China Green Agriculture's Affiliate Entered into an Agreement of Agricultural Development Plan with Local Government

XI'AN, China, Feb. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- China Green Agriculture, Inc. (NYSE:  CGA; "China Green Agriculture", "CGA" or the "Company"), a company that mainly produces and distributes humic acid-based compound fertilizers, other varieties of compound fertilizers and agricultural products through its subsidiaries in China, today announced that the Company's affiliate, 900LH.com Food Co., Ltd. ("900LH.com", previously announced as Xi'an Gem Grain Co., Ltd) has entered into an agreement to jointly build an "Agricultural Comprehensive Development Base Project" (the "Project") with the Shiquan County Government in China. The total investment on the Project is expected to be three billion RMB (about 480 million USD, with the initial investment of 50 million RMB (about 8 million USD) to be made in spring 2015.

900LH.com is a subsidiary of Xi'an Techteam Investment Holding (Group) Co., Ltd, ("Techteam Investment"). Techteam Investment is a holding company owned and controlled by Mr. Tao Li, Chairman and CEO of the Company. 900LH.com focuses on the production and sales of high-end organic agricultural products. It has contracted with more than 200 planting and breeding bases globally and prefers to utilize and promote the Company's fertilizers. The scope of the Project includes the development of Panlong Valley farm of 900LH.com, where the Company showcases its products. Panlong Valley is located at Shiquan County, Shaanxi Province, 150 miles southwest of Xi'an. A corporate video clip of 900LH.com and Panlong Valley is available at http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XODM5MjQ2OTM2.html.

During the first phase of the foregoing project, 900LH.com will focus on building an ecological farm base. The base will include leisure farming, sightseeing, and sales of agriculture products. The total investment of the first phase would be one billion RMB (160 million USD approximately) including the cost of relocating local residents. In the second phase, the ecological farm will develop into a modern agriculture farm. The modern farm's operation will include and not limit to, planting, breeding, agricultural products processing, and tourism. The investment of the second phase would be two billion RMB (320 million USD approximately).

The Company and 900LH.com have entered agreements that the Company's fertilizers will be exclusively supplied to all plants and agricultural products in the Project and 900LH.com will promote the Company's fertilizers to all its affiliated farms. In the Project, 900LH.com, the Company, and the government in Shaanxi Province will collaborate closely.

"I am glad that we will work together with government to jointly develop the Project," stated Mr. Tao Li, Chairman and CEO of the Company," this implies the rapid development of 900LH.com. I expect 900LH.com and the Company would have tight cooperation on their sales developments. With the close cooperation of business partners and government's supports, I believe the Company will grow into a leading one in the agricultural industry."

About China Green Agriculture, Inc.

The Company produces and distributes humic acid-based compound fertilizers, other varieties of compound fertilizers and agricultural products through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Shaanxi TechTeam Jinong Humic Acid Product Co., Ltd. ("Jinong"), Beijing Gufeng Chemical Products Co., Ltd. ("Gufeng") and a variable interest entity, Xi'an Hu County Yuxing Agriculture Technology Development Co., Ltd. ("Yuxing"). Jinong produced and sold 120 different kinds of fertilizer products as of December 31, 2014, all of which are certified by the government of the People's Republic of China (the "PRC") as Green Food Production Materials, as stated by the China Green Food Development Center. Jinong currently markets its fertilizer products to private wholesalers and retailers of agricultural farm products in 27 provinces, four autonomous regions, and three central-government-controlled municipalities in the PRC. Jinong had 972 distributors in the PRC as of December 31, 2014. Gufeng, and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Beijing Tianjuyuan Fertilizer Co., Ltd., are Beijing-based producers of compound fertilizers, blended fertilizers, organic compound fertilizers, and mixed organic-inorganic compound fertilizers. As of December 31, 2014, Gufeng produced and sold 332 different kinds of fertilizer products, and had 271 distributors in the PRC. For more information, visit http://www.cgagri.com. The Company routinely posts important information on its website.

Safe Harbor Statement

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 concerning the Company's business, products and financial results. The Company's actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements depending on a number of risk factors including, but not limited to, the following: general economic, business and environment conditions, development, shipment, market acceptance, additional competition from existing and new competitors, changes in technology, the execution of its ten-year growth plan, a satisfactory conclusion of the pending securities class action litigation and various other factors beyond the Company's control. All forward-looking statements are expressly qualified in their entirety by this Safe Harbor Statement and the risk factors detailed in the Company's reports filed with the SEC. China Green Agriculture undertakes no duty to revise or update any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release, except as required by applicable law or regulations.

For more information, please contact:

China Green Agriculture, Inc.
Ms. Ran Liu (English and Chinese)
Tel: +86-29-88266500
Email: [email protected]

SOURCE China Green Agriculture, Inc.

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