Operator

Thank you for standing by. This is the conference operator. Welcome to the AGI First Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call and Webcast. [Operator Instructions]. The conference is being recorded. Before we begin, we caution listeners that this call may contain forward-looking information and discussion and that actual results could differ materially from such forecasts or projections.

Further, in preparing the forward-looking information, certain material factors and assumptions were used by management. Additional information about the material factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forecasts or projections and the material factors and assumptions used by management in preparing the forward-looking information are contained in our fourth quarter MD&A and press release, which are available on the AGI website.

I would now like to turn the conference over to Paul Brisebois, Interim President and CEO of AGI. Please go ahead, sir.

Paul Brisebois
President & CEO

Thank you, operator, and good morning, everyone. I'm pleased to speak with you today about AGI's first quarter 2026 results. Joining me is Nicolle Parker, our Interim Chief Financial Officer, who will walk through the financial results in more detail during her prepared remarks.

As we've discussed over the last several quarters, AGI continues to operate in a cyclical environment, and 2026 is unfolding against a continued backdrop of uncertainty across North American and global agriculture markets. That uncertainty is influencing purchasing behavior across both farm and commercial