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BARNES NAMED AREA REPRODUCTION MANAGER
DEFOREST, WISCONSIN - December 15, 2005 - ABS Global is pleased to announce that Jon Barnes has been named Area Reproduction Manager in Northeastern Indiana. "Jon has prior experience with ABS where he offered Reproductive Management System® (RMS®) support to herds in the Huntington and Wells County areas," states Tim Timmons, ABS District Sales Manager. "We are pleased to add an individual with his expertise and company knowledge to our highly skilled RMS staff." Barnes is a 1999 graduate from the Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute (ATI) Program. He has been a member of the ABS team for the last four years, where he has further developed his skills in the areas of reproductive management and udder health, as well as the day-to-day development of a successful dairy operation. In his new role as Area Reproduction Manager, he will partner with Area Sales Managers Ryan Millett and Brent Caffee to market ABS products and services in Northeastern Indiana. Barnes, Millett and Caffee will work with local herd managers, veterinarians, nutritionists and farm owners to improve reproduction and help produce profitable results. He and his family will continue to reside in Uniondale, Ind. and his territory and sales route will be composed of much of the same area and accounts that he has worked with over the past four years. Headquartered in DeForest, Wisconsin, ABS Global is the world-leading provider of bovine genetics, reproduction services and technologies. 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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