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Mission Statement
To be the most reliable supplier of poults to the turkey industry while being recognized as the best in class in terms of cost, production technology, methods of husbandry and animal care. Through consistent demonstration of reliability, customers will know that Ag Forte is the premier provider of quality products at competitive prices.
The company's vision is to grow the business profitably by consistently delivering quality products and services through the application of superior husbandry practices, use of proprietary technology, and maximization of people and facilities.
The company aspires to a reputation: As a company that creates environments that promote the welfare and potential of its people. The company is in the business of reproduction through breeding and hatching turkeys or “creating new life.” Providing superior management and animal care is what allows the company to achieve industry leading results and deliver the best value in the marketplace. Ag Forte will be known as the most reliable supplier of quality poults and service.
Ag Forte strives for continuous improvement, reinvesting in its business to provide customers, employees, and shareholders long-term value. Ag Forte will be a valued customer to its suppliers, a responsible neighbor in the communities in which it operates, and a good place to work.
Ag Forte’s vision, mission statement, and basic beliefs are the means by which the company achieves its strategic goals. The consistent behavior demonstrated in the pursuit of its goals establishes Ag Forte’s reputation.
Ag Forte operates with a set of beliefs which guide it in the pursuit of its mission:
We do what we say and say what we do – our word is our bond.
Being the best at what we do – embracing change that is initiated by teams of managers and technical personnel who are leaders in their respective fields. We pursue the goal of achieving a competitive advantage through innovation, technology, and willingness to take on managed risk.
We believe that growth is a necessity, not a luxury. We constantly look for opportunities to expand our knowledge, capabilities, and asset base in order to create the climate that attracts the best talent, individuals, and business opportunities.
We believe in teamwork to accomplish our goals. We operate as one team, not a collection of separate operating units. We make decisions collectively based on the impact to the company as a whole. We recognize that we maximize individual effectiveness when we pool our effort with the efforts of others on the team. We reward each person to the degree that the team succeeds, and we share our success with all members.
Long-term View
We maintain an agrarian view, we believe that what we sow we will reap and operate with the understanding that we can only harvest what we have the patience and foresight to plant, nurture, tend, and allow to fully mature. We know how to capitalize on the cyclical nature of our industry and use this knowledge to create new opportunities to grow the business. The name Ag Forte expresses the company’s objective to manage an agricultural business with expertise that ensures optimum performance through providing superior animal care.
