ADM launches mobile version of its ADM FarmerViewSM that offers pricing updates, weather forecasts, location bids; company planning to add more upgrades, features over time

Andrew Rogers

DECATUR, Illinois , September 19, 2011 (press release) – Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) announces the launch of an interactive mobile site for ADM FarmerViewSM. The new mobile site offers all of the informational, free features of ADM FarmerView, such as pricing updates, weather forecasts, and location bids, optimized for convenient smartphone use.

The comprehensive mobile site is the first of its kind, and available to all farmers at ADM.com/FarmerView. From their iPhone®, Blackberry® or other smart phone mobile device, farmers will have access to personalized website features such as commodity futures, local and national weather, ADM local grain bids and ADM grain market information from ADM and other industry experts. ADM is planning to incorporate additional upgrades and features to the mobile site over time.

“We are pleased that ADM is the first in the industry to offer such a mobile experience for today’s farmers,” said Ray Day, ADM vice president of domestic trading. “Mobile FarmerView offers farmers free, unlimited access to the essential information they need to do their best business.”

ADM’s knowledge combined with creative products and services help farmers make the most of their business to ensure farming remains a viable way of life for future generations. To learn more about ADM FarmerView, visit ADM.com/FarmerView.

About ADM
Every day, the 30,000 people of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) turn crops into renewable products that meet the demands of a growing world. At more than 265 processing plants, we convert corn, oilseeds, wheat and cocoa into products for food, animal feed, chemical and energy uses. We operate the world’s premier crop origination and transportation network, connecting crops and markets in more than 75 countries. Our global headquarters is in Decatur, Illinois, and our net sales for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011, were $81 billion

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