COMPANIES.
Monday, January 1 2001
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ABI ALFALFA, INC. 12351 W. 96th Terr, Ste 101, Lenexa, KS 66215; 913/599-2240, FAX: 913/599-2265 E-mail: datteri@abialfalfa.com Web site: www.abialfalfa.com Year established: 1960 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 50 Gen Mgr: Sam Datteri (datteri@abialfalfa.com) Brand Mgr: Gene Lind (lind@abialfalfa.com) Natl Sales Mgr: Stan Vetos (vetos@abialfalfa.com) Comms Mgr: Paul Solar Mgr Production: Mike Finke Mgr R&D: Jim Moutray Products: America's alfalfa seed and America's alfalfa red clover seed, contact Gene Lind Ad & PR agency: The Duff Co ABS GLOBAL, INC. 1525 River Rd, DeForest, WI 53532; 608/846-3721, FAX: 608/846-6444 Web site: www.absglobal.com Year established: 1941 Fiscal year: April-March Number of employees: 300 CEO/Pres: Ian Biggs Chief Mktg Officer: Mike Randolph CFO: Jeff Johnson Chief Genetics Officer: Denny Funk COO: Jim Weber Corp Comms Mgr: Joe Thompson Ad Mgr: Marcy Tessmann HR Mgr: Lisa Wernecke Sales Training Mgr: Sandra Baylor-Schmidt Dairy Products Mgr: Brian Bolton Mgr Beef Products: Doug Frank Mgr Animal Products: Steve Fried Products: Dairy and beef cattle genetics, Uddercare products, breeding supplies, liquid nitrogen tanks Ad and PR agency: In-house A & L ANALYTICAL LABORATORIES, INC. 411 N. Third St, Memphis, TN 38105; 901/527-2780, 800/264-4522, FAX: 901/526-1031 Web site: www.al-labs.com Fiscal year: September-August Number of employees: 32 CEO/Pres: Richard Large (rlarge@allabs.com) Comms Mgr: Chris Langford (clangford@allabs.com) Dir Prod/Ops: Scott McKee (smckee@allabs.com) Products: Lab testing services Ad agency: Nixon & Assoc. ABBOTT LABORATORIES (See Valent BioSciences) ACCELERATED GENETICS E10890 Penny Ln, Baraboo, WI 53913; 608/356-8357, 800/451-9275, FAX: 608/356-4387 E-mail: info@accelgen.com Web site: www.accelgen.com Year established: 1941 Fiscal year: October-September Number of employees: 300 Ad Coord: Brenda Behnke CEO/Pres: Roger Ripley VP Mktg: Robert Holterman VP Ad/PR: Bruce Odeen VP Research: Mike Cowan Promos Coord: Charlene McCauley PR Coord: Karl Stanek Products: Dairy/beef semen; farm products; research -- Genetic Visions Inc AG-CHEM EQUIPMENT CO., INC. 5720 Smetana Dr, Minnetonka, MN 55343; 952/933-9006, FAX: 952/933-7432 E-mail: info@agchem.com Web site: www.agchem.com Year established:

