Barenbrug appoints Josh Dejong professionsl turf and forage sales manager for Western U.S.

Barenbrug USA recently hired Colorado native Josh Dejong as Western U.S. professional turf and forage sales manager.

In his new role, Dejong will be responsible for overseeing sales operations and developing strategic initiatives to promote and distribute turf products throughout the company’s West region.

Dejong received his certification as a sports manager in 2019 from the University of Georgia and Aims Community College. Growing up on a dairy farm in Northeast Colorado, he developed a strong foundation in agricultural practices.

He continued farming until 2007, when he transitioned his career into the construction and demolition industry as an equipment operator, foreman and diesel mechanic. In 2009, Dejong redirected his professional path towards sports turf management, starting as a sports turf manager within the K12 sector. He later transitioned to the parks and recreation field.

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