Farms.com Buys AgBuyersGuide Publication

Jan 11, 2013

Farms.com Acquires Ontario Based AgBuyersGuide Publication

Farms.com announced that is has acquired the AgBuyersGuide monthly publication from the Trader Corporation. The Ontario based publication is one of the most widely distributed agriculture publications in the province. The established publication began in the late 1980s and has grown over the years to a trusted publication among farmers and agribusiness organizations.

“We are extremely pleased to be able to add the AgBuyersGuide publication to our suite of offerings”, says Graham Dyer, President of Farms.com. “With our digital and agriculture experience, we believe that we can offer immediate enhanced value to the AgBuyersGuide readers, as well as to the loyal AgBuyersGuide advertising customers.”

Farms.com is a leader in the North American agricultural industry, providing innovating information and products for the agriculture and food industries.

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