Lawsuit: Land O'Lakes conspired to drive up dairy prices
The Arden Hills company is facing allegations that it conspired with other dairy producers to slaughter herds to reduce supply and drive up prices.
The Arden Hills company is facing allegations that it conspired with other dairy producers to slaughter herds to reduce supply and drive up prices.
The incident happened shortly before 5 a.m.
The latest on another night of protests.
Hundreds of thousands of winning dollars are on the table.
Use-of-force expert Barry Brodd testified on behalf of the defense.
Minnehaha Academy produces back-to-back award winners for the second time in state history.
Bobby Dalbec hit two RBI doubles to hand the Twins their third straight loss.
There are some exemptions to the curfew.
The magazine contained 9mm rounds.
Walz says there are no imminent plans to dial back.
The incident was reported Saturday night in Stearns County.
A timeline about when the clinic will reopen hasn't been released.
The Arden Hills-based dairy food producer has reached a deal to buy the popular New York-based pudding maker. Land O'Lakes CEO Chris Policinski said, "Kozy Shack is a strong strategic fit with our value-added dairy foods product portfolio."
Dairy cooperative Land O'Lakes said its second-quarter earnings fell 29 percent, due to softness in its flagship dairy foods business, though sales continued to grow.
Land O'Lakes Inc. posted net income of $18 million in the third-quarter, compared to a $30 million loss a year earlier, the Star Tribune reports. The Arden Hills-based co-op also reported a seven percent increase in sales.
Starting in January, express mail prices will shoot up more than $5. Officials say the post office could face bankruptcy as soon as September unless Congress makes changes like closing locations and reducing delivery to five days a week.
The plan developed by Rep. Collin Peterson would replace dairy programs with new ones aimed at better protecting farmers by limited milk production when the difference between milk prices and the cost of producing it fell to a certain level.
Long strenuous hours and rising operating costs can be blamed for fewer milk producers in Minnesota. The Star Tribune reports there are roughly 4,079 dairy farms in the state -- 356 fewer than in January 2011.
You Can Get BMTN Special Offers!