Interfarm UK appoints new Marketing Manager

Barrie Hunt has been appointed Marketing Manager for Interfarm UK Ltd., the agricultural supply company selling an expanding range of agricultural and horticultural products to distributors throughout the UK.

"Hot on the heels of Stuart Sutherland’s recent appointment as Business Development Manager, this is a newly created position for our rapidly expanding company and we are delighted that Barrie is rejoining us at such an exciting time in our development. Barrie is a well-qualified and highly experienced manager who has enjoyed a successful and diverse career in sales, technical and marketing with a number of leading crop protection companies. In particular we welcome his experience and expertise gained over the years and we are sure he will add significantly to our continuing success," says John Martin, Managing Director for Interfarm UK Ltd.

Barrie Hunt has over twenty five years experience working in the agrochemical industry throughout the UK and Europe. Since gaining a BSc (Hons) in Applied Biology from the University of Hertfordshire, he has held a number of increasingly senior commercial, technical and marketing roles with key agrochemical manufacturers and suppliers, including Bayer CropScience, Cheminova and Monsanto.

"I am delighted to be joining Interfarm UK Ltd once again at this time of expansion. There is a lot happening in the company, not least of which is an exciting pipeline of products as a consequence of our close affiliation with Sumitomo Chemical Company. I am pleased to be part of such an optimistic business with such growth potential. I am looking forward to making a positive contribution to this growth and see a very bright future for the business," says Barrie.

For further comment and information on this new appointment and also Interfarm’s planned expansion, please contact John Martin, Managing Director, Interfarm on 01354 741414 or 07787 126018 (mobile).