Nature Energy plans to operate plants in Minnesota and Wisconsin that would use manure from dairy farms and other organic waste to create natural gas for heating homes and other uses. A subsidiary of the Shell petroleum company is buying Denmark-based Nature Energy for $2 billion
Cass-Clay Creamery recently delivered more than 24,000 units of Giving Cow, a shelf-stabilized milk, to the Great Plains Food Bank — part of an announced donation of 82,000 units.
Mychal Wilmes recalls the personalities and problems he encountered with milk cows at his own farm and his neighbors', as well as the now known to be false tale of the cow that started the Chicago fire.
Only eight years running, Metz's Hart-Land Creamery has become not only the most popular dairy provider in Southeast Minnesota, but a national tourist destination as well.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem emceed an agricultural technology showcase panel at Dakotafest on Aug. 16, 2022. Innovators in cattle handling, dairy and autonomous equipment were part of a disparate group of agricultural stars.
The dairy, which is located on 160 acres in Waukon Township, eight miles southeast of Gary, Minnesota, began milking June 20, 2022, 15 months after construction began on the facility.
