MANAGEMENT

Roger Massicotte is the president of Agropur (since February 2019) and has been a member of Agropur’s board of directors for 16 years, representing the Mauricie-Portneuf region.

Growth eroded by imports, public expectations in terms of environmental, social and governance factors (ESG) and American intrusion into the mechanics of our dairy policy – the current situation brings its share of challenges to the dairy sector. Here’s what to expect in the coming months.

We have been confronted with a lot of change this past year, and the dairy industry is no different. Getting comfortable with a changing marketplace, changing technology and changing consumer habits can be challenging for anyone, but especially dairy farmers who work closely with family on a daily basis.

Yes, this business and financial consultant is writing another article regarding human resource management. I’ve received numerous questions from clients and industry friends who are curious about why I (a numbers guy) seem to be so interested in human capital.

I am a sports fan. We have season tickets to three University of Minnesota sports. In addition to enjoying the games, I have the occupational hazard of studying how the coaches are leading the teams.

Operating motorized equipment is an essential part of your farming operation and is often required for day-to-day tasks, but it is important to remember any type of motorized equipment comes with significant potential hazards.