Company Website: http://www.sandersonfarms.com/
LAUREL, Miss. -- (Business Wire)

Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAFM) today announced that management will participate will participate in the 2012 J.P. Morgan Global Protein Conference, to be held March 27, 2012, at the J.P. Morgan Conference Center 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 approximately 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, March 27, 2012, and will be available to investors via a live audio webcast. A link to the broadcast can be found at the investor relations section of the Company’s website, www.sandersonfarms.com and a replay will be available for 30 days.

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 on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol SAFM.

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Contacts:

Sanderson Farms, Inc.
Mike Cockrell, 601-649-4030
Treasurer & Chief Financial Officer

Source: Sanderson Farms, Inc.