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MISSION

To strengthen research, innovation and knowledge transfer for ongoing advancement of a prosperous and sustainable beef cattle sector.

VALUES

  • Integrity

  • Collaboration

  • Rigor

Over 25 Years Serving Producers!

The Nova Boeuf team is an integral part of the CDPQ team. It supports the advancement of the beef cattle sector through its genetic services and the execution of various research and innovation projects.

While the CDPQ has been active in Quebec’s beef industry for over 25 years, the name Nova Boeuf was officially adopted in December 2024 to provide a visual identity for the group of experts who make up this team, entirely dedicated to the beef sector.

A dynamic team always there for you

The team dedicated to PATBQ is multidisciplinary, including breeding specialists, geneticists and other professionals with common objective of offering the best tool to program members in order to ensure herds genetic progress.

Frédéric Fortin, agr., M. Sc.

Senior Manager - Genetics


Raymond Deshaies, dta

Customer service | Technical advisor - UGC accredited

Gabrielle Germain, B. Sc. A.

Program Coordinator

Mélanie Lachance, agr.

Beef Sector Coordinator

Éric Ouellette, dta

Customer service | Technical advisor

Mélanie Poulin, dta

Customer service | Technical advisor