Minnesota Beats Out Wisconsin in Milk Production Growth
It’s not often that Minnesota dairy farmers outperform Wisconsin in its year to year growth of milk production. By: Sarah
Minnesota Milk Declares New Truck Weight Law a Success for Dairy
One of Minnesota Milk Producers Association’s top legislative priorities became law this week as Governor Mark Dayton signed HF 1725. The measure allows smaller (single-unit) milk trucks a 10 percent increase in their weight capacity, assuming they follow bridge limits and recommended tire load weights. By: RUSTY HALVORSON
Land O’Lakes CEO says exports, immigrant workers are ‘important’ to farm economy
Chris Policinski has led Land O’Lakes since 2005 and has steered the Minnesota-based giant cooperative out of some businesses and acquired others to strengthen its three core divisions of consumer food, animal feed and crop supplies. By Tom Meersman