Office: 204-725-8580
Fax: 204-729-9985
922 Douglas Street
Brandon, MB R7A 7B2
Manager – Jeff Ross – 204-573-2281
Sales Agronomist – Amanda De Spiegelaere – 204-573-4682
Facility/Agronomy Assistant – Alex Willemen
Operations & Fuel Coordinator – Ken Cram – 204-724-5661
Office Administrator – Elaine Crook – 204-725-8580 (more…)
Office: 204-834-3356
Fax: 204-834-3558
629 4th Ave P.O Box 930
Carberry, MB R0K 0H0
Manager – Blaine Sangster – 204-570-0319
Sales Agronomist – Kendell Kohinski
Sales Agronomist/Customer Service – Victoria Jackson
Office Administrator – Debra Palmer
Office: 204-764-2259
Fax: 204-764-2046
278 4th SE P.O Box 660
Hamiota, MB R0M 0T0
Manager – Todd Hunter – 204-764-0131
Sales Agronomist – Kari Schimke – 204-365-7304
Senior Sales Agronomist – Thomas Heapy – 204-761-8429
Facility/Agronomy Assistant – Kaylee Daniel
Senior Administrator – Shannon Madsen – 204-764-2259
Administrative Assistant – Tammy Dickson
Hardware Coordinator – Tom Garlick (more…)
Office: 204-858-2038
Fax: 204-858-2286
201 W Railway St. P.O Box 56
Hartney, MB R0M 0X0
Manager – Mike Thomas – 204-483-0556
Office: 204-725-8580 / Fax: 204-725-8592 / 922 Douglas Street / Brandon, MB R7A 7B2
President & Owner – Ray Redfern – 204-729-7730
Ray Redfern, founder and president, started Redfern Farm Services in 1972 in Rivers, Man., and now operates 11 locations in southwestern Manitoba. Growing up on a family farm near Kenton, Redfern eventually went on to attend the University of Manitoba, completing his Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, with majors in soil science and economics. He’s a certified professional agrologist and has held designation with the Canadian Consulting Agrologist Association.
Ray is also active in the operations of Redfern Family Farms; providing seed and commercial production of small grains, oilseeds and pulse crops including soybeans, and forages. He’s also the president and partner of Redsper Enterprises Ltd., located in Rivers, Man., which is a certified seed retailer, providing extensive seed processing and which provides specialized seed treatment programs, and grain storage.
He received the Lifetime Business Builder Award from the Brandon Chamber of Commerce earlier this year.
Controller – Monica Madden
Monica Madden has been associated with the company for the past 25 years, beginning her tenure in Rivers. In 1998, Madden followed the head office move to the Wheat City. In 2002, she received her accounting designation, and in 2004, she took over the role of controller with Redfern Farm Services. As a CPA, she looks after the company financial reporting and analysis.
Human Resources Manager – Marla Descoteaux – 204-725-8588
Marla Descoteaux brings 10 years of human resources experience to the head office team. She provides HR solutions to the organization, while assisting Redfern Farm Services as the company continues to build its infrastructure in a strategic manner via technology, compliance and people.
Credit Manager – Candice Redfern-Broome – 204-725-8587
Candice Redfern-Broome moved into the role of credit manager for Redfern Farm Services in November of 1997. Candice has also been serving as the Redfern business manager for many years.
Business Admin Manager – Brian Hatch 204-725-8585
Brian Hatch, formerly the Brandon branch manager, eventually transitioned to the role of Business Admin Manager back in the early 2000s and remains in the role today. The ‘jack of all trades’ role, includes account administration for large supplier accounts, management, IT support as well as development.
Payroll Administrator – Shari Squires – 204-725-8589
Shari Squires, the payroll/benefits administrator, has been with Redfern Farm Services for three years, starting her tenure with the company at the Neepawa branch, eventually making her way to the Brandon head office in September of 2015.
Credit Assistant – Kristy Nestibo
Kristy began her post in March as the credit assistant. She has an extensive background in agriculture and customer service.
Marketing and Communications Coordinator – Lanny Stewart
Lanny Stewart, the former editor of the Westman Journal, has more than 10 years of experience in the media field in western Manitoba, working at other outlets such as the Neepawa Banner and the now defunct CKX Television. Stewart plays a key role in showcasing and promoting the 11 locations associated with Redfern Farm Services.
Chemical & Seed Procurement Manager – Autum Logan
Autum Logan has been with Redfern Farm Services since 2012, working with the manufacturer and distribution partners to organize and execute supplier programs. She also assists in developing Redfern offerings for seed and crop protection products, and is responsible for ordering the appropriate supply of these products to meet customer needs.
