Press release
St Helier, Jersey
April 12, 2010
BLACK EARTH FARMING LTD - 2009 ANNUAL REPORT
Black Earth Farming Ltd. (the “Company”) announces the publishing of its 2009
Annual Report.
The 2009 Annual Report is as of today available for download from the Company's
website: www.blackearthfarming.com.
Printed copies of the Annual Report are sent upon requests mailed to
info@blackearthfarming.com or received by phone.
The annual general meeting of shareholders will be held on Wednesday, May 26,
2010 in Stockholm, Sweden.
For additional information, please contact:
Gustav Wetterling, IR Director, Black Earth Farming Ltd., tel: +44 207 117 81 00
Notes to Editor:
Black Earth Farming Ltd. is a leading farming company, publicly listed in
Stockholm and operating in Russia. It acquires, develops and farms agricultural
land assets primarily in the fertile Black Earth region in southwest Russia.
Black Earth Farming has gained a strong market position in the Kursk, Tambov,
Lipetsk, Samara, Voronezh and Ryazan areas, controlling some 330,000 hectares of
what perhaps is the world's most fertile soil.
In 2008 Black Earth Farming harvested 141,900 hectares and in 2009 it has
harvested over 183,000 hectares, effectively making it one of the world's
largest farming companies by planted area. The Company's main products are
wheat, barley, corn, sunflowers and rape seeds.
Corporate website: www.blackearthfarming.com
