PRESS RELEASE

Dalmark Grain Ltd Acquires Barnes & Maney Ltd

To provide a high level of service to growers of combinable crops in Eastern England

grain merchants Barnes & Maney Ltd of Ramsey and Dalmark Grain Ltd of Eye near

Peterborough have reached an agreement.

With effect from 1^st July Dalmark Grain will purchase the goodwill and contractual

commitments of Barnes & Maney Ltd. To ensure continuity of trading Rodney Barnes

and John Maney together with Cliff Bowd will become sole agents for Dalmark Grain.

“The combined businesses will allow us to provide both a higher level of service to our

 grower suppliers in Cambridgeshire and surrounding counties and to our end user

customers in the UK and abroad.” says John Hill, Managing Director, Dalmark Grain.

“With a larger tonnage of grain to trade we shall be able to market our growers grain

more effectively and also develop our already strong position in the pea and bean

markets to give end users better continuity of quality crops from the locality.”

For further info contact John Hill, Dalmark Grain, 01733 222391 johnhill@dalmark.co.uk

2^nd July 2007