Mr Richard Vincent - Australian Association of Agricultural Consultants WA Inc.

Experience:

5 years R & I/ BankWest Rural Consultant
Private Consulting and Farming 1997 - present

Profile:

Farm management consultant and involved with family's 2800ha farm. In-depth understanding of the financial mechanics of a farm and its interactions with enterprise rotations. Take an overall view of problems faced by the business/family. Recognise weakness in management, profit potential and maximising business efficiency. Extensive knowledge of the banking system, financial and production benchmarking, and grain marketing and risk protection strategies.

Competencies:

General Farm Management, Budgeting and Financial Planning, Farm Business Financing, Farm Business Analysis, Farm Business Organisation, Newsletters/Extension, General Grain Marketing, Futures/Options Trading, Succession Planning, Feasibility Studies, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Crop Husbandry, Weed and Pest Control, Pasture Husbandry, Sheep Husbandry/Management