{"id":23,"date":"2011-06-03T03:07:47","date_gmt":"2011-06-03T03:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.millmount.ca\/site\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2018-10-17T19:16:23","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T19:16:23","slug":"dairy-business-consulting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.millmount.ca\/site\/?page_id=23","title":{"rendered":"Dairy Business Consulting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Roger&#8217;s primary business interest is now <span style=\"color: #339966;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Business Consulting<\/strong> <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">for dairy producers<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>As well as contracting his services to the Manitoba Dairy Farm Management Group, he also prepares business plans and financial projections for many other producers who may be considering an expansion, often in conjunction with their lenders.<\/p>\n<p>Roger has\u00a0enjoyed opportunities to present on each of the following concepts:-<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Discussion groups <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Business management groups <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Benchmarking production and financial results <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Succession planning<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Heifer Raising <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Venues have included:-<\/p>\n<p><strong>Manitoba Dairy Conference [2x]\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Central Holstein Club [2x]\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Interlake Holstein Club<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eastern Manitoba Holsten Club Seminar\u00a0\u00a0(2x)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Manitoba Grazing School Annual Conference <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> B.C.Pacific Agriculture Show\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Seminar in Ottawa for Discussion Groups<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> Ontario Beef Producers at Alliston, Ontario and Lindsay, Ontario <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>CAFA chapter meetings at Duncan, Vancouver Island and Pembina Valley, MB<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Focus Group Meeting in Ottawa re national benchmarking initiative<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Western Canadian Dairy Seminar at Red Deer March 2015 -&#8220;<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Replacement heifers are NOT free!<\/span>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tavistock Vets customer appreciation day. December 2015 <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;Economics of raising replacement heifers&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He\u00a0has served and continues to serve as Chairperson to the Dairy Farmers of Manitoba New Entrant Program Selection Committee since its inception in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>He also served as an instructor to the Dairy Herdsperson program in herd management and workplace safety.<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 2em; font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">CAFA<\/span> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 2em; font-weight: normal;\"> <a rel=\"attachment wp-att-649\" href=\"http:\/\/www.millmount.ca\/site\/?attachment_id=649\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-649\" title=\"CAFA logo 2015\" src=\"http:\/\/www.millmount.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/CAFA-logo-20152.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"83\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.millmount.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/CAFA-logo-20152.png 150w, https:\/\/www.millmount.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/CAFA-logo-20152-100x55.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <\/span><\/h1>\n<p>The Canadian Association of Farm Advisors is a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting farm businesses by increasing the skills and knowledge of farm advisors.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;Having the opportunity to network with other professionals who work with farming families and their businesses helps me to improve the quality of advice that I can provide in my role as a dairy business consultant&#8221;.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Roger is proud to be a founder member of the Steinbach CAFA chapter<\/strong>,<\/span> having served as Past Chapter Chair as well as a past <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">National Chair<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>For more information about CAFA, please go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafanet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.cafanet.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-647\" href=\"http:\/\/www.millmount.ca\/site\/?attachment_id=647\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roger&#8217;s primary business interest is now Business Consulting for dairy producers. 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