To ensure a bright future to the industry, the Réseau végétal Québec has implemented different operational committees to help develop a sectoral approach. It is also involved in several sectoral committees, projects and multidisciplinary groups.
The Fertilizer Committee is one of Réseau végétal Québec’s Permanent Committees, in charge of monitoring the fertilizer industry’s political, regulatory and economic issues, as well as the necessary follow-ups.
Dany Gagnon, T.P.
Chair of the committee – Sollio & Agiska Agriculture coopérative
Christopher Liebrecht
Synagri
Catherine Faucher, agr.
SQS et Agrocentres
François Labrie
Sollio Agriculture
Jean-François Lemoine
Agrocentre Farnham inc.
Audrey Vernier
Agro-100 ltée
Benoît Pharand, agr., CPA, MBA
Réseau végétal Québec
The Partners Committee – Crop Protection is another Réseau végétal Québec’s Permanent Committee. Its mandate is the monitoring of the crop protection industry’s political, regulatory and economic issues, as well as the necessary follow-ups.
Émilie Bergeron
Chair of the committee – CropLife Canada
Annie Bergeron
Semican
Georges Chaussé
Association des marchands de semences du Québec
Éric Dionne, agr.
Synagri SEC
Yannick Méthot, agr.
Agrocentre / SQS
Louis-Philippe Pépin, agr., MBA
Corteva agriscience
The Crop Protection Advisory Committee is another Réseau végétal Québec’s Permanent Committee. It is charged with the implementation of the 4B protocol-related programs, and aims to:
Stéphane Beaucage
Chair of the committee – Agro-100 ltée
Lucie Kablan
Denis Lévesque
Felix Marsan-Pelletier
Nicole Menheere
Fertilizer Canada
The Communication and Members Service Committee is a Permanent Committee aiming to improve communications to the members and support the actions of the Association to consolidate and increase membership.
The governance of this committee will be reviewed by 2022.
Benoit Brunelle, agr.
Chair of the committee – Agrocentre / SQS
Sollio & Agiska Agriculture coopérative
The Finance Committee is mainly working on the integrity of financial information, internal audit, financial statements, as well as setting up control mechanisms, risk management process and optimal financial resource utilization plan.
Charles Gauvin, Agr. Chair of the committee – Farm Credit Canada
Abderrezak Khedim, M. SC. William Houde Ltée
Sylvain Lavoie, agr., MBA Synagri SEC
Benoît Pharand, Agr., CPA, MBA Réseau végétal Québec
Carol-Ann Ruel Réseau végétal Québec