vestjysk

Name

vestjysk

Legal name

Vestjysk

Website

https://vestjysk.dk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Vestjysk Landboforening is a member-owned Danish agricultural advisory association headquartered in Ringkøbing that provides integrated crop, cattle, pig, economic, environmental, and ESG advisory plus accounting and payroll services to farmers and SMEs in Western Jutland.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Advisory Services

NAICS

Farm Management Services (115116), Support Activities for Crop Production (11511), Support Activities for Animal Production (11521)

SIC

Agricultural Services (700), Agricultural Prod-Livestock & Animal Specialties (200)

akta.pro primary industry

Whole-Farm Business Management & Budgeting Advisory (AFACAJAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sustainability & ESG / Carbon & Conservation Program Advisory (AFACAJAF), Farm Technology Enablement & Data Integration Advisory (FMIS/ERP, IoT, Decision Support) (AFACAJAG), Livestock & Herd/Flock Operations Management Advisory (Nutrition, Housing, Performance) (AFACAJAL), Carbon, Sustainability & Farm Certification Support (Agro-Environmental Advisory) (AFACABAL)

Keywords

• Agricultural advisory services
• Farm management consulting
• Crop production advisory
• Livestock advisory services
• Agricultural accounting services

Headquarters

HQ city

Ringkøbing

HQ country

Denmark

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Agricultural Advisory Services: Vestjysk charges for advisory services based on hours worked at the rate specified in the applicable price list. Fixed price agreements may also be offered covering explicitly described services, with additional services billed at hourly rates. Clients reimburse all expenses incurred in solving tasks.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Vestjysk Landboforening provides integrated agricultural advisory services to farmers in Denmark covering crop production (Planteavl), cattle (Kvæg), pigs (Grise), environment and nature (Miljø & Natur), and farm/business economics (Økonomi). It also offers accounting, payroll, ESG, and analytical services (feed, soil, slurry samples) for both agricultural and general business clients. Advisory is delivered by specialized field advisors from a single headquarters in Ringkøbing.

Product overview

Vestjysk is an agricultural advisory cooperative offering a comprehensive suite of services centered around advisory consulting for farms and accounting services for all businesses. The core offering includes specialized advisory services in crop production (Planteavl), cattle (Kvæg), pigs (Grise), environment and nature (Miljø & Natur), and farm/business economics (Økonomi – landbrug/erhverv). These are complemented by ESG consulting, workplace assessment (APV), and various analytical services including feed samples, soil samples, and slurry samples. Supporting tools include a seed calculator, InterCount payroll service, and IT remote support. The organization also publishes regular Marknyt (Crop News) updates on agricultural conditions. The product portfolio is structured as a unified advisory service with modular add-on services rather than a technology platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Planteavl (Crop Production Advisory)

Quantifiable outcome

• Frisk grass digestibility (FK Org. stof) measurements guide optimal first cut timing for maximum feed value

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SAGROcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Vestjysk announced it will become part of SAGRO, with news coverage citing 'overwhelming support' for the merger. SAGRO is an agricultural advisory company with a board that includes representatives from five owner associations including Vestjysk.
• Dalum LandbrugsskoleminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVestjysk outsources tasks related to labor market training (arbejdsmarkedsuddannelser) to Dalum Landbrugsskole. Collaboration contracts are maintained and updated annually.
• LandboUngdomminorOthersLandboUngdom is listed as a collaboration partner (samarbejdspartner) with logo placement on vestjysk.dk, indicating a community/partnership relationship in the Danish agricultural youth ecosystem.
• Landbrug & Fødevarer (Lf.dk)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLandbrug & Fødevarer is listed as a collaboration partner. Vestjysk participates in national three-party negotiations (trepart) coordinated through L&F and represents the interests of vestjysk farmers in L&F's cattle sector board.
• FjordlandminorOthersFjordland is referenced in news archives as a collaboration partner. Vestjysk co-published 2022 financial results together with Fjordland, Djursland Landboforening, and Agri Nord.
• FHAgrominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFHAgro is mentioned as a co-organizer of the annual Planteaften at Ytteborg along with Fjordland, Ytteborg Field Trials, and SAGRO. FHAgro took over large parts of Vestjysk's Byggeri & Teknik (Construction & Technology) department.
• DLGminorGTM or Marketing PartnerDLG is listed as the main sponsor (hovedsponsor) for the annual Planteaften at Ytteborg event organized by vestjysk, SAGRO, Fjordland, and Ytteborg Field Trials.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• DLG: Large Danish agricultural cooperative providing inputs, grain handling and advisory services to farmers. While broader in scope than Vestjysk, DLG overlaps significantly on agronomic advisory and is a main sponsor of Vestjysk's Planteaften event, making it a relevant incumbent peer.
• Landbrug & Fødevarer: National Danish agriculture and food industry association representing farmers politically and operationally. Vestjysk collaborates with L&F on trepart negotiations and cattle sector boards, and L&F channels certain advisory services to farmers, making it a broad industry peer.
• SEGES: Danish agricultural knowledge and innovation center owned by L&F, providing research-based crop, livestock and sustainability advisory to Danish farmers. Competes with regional associations like Vestjysk on data-driven agronomic advisory at a national scale.

Emerging players

• FHAgro: Danish agricultural services firm that acquired Vestjysk's Building & Technology department in 2025 and co-organizes the Planteaften field event. Comparable as a Danish farm advisory and technology services provider with overlapping regional farmer relationships.

Direct peers

• SAGRO: Larger Danish agricultural advisory association that is the announced merger partner for Vestjysk. Offers crop, livestock, environment and economic advisory across multiple owner associations, directly overlapping with Vestjysk's service portfolio and regional farmer base.
• Agri Nord: Agricultural advisory association in Northern Jutland offering crop, livestock, pig, environment and accounting services. Directly comparable member-owned association model serving Danish farmers with similar advisory scope.
• Holstebro Struer Landboforening: Western Jutland farmers' association that is one of the five owner associations slated to merge into SAGRO alongside Vestjysk. Directly comparable in geographic focus, advisory offerings and association governance.
• Djursland Landboforening: Regional Danish farmers' association offering agricultural advisory and economic services. Co-publisher of joint financial results with Vestjysk and Fjordland; structurally and operationally a direct peer.
• Herning-Ikast Landboforening: Western Jutland farmers' association joining the SAGRO merger. Provides crop, livestock and economic advisory comparable to Vestjysk, with overlapping regional farmer base in central Jutland.
• Fjordland: Regional Danish agricultural advisory association that co-publishes financial results with Vestjysk and co-organizes field events. Directly comparable in services (crop, livestock, environment, economics) and member-owned association structure.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/vestjysk-landboforening

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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