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Nobles County approves Ocheda Dairy expansion permit

Board of Commissioners of Nobles County · November 18, 2025
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Summary

The board approved Conditional Use Permit #11‑2025 allowing Ocheda Dairy, Inc. to expand its feedlot near Worthington, including new buildings and an increase in animal units; public hearing requirements under county ordinance were noted.

Nobles County commissioners voted to approve Conditional Use Permit #11‑2025 for Ocheda Dairy, Inc., authorizing an expansion of the feedlot facility located in Bigelow Township that includes new construction and an increase in animal units.

County staff noted that the permit required a public hearing under Nobles County Land Use Ordinance Section 505.2 because the request alters and intensifies the permitted use. The motion to approve was recorded as moved by Commissioner Justin Ahlers and seconded by Commissioner Bob Paplow; the minutes state "It was duly passed to approve Conditional Use Permit #11‑2025."