Marketwire - Farming

Americas Petrogas Reaches Agreement to Deliver Oil

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:25:00 EST

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 23, 2009) - Americas Petrogas Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BOE) ("the Company" or "API") is pleased to announce that it will begin delivering oil in December, 2009 from its Medanito Sur operation to a facility owned by a neighboring major oil company. The major oil company has agreed to receive the oil, treat it and transport it via pipeline to a refinery. API will truck the oil approximately 35 kilometers from API's gathering facilities on Medanito Sur to the neighboring site, where API is in the process of installing a 320 cubic metre (approximately 2,000 barrel) tank to store the oil prior to treatment.

White Gold Makes His Big Screen Debut

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:52:00 EST

Trailer of White Gold Rock Opera Appears in 200 Movie Theaters Across California

Le gouvernement du Canada investit dans l'industrie des l�gumineuses

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:43:00 EST

SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN--(Marketwire - 20 nov. 2009) - Le gouvernement du Canada investit plus de 4,4 millions de dollars pour accro�tre la rentabilit� des producteurs canadiens de l�gumineuses. Il investit cet argent dans quatre projets qui stimuleront notre �conomie et se traduiront par de r�els avantages pour les agriculteurs canadiens. "Les agriculteurs canadiens sont les plus gros producteurs et exportateurs de l�gumineuses au monde, a d�clar� le ministre de l'Agriculture Gerry Ritz. Le Plan d'action �conomique du Canada les aidera � d�velopper leurs entreprises pour l'avenir tout en cr�ant une industrie plus rentable et en renfor�ant l'�conomie."

Government of Canada Invests in Pulse Industry

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:42:00 EST

SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN--(Marketwire - Nov. 20, 2009) - The Government of Canada is investing over $4.4 million to increase profitability for Canadian pulse growers. The four projects that make up this investment will help drive the Canadian economy and deliver real benefits to Canadian farmers. "Canadian farmers grow and export more pulses than anyone else in the world," said Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz. "Canada's Economic Action Plan will help them build their business for the future while creating a more profitable industry and a stronger economy."

(OTCBB: GELV) to Introduce Biomass-to-Energy Technology

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:50:00 EST

Note to Editors, the following is an investment opinion issued by the IO News Wire

Zenergy International, Inc. Secures Feedstock Allowing for Full Capacity at 5 MGPY Facility

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:17:00 EST

CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - November 20, 2009) - Zenergy International, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: ZENG) is pleased to announce that the Company has been successful in securing sufficient feedstock to continue operations and facilitate extensive production in Littlefield, Texas. While the exact amount and variety is proprietary, the Company believes that the quantity will be sufficient to fuel production for a multiple of years while also supporting the anticipated expansion of current and future facilities.

Medical Marijuana Inc Continues Development and Completes 1st Stage of the National Rollout of Its Educational Seminars

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:20:00 EST

MARINA DEL REY, CA--(Marketwire - November 20, 2009) - Medical Marijuana Inc (PINKSHEETS: MJNA) announced today they have completed the taping of the Educational Seminar series as the 1st step toward the Seminar program being offered across America in those states where permitted by law. These Seminars will continue to be held in Ukiah, Ca. through the rest of the year.

Noted speakers included Oakland defense attorney James Silva, Mendocino Country Independent Editor Richard Johnson, Aeroponics cultivation expert Wayne Zallen, and MJNA - CEO Bruce Perlowin. The panel focused on current California laws and ordinances. Cultivation techniques and environmental sensitivity and solutions regarding the broad based tax solution that MJNA offers were explained in depth and unanimously agreed upon as paving the future for Medical Marijuana.

Agria Intends to Participate in PGG Wrightson's Rights Issue and Purchase Convertible Redeemable Notes

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:23:00 EST

BEIJING--(Marketwire - November 19, 2009) - Agria Corporation (NYSE: GRO) (the "Company" or "Agria"), today announced its intention to participate in PGG Wrightson's (NZX ticker PGW) fully underwritten pro rata renounceable rights issue.

