West Point, GA. Feb. 13, 2008 – Accelegrow Technologies, Inc., (www.accelegrow.com), announced today that Paul R. Hudson has joined the Board of Directors of the West Point, Ga.-based agri-science Company.
From 2000 until his retirement in 2007, Mr. Hudson was Chairman of Cargill Custom Dressing, a joint venture of The Hudson Companies, Inc., and Cargill Incorporated. He also served as Chairman and owner of Hudson Transportation and of The Hudson Companies, Inc., International Food Manufacturer. He has headed Subway Development Agency, Jacksonville, Fla., since 1997 and has been active in residential development since 2005.
“Paul Hudson brings great value to our Accelegrow Board because of his extensive experience in running several large, very successful companies in the extremely competitive food industry,” said Chairman and CEO Gerald B. Andrews Sr. “The food industry is the heart of Accelegrow’s business, so Paul’s presence on our Board will be a strong contribution to our marketing initiatives and corporation governance.”
Mr. Hudson, a graduate of Auburn (Ala.) University, has been active in the International Association of Dressing and Sauces (ADS), where he served as Chairman, and in the International Food Manufacturers Association (IFMA) and Young Presidents Organization (YPO). He has served as a Director of Charles Henderson Child Health Care and Shepherd Staff Ministries and on the Board of SouthTrust Bank.
Accelegrow, an agri-science company established in West Point, Ga., in 2006, produces unique, patent-pending fertilizer supplements that significantly increase the performance of plant life for food, fiber, fuel and forestry production. These supplements have been specifically engineered to support farmers and producers faced with crop stress and drought conditions. Accelegrow Technologies’ wide-ranging research and development program encompasses all the leading market crops – including cotton, corn soybeans, wheat, rye, sugarcane, peanuts, vegetables, hay, pasture, flowers and trees. Extensive research has proven Accelegrow supplements uniquely effective in increasing dry carbon biomass for ethanol and biofuel conversion. Accelegrow can be found on the World Wide Web at www.accelegrow.com.







