In 1918, he accepted the position of Secretary for the Canadian Council of Agriculture and Associate Editor of the Grain Growers' Guide in Winnipeg. In 1922, he became Western manager and acting general manager of the Manitoba Maple Leaf Milling Company.
In 1918, he was assigned to the Canadian Council of Agriculture as Secretary and became an Associate Editor for the Grain Growers' Guide in Winnipeg. In 1922, he took on the role of Western manager and acting general manager at the Manitoba Maple Leaf Milling Company.