Midlothian, VA, USA, For Immediate Release, March 19, 2004 — CyberAgra, a leading software provider for agriculture, today announced it has earned certified status in Microsoft’s Partner Program, which recognizes CyberAgra’s expertise and impact in the technology marketplace. As a Certified Partner, CyberAgra has demonstrated expertise with Microsoft technologies and proven ability to meet customer needs. Microsoft Certified Partners receive a rich set of benefits, including access, training and support, that give them a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

“Only companies that have demonstrated high levels of customer service, proved their experience and attained advanced certification receive the designation of Microsoft Certified Partner,” said Allison Watson, vice president of the Worldwide Partner Sales and Marketing Group at Microsoft Corp. “Today, Microsoft recognizes CyberAgra for its skills and expertise in providing customer satisfaction with Microsoft products and technology.”

In addition to earning certified status, CyberAgra has declared a Microsoft Competency. Microsoft Competencies are designed to help differentiate a partner’s capabilities with specific Microsoft technologies to customers looking for a particular type of solution. Each competency has a unique set of requirements and benefits, formulated to accurately represent the specific skills and services that partners bring to the technology industry.

The Microsoft ISV/Software Solutions Competency recognizes the skill and focus partners bring to a particular solution set. Microsoft Certified Partners that have obtained this competency have a record of developing and marketing packed software based on Microsoft technologies.

The Microsoft Partner Program was launched in December 2003 and represents Microsoft’s ongoing commitment to the success of partners worldwide.

About CyberAgra: Founded in 2000, CyberAgra develops solutions for agriculture consisting of integrated software to share a common data base and exchange information between different modules. The software can be used by integrated companies to keep close track of the entire production cycle including accounting or by individual operations such as breeder farms, broiler farms, turkey farms, commercial egg farms, hog farms, hatcheries, feed mills, and processing plants. CyberAgra's mission is to develop products that reduce the complexity of management, shortens the learning curve associated with adapting new technologies, and reduce the cost associated with enterprise solutions.

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