AgFeed Industries, Inc. Announces Appointment of McGladrey & Pullen, LLP

NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- AgFeed Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: FEED, NYSE Alternext: ALHOG), an international agribusiness with operations in the U.S. and China and one of the largest independent hog production and animal nutrient companies in China, announced that its Audit Committee having recognized the growing scope of its international operations has engaged McGladrey & Pullen, LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010.

ABOUT AGFEED INDUSTRIES, INC. 

NASDAQ Global Market Listed AgFeed Industries (www.agfeedinc.com) is an international agribusiness with operations in the U.S. and China.  AgFeed has two business lines -- animal nutrients in premix, concentrates and complete feeds and hog production. AgFeed is one of China's largest commercial hog producers in terms of total annual hog production as well as one of the largest premix feed companies in terms of revenues.  In the U.S., AgFeed's hog production unit, M2P2, is a market leader in setting new standards for production efficiency and productivity. The transfer of these processes, procedures and techniques will allow our Chinese hog production units to set new standards for production in China. China is the world's largest hog producing country that produced over 645 million hogs in 2009, compared to approximately 100 million hogs produced annually in the U.S. China also has the world's largest consumer base for pork consumption.  Over 62% of total meat consumed in China is pork.  Hog production in China enjoys income tax free status.  The swine feed markets in which AgFeed operates represent a $20 billion segment of China's $58 billion per year animal feed market.

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Contact:  Investor Relations: AgFeed Industries, Inc.     Tel: (917) 804-3584     Email: [email protected]  

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