PGG Wrightson announced today its intention to raise NZ$180.7 million through a fully underwritten pro rata renounceable rights issue. PGG Wrightson's shareholders will be entitled to subscribe for nine new shares for every eight shares held by such shareholders on the record date of November 26, 2009. The issue price for the new shares is NZ$0.45 per share. A Simplified Disclosure Prospectus for the issue has been registered by PGG Wrightson with the New Zealand Companies Office and is available on its company's website www.pggwrightson.co.nz. Copies of the prospectus will be mailed to eligible PGG Wrightson shareholders from November 27, 2

Evogene Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:56:00 EST

Revenues Increase to $2.6 Million for 3rd Quarter 2009, Compared to $0.9 Million in 2008 and Increase to $7.4 Million for First Three Quarters 2009, Compared to $1.1 Million in 2008

Food Safety and Protection Company Hollison Technologies Receives Additional Funding to Further Its Commercialization Efforts

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:25:00 EST

OWENSBORO, KY--(Marketwire - November 19, 2009) - Hollison Technologies, LLC, provider of products and services to the food industry to detect contaminants in the food supply chain, today announced that it had received additional funding from a variety of sources. While financial details were not disclosed, the capital raised will be used to commercialize its offerings.

Hollison has developed patent pending technology that enables continuous sampling of food commodities with state-of-the-art detection of contaminants ranging from chemical to biological and radiological. The technology also allows food producers to follow commodities through a web-based software tracking capability. What makes Hollison's approach unique is that the sampling, detection and tracking can take place much faster than traditional approaches while also operating outside a conventional lab.

KL Energy Approved for First 2nd Generation Biomass Production Facility Under BCAP

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:30:00 EST

RAPID CITY, SD--(Marketwire - November 19, 2009) - KL Energy Corp. (OTCBB: KLEG) today announced that the Upton, Wyoming cellulosic ethanol facility owned and operated by the company has been approved by the USDA as a biomass production facility under the Biomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP). The approval, which was announced by Senator John Thune, is believed by the company to be the first BCAP approval for a cellulosic ethanol facility.

Anything Brands Online in Partnership With Custom Cravo Farms

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:30:00 EST

TUCSON, AZ--(Marketwire - November 19, 2009) - Anything Brands Online, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: ANYT) Anything Brands Online announced today that it has partnered with Custom Cravo Farms to assist in the development of its previously announced farming program.

Marc Schectman, President of Custom Cravo Farms, Inc., stated, "We are extremely pleased to have this relationship with Anything Brands Online. The farms currently under development will grow tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers, using up to 70% less water, 50% less fuel and 100% less agricultural chemicals than conventional open field operations. The program is called Custom Cravo Farms, named after Cravo Equipment, Ltd. (www.cravo.com). Cravo has been building greenhouses and growing systems for 30 years. For the last 10 years, Cravo has been fabricating greenhouses with retractable roofs and walls that roll up and down, providing

CNH Appoints Andreas Klauser President and CEO of Case IH

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:56:00 EST

BURR RIDGE, IL--(Marketwire - November 18, 2009) - CNH Global N.V. (NYSE: CNH) today announced the appointment of Andreas Klauser as President and Chief Executive Officer of Case IH Agricultural Equipment, replacing Randal W. Baker, effective November 30, 2009.

Mr. Klauser currently heads Case IH Agricultural Equipment business in Europe and has been with the Company for 19 years. He has extensive experience in the agricultural sector and has worked closely with Mr. Baker, who is leaving to pursue another professional opportunity.

Exacto Inc. Doubling Space to Accommodate Rising Demand for Crop Protection, Pest Management Adjuvant R&D, Manufacturing

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:25:00 EST

SHARON, WI--(Marketwire - November 17, 2009) - Exacto Inc. will significantly increase its capacity to develop, manufacture and distribute adjuvant products that enhance chemicals used for crop protection, pest control and vegetation management through a move to larger quarters custom-designed for lean manufacturing and quality control.

Exacto, whose adjuvants and surfactants are sold by other companies under private labels, is doubling its space by the move to a 50,000-square-foot facility in Sharon, Wis., from its original location about 20 miles southeast in Richmond, Ill.

CNH to Participate in Citi North American Credit Conference

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:35:00 EST

BURR RIDGE, IL--(Marketwire - November 16, 2009) - CNH today announced that it will participate in the 2009 Citi North American Credit Conference, which takes place November 17-18 at 388 Greenwich Street Conference Center, New York City. The conference will include a presentation at 9:10 a.m. EST on November 18 by Albert S. Trefts, Jr., Senior Director Investor Relations & Capital Markets.

To listen to the webcast, please visit: http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/citigroup/credit09/37202252.cfm. A replay of this event will be available one hour after its conclusion until February 16, 2010. The link to the webcast can also be accessed through CNH's corporate website at www.cnh.com.