MEMPHIS, TN (August 15, 2007) - BiobasedNews.com (www.biobasednews.com) is pleased to announce an exciting new strategic partnership with Farms.com (www.farms.com). Farms.com is a major force in the development of online resources for farmers throughout North America by providing a variety of marketing, information tools, and services.

“We are very pleased to partner with Farms.com, a recognized leader in the agricultural information business and we are already learning a lot through our partnership,” said Steven Smith, Media and Research Director of BiobasedNews.com. “Farms.com is providing knowledge and marketing strength to our project that is helping us go to the next level.”

BiobasedNews.com is a Memphis-based startup company that is the result of a web-based project formed in 2000 and several strategic partnerships with leaders in the renewable fuels and biobased products industry.

“Farms.com will provide online technology services, marketing consulting, website content, and a wealth of experience to us as we move into a leadership position in the world of non-food agricultural products,” Mr. Smith continued.

BiobasedNews.com is helping bolster Farms.com’s ability to provide information concerning renewable energy and biofuels. “We are pleased with this strategic partnership because it allows us to tap into BiobasedNews.com’s extensive experience in the renewable energy and biobased products industry, which helps us plan strategically and provide information to our users,” said Joe Dales, VP for Farms.com.

BiobasedNews.com is an international website dedicated to providing up-to-date, business-related information concerning new crops, industrial biotechnology, and biobased products. Funded by public grants and special projects since 2000, the website became a commercial venture in January of 2007. (www.biobasednews.com)

Farms.com Ltd. is a leading provider of innovative information products and services to the global Agriculture and Food industry. The website’s growing family of products and services has been designed to solve problems and improve our clients’ businesses in the evolving agriculture and food industry. The large and complex global Agriculture and Food industry faces many challenges, such as extreme price volatility, changing industry structure, high levels of specialized information requirements and constantly evolving business rules. Our team is committed to a technology and knowledge management strategy that will see the research, development, and introduction of many exciting new innovations. These new products/methods will not only help improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the global food chain into the future, but will also enhance the development of a diverse group of new agricultural and forestry-based opportunities. (www.farms.com)

Contact: 
Joe Dales
Farms.com Ltd.
(877) 438-5729 x5013
joe.dales@farms.com
www.farms.com