Auradé. Father and son start their business

Creating a business is a real challenge. Getting started in current conditions is a challenge. Developing your business with your child is an achievement. Yet it is done in the village: the SARL Valéro et fils has just been born. A family business of agricultural work, born from the union between a father farmer and his son recently graduated from a BTS in agronomy and plant production. This company is dedicated to pruning and clearing large hedges and ditches. And Thierry, the father, well known in the bosom of the oval, to go back: “I worked at the Chabanon flour mill for eleven years, then at Abrisud. In 2012, I moved in with my father-in-law. and I seized this great opportunity, it was a real desire for change and independence. I liked this profession of farmer from the start and I went for it. Today, I do not regret. plus, my sons Killian and Mattis have the “virus. And to continue: “We are very happy with the beginnings: several towns have called on us, as have individuals from Gers or Haute-Garonne. The cutter bar is a service that customers prefer because it has a clean cut and does not damage the trees “.

No generation conflict

He then gives the floor to his son on a private and professional relationship: “Frankly, it’s easy to work with dad: he trusts me, lets me take responsibility and decisions are collegial”. And to continue: “We talk a lot about the conflict of generations, but with my father, this is not at all the case: we exchange a lot and we are most of the time on the same wavelength”. The current situation does not even frighten them: “We believe in it and we will fight. Our beautiful environment needs maintenance. Our green spaces too. Of course, we hesitated a little to get started, but we believe in it. . We are serious and hard-working. It pays off, in general “. And to end with the same voice: “We are both farmers and entrepreneurs and very proud of it. Very proud to work as a family too. We love our job and we are passionate. We hope for work, a lot. of work. That does not frighten us. And why not expand tomorrow “.

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