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Q4 2009 Sanderson Farms Earnings Conference Call
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11/24/09Sanderson Farms to Participate in J.P. Morgan SMid Cap Investor Conference
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 24, 2009-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) today announced that management will participate in the J.P. Morgan SMid Cap Conference to be held December 2-3, 2009, in New York City. The investor presentation by Joe F. Sanderson, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer, Lampkin Butts, president and chief operating officer, and Mike Cockrell, treasurer and chief financial officer, will begin at ... 
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11/19/09Sanderson Farms, Inc. to Broadcast Its Fourth-Quarter 2009 Conference Call Live on the Internet
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 19, 2009-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM) today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its fiscal fourth-quarter 2009 earnings conference call on Tuesday, December 8, 2009. During this call, management will comment on Sanderson Farms' financial and operational results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended October 31, 2009. The live broadcast of Sanderson Farms' conference c... 
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10/22/09Sanderson Farms Expands Stock Repurchase Program to 1,000,000 Shares
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 22, 2009-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM) today announced that its Board of Directors expanded its stock repurchase program to 1 million shares. The Company’s Board of Directors previously authorized the repurchase of up to 225,000 shares in April 2008. Under the stock repurchase program, shares may be purchased from time to time at prevailing prices in open market transactions or in negotiated purchase... 
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09/24/09Sanderson Farms, Inc. Announces Increase in Quarterly Dividend
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 24, 2009-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 (fifteen cents) per share payable October 20, 2009, to stockholders of record on October 6, 2009. This represents a new annual dividend rate of $0.60 (sixty cents) per share. “The Board's decision to increase our regular quarterly dividend reflect... 
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09/08/09Sanderson Farms Coaches Consumers to Sack the Sodium this Fall
LAUREL, Miss., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- With football season kicking off and delicious tailgating treats top of mind, Sanderson Farms launches SACK THE SODIUM, a program aimed at helping sports fans create healthier tailgating menus with lower sodium recipes. One key to healthier tailgating dishes is starting with ingredients lower in sodium, such as Sanderson Farms 100 percent natural chicken. Sanderson Farms has developed lower sodium recipes and useful tips to help fa... 
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08/25/09Sanderson Farms, Inc. Reports Results for Third Quarter of Fiscal 2009
LAUREL, Miss., Aug 25, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) today reported results for the third fiscal quarter and nine months ended July 31, 2009. Net sales for the third quarter of fiscal 2009 were $504.8 million compared with $466.9 million for the same period a year ago. For the quarter, the Company reported net income of $43.0 million, or $2.09 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $3.6 million, or $0.18 per diluted ... 
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08/13/09Sanderson Farms to Host Investor Conference
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 13, 2009-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM) today announced that management will host an investor conference to be held October 28-29, 2009, at The Ritz-Carlton in New Orleans, Louisiana. The investor presentation and Q&A session will be led by Joe F. Sanderson, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer, with additional comments from industry experts and the Company’s management team. The ... 
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08/11/09Sanderson Farms, Inc. to Broadcast Its Third-Quarter 2009 Conference Call Live on the Internet
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 11, 2009-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM) today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its fiscal third-quarter 2009 earnings conference call on Tuesday, August 25, 2009. During this call, management will comment on Sanderson Farms' financial and operational results for the third fiscal quarter ended July 31, 2009. The live broadcast of Sanderson Farms' conference call will begin ... 
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07/23/09Sanderson Farms, Inc. Announces Dividend; Plans to Proceed with New Poultry Complex in North Carolina
LAUREL, Miss., Jul 23, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved plans to proceed with the construction and start-up of the Company's Kinston, North Carolina, poultry complex. Sanderson Farms previously announced plans on April 24, 2008, to invest approximately $126.5 million for construction of a new feed mill, poultry processing plant and hatchery on separate sites in Kinston and... 
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05/28/09Sanderson Farms, Inc. Reports Results for Second Quarter of Fiscal 2009
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 28, 2009-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) today reported results for its second fiscal quarter and six months ended April 30, 2009. Net sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2009 were $426.8 million compared with $433.9 million for the same period a year ago. For the quarter, net income was $26.2 million, or $1.27 per fully diluted share, compared with net income of $6.2 million, or $0.30 per fully ... 
