CARSON CITY, NEVADA--(Marketwired - Apr 9, 2014) - Viking Minerals Inc. (VKML) announces on behalf of the Board of Directors that the Company has entered into a binding share exchange agreement, fully executed by all parties, between the unit holders of Indie Growers Union LLC of Washington State and Viking Minerals Inc. (now known as Indie Growers Association Inc.). Under the terms of the agreement, the Company shall issue a total of 87,500,000 shares of common stock in exchange for all of the outstanding member units and assets of Indie Growers Union LLC on or before April 30, 2014, as stated in the agreement. In addition, the Company has forwarded a total of $185,000 to Indie Growers Union LLC as a good faith payment.

In preparation for the planned acquisition of Indie Growers Union, LLC the Company has completed a name change merger on March 11, 2014 with Indie Growers Association Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary incorporated in the State of Nevada. This corporate action was approved by the Company's Board of Directors as authorized by Nevada corporate law. The company has applied to FINRA for approval of the name change to Indie Growers Association Inc., together with a 1 for 200 reverse stock split. The name change and reverse stock split will be effective upon approval by FINRA.

About Indie Growers Union LLC

Indie Growers Union LLC is a Washington State LLC whose stated mission is to meet the needs of growers in Washington State. They provide key services such as turnkey infrastructures, farming operations, consulting, State licensing, inventory tracking software, green house construction, zoned approved commercial properties, security fencing, clandestine farming, Marijuana operation alternative lending, automated watering & lighting, armed security, HD IP monitoring, and incorporation.

About Indie Growers Association Inc. (formerly Viking Minerals Inc.)

Viking Minerals has applied to Finra for approval of its name change to Indie Growers Association Inc. in anticipation of its closing of the acquisition of Indie Growers Union LLC of Washington State on or before April 30, 2014.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including the Company's beliefs about its business prospects and future results of operations. Some factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include economic and operational risks, changes in anticipated earnings, continuation of current contracts, and other factors detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its most recent Forms 10-K and 10-Q. The Company forecasts provided above are dynamic and therefore refer only to this release date. The Company does not undertake to update any forecasts that it may make available to the investing public. This news release has been issued by the Company as required by law and per the Company's listing and reporting obligations.

Indie Growers Association Inc. (formerly Viking Minerals, Inc.)

Robert Coleridge, President