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Goodhue County approves conditional use permit for Perkins Family Farm feedlot expansion
Summary
On Feb. 18, 2024, the Goodhue County Board of Commissioners approved a conditional use permit to expand the Perkins Family Farm feedlot to 2,560 animal units; state oversight by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency applies because the operation exceeds 1,000 animal units.
Goodhue County commissioners on Feb. 18 approved a conditional use permit to expand the Perkins Family Farm dairy feedlot to a total of 2,560 animal units.
The permit, submitted by Tom Perkins on behalf of Perkins Family Farm LLC, would amend the farm’s existing conditional use permit and allow a 172-foot by 124-foot addition to an existing barn on a 146-acre property in the Northeast Quarter of Section 16, Township 1 12, Range 15 in Featherstone Township. The application was forwarded to the county from the Planning Advisory Commission after a Jan. 27 public hearing.
County planning staff told…
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