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05/26/09Sanderson Farms to Participate in Stephens Spring Investment Conference
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 26, 2009-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) today announced that management will participate in the Stephens Inc. Spring Investment Conference 2009 to be held June 2-3, 2009, at The New York Palace Hotel in New York City. The investor presentation by Joe F. Sanderson, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer, Lampkin Butts, president and chief operating officer, and Mike Cockrell, treasurer and chie... 
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05/13/09Sanderson Farms, Inc. to Broadcast Its Second-Quarter 2009 Conference Call Live on the Internet
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 13, 2009-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM) today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its fiscal second-quarter 2009 earnings conference call on Thursday, May 28, 2009. During this call, management will comment on Sanderson Farms' financial and operational results for the second fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2009. The live broadcast of Sanderson Farms' conference call will begin... 
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05/06/09Sanderson Farms to Participate in BMO Capital Markets Investor Conference
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 6, 2009-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) today announced that management will participate in the BMO Capital Markets 2009 Agriculture, Protein & Fertilizer Conference to be held May 13-14, 2009, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City. The investor presentation by Joe F. Sanderson, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer, Lampkin Butts, president and chief operating officer, and Mike Cockr... 
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04/23/09Sanderson Farms, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 23, 2009-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 (fourteen cents) per share payable May 19, 2009, to stockholders of record on May 5, 2009. Sanderson Farms, Inc. is engaged in the production, processing, marketing and distribution of fresh and frozen chicken and other prepared food items. Its shares t... 
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03/12/09Sanderson Farms, Inc. Receives NASDAQ Letter
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 12, 2009-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) today announced that it received a letter on March 11, 2009, from the staff of the Listing Qualifications Office of the NASDAQ Stock Market LLC, determining that the Company failed to comply with Marketplace Rule 4350(c)(3), which provides for independent director oversight of a listed issuer’s executive compensation, and the requirement of Marketplace Rule 435... 
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02/26/09Sanderson Farms, Inc. Reports Results for First Quarter of Fiscal 2009
LAUREL, Miss., Feb 26, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) today reported results for the first fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2009. Net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 were $388.9 million compared with $362.6 million for the same period a year ago. For the quarter, the company had a net loss of $6.7 million, or $0.33 per share, compared with net income of $6.2 million, or $0.30 per share, for the first quarter of fis... 
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02/23/09Sanderson Farms Encourages Families to Pull from the Pantry
--Sanderson Farms launches new program helping families to save time and moneyLAUREL, Miss., Feb 23, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- With the holiday season over and extracurricular activities back in full swing, families are juggling packed schedules. The slow economy is also forcing most families to look for creative new ways to save money. With that in mind, Sanderson Farms has developed the Pull From The Pantry program encouraging families to prepare meals at home with basic ingredients curr... 
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02/19/09Sanderson Farms, Inc. Holds Annual Meeting of Stockholders
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2009-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) announced today that it held its annual meeting of stockholders this morning at its home office in Laurel, Mississippi. In the formal business conducted at the meeting, stockholders elected four directors to three-year terms expiring at the 2012 annual meeting. Management also reported on the Company’s performance during fiscal 2008. Elected to three-year terms... 
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02/12/09Sanderson Farms, Inc. to Broadcast Its First-Quarter 2009 Conference Call Live on the Internet
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 12, 2009-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM) today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its fiscal first-quarter 2009 earnings conference call on Thursday, February 26, 2009. During this call, management will comment on Sanderson Farms' financial and operational results for the first fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2009. The live broadcast of Sanderson Farms' conference call will ... 
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02/05/09Sanderson Farms, Inc. to Broadcast Its Annual Meeting of Stockholders Live on the Internet
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM) today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its annual meeting of stockholders to be held on February 19, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time, 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time at the Company’s corporate office in Laurel, Mississippi. The live webcast of Sanderson Farms' presentation may be found at the investor relations section of the Company's website, www.... 
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01/29/09Sanderson Farms, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
LAUREL, Miss.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.14 (fourteen cents) per share payable February 24, 2009, to stockholders of record on February 10, 2009. Sanderson Farms, Inc. is engaged in the production, processing, marketing and distribution of fresh and frozen chicken and other prepared food items. Its shares trade o... 
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