Lee Kirk,
vice president of Forage for
Barenbrug
USA has appointed Chris McCracken as the new
Territory Manager - Forage for it’s northeastern territory.
Chris has been involved with the seed business from the age
of 8, detassling seed corn in Pennsylvania. He promoted seed
sales from 1998 through 2002 in New York State and Pennsylvania
while working for Doebler’s PA Hybrids. In 2003 he accepted the
position of Sales Coordinator for T.A. Seeds. As Sales
Coordinator he was primarily responsible for developing their
sales and marketing division that was responsible for the
Northeastern USA including eastern Ohio. Chris successfully
hired 7 Region Support Managers to support 150 dealerships
within the area.
Throughout his career Chris has always been involved with
forage seeds, promoting Barenbrug’s high quality forages through
Doeblers and T.A. Seeds. During Chris’s tenure he has planted
many observation plots demonstrating the importance of these
high energy, high quality forages. He has seen first hand how
the improved Barenbrug varieties outperform the competition.
Over the years Chris has formed many strong relationships in the
forage industry.
Chris said, "I am excited by this great opportunity and I
look forward to building on my relationships and spreading the
word about Barenbrug and their quality forage products." "These
are truly improved products which offer great value to forage
producers," Chris added.