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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

 

SNYDER NAMED LIVESTOCK MANAGER

DEFOREST, WISCONSIN - May 19, 2006 - ABS is proud to announce Jeff Snyder has been promoted to Livestock Manager for the DeForest facilities.

"Jeff's extensive knowledge of the livestock industry and 27 years working with ABS Global, make him a great fit for this position," said Roger Breunig, Global Production Manager. "His experience along with his great management skills, make him an asset to the Livestock Team.”

Snyder began his career with ABS in 1979 as a Livestock Handler. Since then, he has held numerous positions in the Livestock Department. In October 2004, he traveled to the UK to serve as the Livestock Manager. He returned to DeForest in October 2005 to start his current position of Livestock Manager for the DeForest facilities.

As the Livestock Manager, Snyder will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations including housing, feed rations and collection. He will also be assisting with global production standardization.

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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