Richard Farmer Sends Letter to Farmer Bros. Employees in Support of Board of Directors
The full text of the letter follows:
Dear
You may have heard or read about the recent activities of
This group does not represent all members of the Farmer family, nor does this group represent the views of most of the trusts for which Carol claims to speak. As a member of the Farmer family, as well as a longtime
I believe that
I also recognize and appreciate the significant improvements to the business that the current leadership team has already made. Since
The future of
I look forward to supporting the Company's Board nominees at the Company's upcoming 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
Sincerely,
The
Your Vote Is Important, No Matter How Many Shares You Own
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THE COMPANY URGES ITS INVESTORS AND STOCKHOLDERS TO READ CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY THE DEFINITIVE PROXY STATEMENT (INCLUDING ANY SUPPLEMENTS OR AMENDMENTS), THE ACCOMPANYING GOLD PROXY CARD AND ANY OTHER DOCUMENTS THAT THE COMPANY MAY FILE WITH THE SEC WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION.
Copies of the definitive proxy statement (including any supplements or amendments), the accompanying GOLD proxy card, and any other documents filed by the Company with the
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INVESTOR CONTACT:
(682) 549-6663
Morrow Sodali
(203) 658-9400
MEDIA CONTACT:
(212) 355-4449
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