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LUKE BRYAN PLAYS FOR 16,000 FANS DURING
“FARM TOUR”

Local Colleges to Receive Scholarship from “Farm Tour”

Country Weekly Magazine to Feature “Farm Tour” in Inaugural Photo Spread
“On The Road”

Nashville - (October 4, 2010) – Capitol Records Nashville artist Luke Bryan wrapped a four-city concert tour, September 28 to October 1, in his home state of Georgia this past Friday. Luke’s “Farm Tour” performed for nearly 16,000 fans in Valdosta, Claxton,Carrollton and Macon, Georgia.

Local schools in all four towns will receive a “Luke Bryan Farm Tour Scholarship,” which will be given to a student from a farming family who is in financial need.  Those colleges include Valdosta State University, Georgia Southern University (Luke's alma mater), the University of West Georgia and Mercer University in Macon.

Country Weekly will feature the behind the scenes sights of Luke on the “Farm Tour” as they launch an inaugural feature “On The Road,” a photo essay spread by photographer Chris Hollo. Luke’s “On The Road” feature will be in the October 25 issue, on stand October 18.

The idea for the Farm Tour concerts came from Bryan as a way to give back to local farming communities by celebrating and lifting up the American Farmer and offering a fun escape with the outdoor shows. Deltapine® presents the Luke Bryan Farm Tour sponsored by NRA Country.

About Luke Bryan
Capitol Records Nashville artist Luke Bryan is currently enjoying the tremendous success of his new gold album, DOIN’ MY THING, which contains his co-penned, #1 hits “Do I” and “Rain Is A Good Thing.”  Bryan was recently nominated as New Artist for the upcoming CMA Awards and also won the Academy of Country Music’s Top New Artist and Top New Solo Vocalist, both fan-voted, and won a CMT trophy for the fan-voted USA Weekend Breakthrough Video of The Year for his “Do I” music clip. Bryan was also nominated for two Teen Choice Award nominations as Male Country Artist and Country Album.

About Monsanto Company (Deltapine®)
Monsanto Company is a leading global provider of technology-based solutions and agricultural products that improve farm productivity and food quality. Monsanto remains focused on enabling both small-holder and large-scale farmers to produce more from their land while conserving more of our world's natural resources such as water and energy. To learn more about our business and our commitments, please visit: www.monsanto.com. Follow our business on Twitter® at www.twitter.com/MonsantoCo, on the company blog, Beyond the Rows at www.monsantoblog.com, or subscribe to our News Release RSS Feed.

About NRA Country:
NRA Country is a collaborative effort between the National Rifle Association and our friends in country music. This natural partnership celebrates shared values: patriotism, freedom, and pride in America. We celebrate these values with concerts and other events that benefit gun safety programs for kids, youth hunting and education programs, efforts to support our armed services, and other worthy causes. For more information and latest events, please visit: www.nracountry.com

Photo by Chris Hollo

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