Crop Input Administrator – Nicola McPherson
Nicola McPherson started with Redfern Farm Services in October of 2016. She comes from a family farm background and is still involved today. McPherson takes care of inventory management, processes accounts payable for crop input purchases and assists with the coordination/execution of fertilizer commitments.
Fertilizer Distribution Manager & Regional Manager – Ken Cross
Ken Cross joined Redfern Farm Services in 2009. He’s been involved in the agriculture sector since 1986. He works closely with all 11 Redfern branches and is involved with purchasing all fertilizer for the company.
Logistics Manager – Trevor Dickie – 204-328-5325
Trevor Dickie has been with Redfern Farm Services since 2014, working closely with all branches. His responsibilities include taking care of the direct delivery of all liquid/dry products to customers and branches.
Accounting Assistant – Dan Davis
Dan started working at Redfern Farm Services in 2003. He’s been paying the bills and balancing the cash ever since.
Equipment & Facilities Manager – Dustin Redfern – 204-729-1831
Dustin Redfern received his agribusiness diploma and began full-time employment at Redfern Farm Services back in 1999. He started in Rivers and eventually made his way to the Wheat City at the head office. Ray and Dustin have a farm just outside Rivers.
Fuels Manager – Ken Cram – 204-724-5661
Ken Cram started with Redfern Farm Services in 1991 as a branch manager of the Minnedosa branch. In 1999, he moved to the Wheat City to take over as petroleum manager. He eventually took over the position of Brandon branch manager and is now back as fuel coordinator, looking after the company NH3 equipment and trucks, ensuring it meets regulations as well as branch operational roles.
Office: 204-838-2326
Fax: 204-838-2173
252 Woodworth Ave. P.O Box 128
Kenton, MB R0M 0Z0
Manager – Darryl Kent
Associate Manager & Hardware Manager – Sheldon Rapley
Sales Agronomist – Jenna Gardner
Office Administrator – Jane Van Den Hoek – 204-838-2326
Office: 204-867-2679
Fax: 204-867-5209
Hwy 10 & 355 Box 420
Minnedosa, MB R0J 1E0
Manager – Darin Chrisp – 204-841-2243
Sales Agronomist – Phil Lewis – 204-867-0328
Office Administrator – Lynne Johnston – 204-867-2679 (more…)
Office: 204-476-2301
Fax: 204-476-3287
Hwy 16 West P.O Box 1480
Neepawa, MB R0J 1H0
Manager – Darryl Craik – 204-841-4513
Regional Account Manager – Ron Kuzyk – 204-841-4566 (off for winter)
Agronomy/Facility Assistant – Rachel Charles
Office Administrator – Carolyn O’Toole – 204-476-2301
Office Administrator – Val Smith
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Office: 204-328-5325
Fax: 204-328-7408
101 2nd Ave, P.O. Box 489
Rivers, MB ROK 1XO
Manager – Lloyd Fehr – 204-724-7162
Associate Manager & Senior Sales Agronomist – Craig Allison – 204-724-3220
Inventory Manager & Sales Agronomist – Garry Pokotylo – 204-303-0019
Agronomic Sales – Thomas Heapy – 204-761-8429
Logistics Manager – Trevor Dickie – 204-328-5325
Shop Administrator/Customer Service – Joyce Thomson
Senior Administrator – Jemma Jahns – 204-328-5325
Administrative Assistant – Jackie Fehr
Administrative Assistant – Sheila Smith
Sales Agronomist/Customer Service – Allison Snezyk
Office: 204-759-2029
Fax: 204-759-2579
#10 Industrial Park P.O Box 417
Shoal Lake, MB R0J 1Z0
Manager – Todd Hunter – 204-764-0131
Sales Agronomist – Joy Tataryn – 204-759-2029
Office Administrator – Cecil Smith – 204-759-2029 (more…)
Office: 204-483-3249
Fax: 204-483-2268
Hwy 2 East P.O Box 473
Souris, MB R0K 2C0
Location Manager – Wes Lamport – 204-483-0344
Sales Agronomist – Amanda De Spiegelaere – 204-573-4682
Office Administrator – Taralynn Williamson
Customer Development & Agronomy Assistant – Samantha Odell
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Office: 204-748-1122
Fax: 204-748-2403
Jctn. #1 & Hwy 83 S.
P.O Box 2290
Virden, MB R0M 2C0
Manager – Lane Wanless – 204-851-4816
Sales Agronomist – Ryan Elliott – 204-851-1668
Facility/Agronomy Assistant – Kahli Wedderburn – 204-761-9772
Customer Development & Agronomy – Chad Sahulka – 204-572-0595
Administrator – April Peers (Kristy Casson currently on mat leave)
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