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Ag-Bag International Limited announces developments in its grain division.


WARRENTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 26, 1996--Ag-Bag International Limited announced today that it has recently received a significant order for its pro grain baggers from a Company located in Brazil.

Art Schuette, grain division manager, stated "We are excited with the expansion of our Grain Bagging system into Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. . The need for modern grain storage is developing and becoming more important to the Latin American farmer American Farmer was a public affairs radio program featuring farm news and information of value to listeners in rural America.

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. We are excited about potential sales of equipment into that region." In further developments, the Company just completed the setup of the grain bagging system that was sold in late 1995 to CP International, an affiliate of Continental Grain. Art Schuette stated "CP International is pleased with the baggers ease of operation and the results. They have already put up 10 bags and continue to put more up daily. We look forward to bigger and better things in 1996 from CP International."

In 1994, Ag-Bag introduced its new pro Grain Bagger, a patented auger-style machine, using Ag-Bag Tri-Dura storage bags, as an alternative storage method to grain elevators. The new pro Grain Bagging system has been used for storage of not only corn, but also wheat, barley, soybeans, peas, lentils, linseed meal linseed cake reduced to powder.

See also: Linseed
, sunflower seeds and cotton seed.

Ag-Bag International Ltd., through operations in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and abroad, manufactures and sells to the agricultural industry its farm feed management system for the high moisture storage of silage silage (sī`lĭj) or ensilage (ĕn`səlĭj), succulent, moist feed made by storing a green crop in a silo. The crop most used for silage is corn; others are sorghum, sunflowers, legumes, and grass.  and grains. Ag-Bag storage improves feed quality and significantly reduces losses suffered through the use of traditional storage methods such as silos The Silos are a band formed by Walter Salas-Humara and Bob Rupe in New York City in 1985. Prior to starting the Silos, Walter played with The Vulgar Boatmen. With Salas-Humara emerging as the Silos' primary songwriter, the band put out the independently-released EP About Her Steps , bunkers and pits. Additionally, Ag-Bag International Ltd., markets a complete "in-vessel" system for composting designed to eliminate odors inherent with traditional composting methods.

CONTACT: Ag-Bag International Ltd., Warrenton

Doug Hoag, 503/579-0818
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