Founder and President Ray Redfern started Redfern Farm Services in 1972 in Rivers, Manitoba, and now operates 11 locations in southwestern Manitoba, employing a plethora of regular staff along with seasonal personnel all year long.

Redferns provides the widest industry selection of seed, fertilizers and crop protection products to customers from our locations, as well as a diverse selection of other goods and services. Custom application services, into field product  deliveries, fertilizer application equipment rentals, along with  comprehensive soil testing programs, agronomy support and product recommendations are all provided by our professionals.

Our sales and agronomy staff offer unbiased, knowledgeable agronomic advice to assist our grower partners in producing the most profitable high yielding crops possible.  We work right alongside our producers– not just selling them products.  By focusing on the individual needs of our many customers’ and their operations, our team shows their commitment to our farmer partners to provide them solutions with informed, ethical recommendations.

Redferns and their staff are deeply involved in the communities they serve and in which they reside.  Redferns provides ongoing support to numerous large community projects, as well as the many service clubs and community functions that arise. Redferns strives to create a culture that fosters a positive and fulfilling work environment.  A team of valued employees has a very positive impact on the ability for the organization to achieve its business goals.
Mission & Vision
To meet the specific goals and individual needs of our customers through:

A diverse selection of product lines and services;
Continuous development and upgrading of facilities and equipment, and
Promoting, encouraging, and developing the agronomic and operational skills of our single greatest asset – our employees
To help our farm customers obtain best value for their crop input dollars and to enable sustainability by developing operating efficiencies and employee productivity.

Redfern’s success is based on much more than just Product and Price. Success is based on earning the support and loyalty of our customers.

Our People

WANT to earn customer’s business.
HAVE technical knowledge of products.
UNDERSTAND farming from the farmer’s perspective.