FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 2, 2006.
Top Crop Manager – Annex Publishing and Farms.com Cooperate to Provide Farmers and Ranchers with Improved Information.
September 2, 2006. Exeter, ON and London, ON. Farms.com is pleased to announce it will be working with Top Crop Manager, an Annex Publishing publication to provide improved information to both companies’ audiences.
Top Crop Manager website users will have access to the Farms.com daily commodity market prices, graphs and information as well as the Canadian weather content. Farms.com website users will now have access to the extensive Top Crop Manager agronomic and production information which will be highlighted and can be accessed from the Farms.com Canada East and West homepages and clicking on the Top Crop Manager banner ad links.
“The extensive Top Crop Manager content will be very valuable to our crop producer visitors,” says Joe Dales, Vice President of Farms.com. “we will highlight the stories through out the website.
“Farms.com has set up a leading portal website, that thousands of producers visit every day for ag commodity market prices, weather and other timely information, we will link to that content from the Top Crop site for our users, says Kelly Dundas, National Sales Manager.”
Top Crop Manager has become known as Canada's premium crop management advisory magazine, with seven western issues, four eastern issues and specialty editions, covering crops such as cereals, canola, corn, soybeans, potatoes and others. The western edition is read by 29,000 leading farmers and the eastern edition by 22,000 leading farmers. Top Crop Manager was founded in 1973. ANNEX Publishing is one of Canada’s leading publishers with 24 national trade and special interest magazines, one international trade magazine, operates a printing plant and a national distribution centre for technical books and videos.
Farms.com Ltd. is a leading provider of innovative information products and services for the global agriculture and food industries. Farms.com can be accessed through its internationally recognized agriculture information portal, which has business services and resources for the 16,000-plus agribusiness professionals and livestock and crop producers who use it each day for business services and resources. The Farms.com family includes AgCareers.com -- the leading human resources website for the agriculture and food industry; and PigCHAMP, Inc. (www.pigchamp.com) -- the leading swine industry software and knowledge management company. Farms.com operates across North America with offices in Ames, Iowa; Clinton, North Carolina; Fresno, California; and London, Ontario, Canada. For more information, visit: www.farms.com.
For additional information contact:
Kelly Dundas
Top Crop Manager
(519) 235-2400 ext.223
kelly@aiscommunications.com
Joe Dales
Farms.com Ltd.
(877) 438-5729 ext 5013
joe.dales@farms.com