Ufac-UK appoints new business manager

Strengthening the technical team at Ufac-UK is Martin Smith, who has been appointed area business manager, Midlands. He will be advising both farmers and feed companies in an area ranging from Wales to East Anglia.

April 24, 2012

Martin Smith

Martin Smith

Strengthening the technical team at Ufac-UK is Martin Smith, who has been appointed area business manager, Midlands.

He will be advising both farmers and feed companies in an area ranging from Wales to East Anglia.

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