about clarity, transparency, and making sure we’re on the same page from the start.
1. Introduction
Welcome to IPA Consulting. By engaging my agronomy consulting services or using my website, you agree to the following Terms and Conditions. These terms govern the relationship between you (the client) and IPA Consulting (the provider), ensuring a clear understanding of rights and responsibilities.
2. Services Provided
IPA Consulting offers professional agronomy and precision agriculture consulting services, including:
- Agronomy advice and support (annual and casual services).
- Precision agriculture data analysis and recommendations.
- Farm rotation planning and paddock management.
- On-farm assessments and technical support.
Services are provided in accordance with industry best practices, but results may vary due to external factors beyond my control, such as weather conditions, soil variability, and market influences.
3. Client Responsibilities
To ensure the best outcomes, you agree to:
- Provide accurate and relevant farm data for agronomic assessments.
- Implement recommendations at your own discretion and risk.
- Ensure that all necessary regulatory and legal requirements are met for farming operations.
4. Fees & Payment Terms
- Pricing for services will be agreed upon before work commences.
- Payment terms will be outlined in individual agreements and invoices.
- Late payments may incur additional fees or suspension of services until payment is received.
5. Liability & Disclaimer
- While IPA Consulting provides professional expertise, all agronomic recommendations are advisory in nature. You remain responsible for all farming and operational decisions.
- I am not liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential loss arising from implementing my recommendations.
- No guarantees or warranties are made regarding crop yield improvements, financial returns, or risk mitigation.
6. Confidentiality
All client information, including farm data and business details, is treated with strict confidentiality and will not be shared with third parties without your consent, except where required by law.
7. Intellectual Property
- Reports, recommendations, and data analysis provided by IPA Consulting remain my intellectual property unless otherwise agreed.
- Clients may use provided materials for their own farming operations but may not distribute or resell them without permission.
8. Cancellation & Termination
- Either party may terminate services with written notice.
- Fees for services already rendered will remain payable.
- IPA Consulting reserves the right to decline or discontinue services if ethical or legal concerns arise.
9. Website Usage
- The content on my website is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice.
- Unauthorised reproduction of website content is prohibited.
- I am not responsible for third-party links or external websites referenced on my site.
10. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Australia, and any disputes will be handled under Australian jurisdiction.