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(608) 846-6396

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

JONES HIRED AS AN ABS GLOBAL RMS® INTERN

DEFOREST, WISCONSIN - June 30, 2003- Lee Jones was recently hired as an ABS Global Reproductive Management System® Intern for the summer of 2003. .

"Lee’s experience in the dairy industry has made him an excellent addition to the division," stated District Sales Manager, Will Basham. "In addition, he is a motivated individual who isn’t afraid to pick up new duties."

Jones is currently attending Oklahoma State University where he is pursuing a degree in Animal Science with a business option. While on campus he is active with in the Dairy Science Club. Off campus, Jones has worked on a variety of dairies in Texas and Oklahoma and participates in rodeos in Team Roping.

As a RMS Intern, Jones will be responsible for working with Performance Based Breeding dairies in Oklahoma. His duties will include artificial insemination, heat synchronization, record maintenance and other tasks as needed.

Headquartered in DeForest, Wisconsin, ABS Global is the world-leading provider of bovine genetics, reproduction services, technologies and uddercare products. Marketing in more than 70 countries around the globe, ABS has been at the forefront of animal genetics and technology since its founding in 1941. ABS Global is part of Genus Breeding, a division of Genus plc.

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To receive the contents of this release electronically, please contact Alice Langer at alanger@absglobal.com, or (608) 846-6203.

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