Standard Process Inc.(R) has broken ground for a 10,000+ square-foot agricultural building on the company's organically certified farm, at its headquarters in Palmyra, Wisconsin. The building will be used for company-hosted educational seminars and tours. Construction is estimated to take five months.

Standard Process makes whole food nutritional supplements using crops grown on their farm. The company offers a variety of tours, educational seminars and other events to its customers and the organic farming community. The company is committed to organic farming and actively participates on the Wisconsin Organic Advisory Council (WOAC) and has worked with the Midwest Organic & Sustainable Education Service (MOSES) to help educate others about the benefits of organic farming.

The Cleary(R) pre-engineered building will be constructed by Bos Design Builders of Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin.

About Standard Process Inc.(R)

For 80 years, Standard Process has provided health care professionals with high-quality, nutritional whole food supplements. Standard Process offers more than 300 products through three product lines: Standard Process whole food supplements, Standard Process Veterinary Formulas(TM), and MediHerb(R) herbal supplements. The products are available only through health care professionals.

Standard Process is involved in every step of production. The company grows crops on company- owned, organically certified farmland, utilizes state-of-the-art manufacturing processes, and employs the highest quality control standards. Standard Process strictly adheres to the Food and Drug Administration's good manufacturing practice requirements. Through these measures, Standard Process can ensure that its products are of the utmost quality and potency.

For additional information about Standard Process, contact Annie Gentil, public relations coordinator, or visit www.standardprocess.com.