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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

 

HERBST ANNOUNCED AS AREA SALES MANAGER

DEFOREST, WISCONSIN - March 31, 2006 - ABS Global is proud to announce Jared Herbst has been named the Area Sales Manager for Central Texas.

“Jared brings a great combination of education and work experience to this position,” said King Smith, District Sales Manager. “His enthusiasm and passion for agriculture along with his skills will be a great addition to the ABS sales team.”

Herbst joins ABS with an extensive background in Animal Science and Spanish. He attended BYU-Idaho for two years majoring in Animal Science and attended Idaho State University for two years majoring in Spanish. While attending college, he built his knowledge of the agriculture industry through holding various job positions including a veterinarian assistant and dairy herd assistant manager.

As an Area Sales Manager, Herbst will be responsible for the direct sales of semen and A.I. services to dairy customers in his area. He will also help the producers in his area make their genetic decisions and assist them with their timed breeding programs.

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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