Land O’Lakes -- where simple goodness begins.TM The simple goodness of Land O’Lakes products begins on our members’ dairies. Our members – more than 5,000 dairy families in the East, Midwest and West -- use time-tested techniques as well as the latest technology to produce wholesome, high-quality milk. At the same time, they remain responsible to their animals, the land and the communities in which they live. Land O’Lakes adds value to members’ dairies through our world-class dairy manufacturing system and the LAND O LAKES® brand name, which is recognized in 95 percent of U.S. households. Through our comprehensive member services, we offer producers the tools and incentives essential to succeed in today’s competitive agriculture and business environment. Welcome to Milk Producers Online. If you’re a Land O’Lakes dairy producer member, be sure to register for the secure, members-only section of this site, where you’ll find information to help you achieve your dairy business and lifestyle goals.

Land O’Lakes Introduces HEADLINES Newsletter

Land O’Lakes has just introduced a new member and employee publication—HEADLINES Newsletter. HEADLINES provides readers with information about Land O'Lakes and the agriculture industry in a two-page format full of brief news items. The newsletter will be produced during the months that growingtogether™ magazine is not published. It will be distributed by hard copy and via e-mail, and it also will be available online at www.landolakesinc.com in the News & Publications section. If you’d like to receive a copy via e-mail, forward your e-mail address to growingtogether@landolakes.com. To view this new publication, visit www.landolakesinc.com. You’ll find a direct link in the Quick Links section of the home page or you can visit the News & Publications page. *Posted Nov. 16, 2009

Merged with Dairymen’s Cooperative Creamery in 1997? The cooperative operated four plants within a three-square block area in Tulare, in the heart of California’s Central Valley. Dairyman’s made butter for Land O’Lakes. Land O'Lakes plants were converted in 1942 to produce essential World War II goods such as dried milk and eggs, poultry and butter for military use overseas? Mission is: We are a market- and customer-driven cooperative committed to optimizing the value of our members’ dairy, crop and livestock production? Is a global leader in young animal milk replacers?