Midwest Research Swine
31009 645 Avenue
Gibbon, MN 55335
Phone: (507) 834-6617
Fax: (507) 834-9840
Web: www.bio-med-swine.com
Contact: Dave Theis, Terry Theis
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (pigs)
Moulton Chinchilla Ranch
976 14th Avenue SW
Rochester, MN 55902
Phone: (507) 288-6334
Fax: (507) 288-2048
Web: www.moultonchinchillas.com
Contact: Dan Moulton
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (chinchillas)
Kenneth Schroeder
14552 State Hwy 22
Wells, MN 56097
Phone: (507) 553-3029
Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (dogs); USDA Class B dealer (licensed
to sell “random source” dogs).
Fur
Farms
There were 23 fur farms in Minnesota in 2007 (according to
the National Agricultural Statistics Service), down from 47 in 1997.
Gary Klein Fur Farm
17827 Carnie Road
Hinckley, MN 55037
Phone: (320) 384-6688
Contact: Gary E. & Ann Klein
Notes: Located north side of road.
Kroschel Mink & Stock Farm
2937 330 Avenue
Hinckley, MN 55037
Phone: (320) 384-6976
Contact: Hugo & Fran Kroschel
North Branch Fur Farm
County Road 15
North Branch, MN 55056
Phone: (651) 674-4721
Contact: Gerald & Joyce Strenger; Gene & Kadine Rabel
Notes: Located at NW corner of Lincoln Road and County Road 15.
Doug Anderson Mink Farm
4515 292nd Street E.
Randolph, MN 55065
Phone: (507) 263-2219
Notes: Located north side of road, east of Divers Path/railroad tracks.
Heger Company
2536 E. Seventh Avenue
North St. Paul, MN 55109
Phone: (651) 777-2701
Contact: Dean Armstrong, Gregg ‘Whitie’ Johnson
Notes: Fur farm feed supplier.
Davidson Fur Farm
10739 30th Street NW
Annandale, MN 55302
Phone: (320) 274-8837
Contact: Henry Davidson
Notes: Fox farm.
Petersen Fur Farm
10587 Tagus Avenue
Brownton, MN 55312
Phone: (320) 328-5369
Contact: Sheridan & Barbara Petersen
Notes: Located just south of 108th Street; west side of road.
Randall Knudsen
52655 780th Avenue
Buffalo Lake, MN 55324
Latzig Mink Ranch (Lakeside Ferrets)
809 County Road 7 SW
Howard Lake, MN 55349
Phone: (320) 963-3594
Notes: Located just north of 10th Street SW
Warner’s Westside Fur Farm
59483 Csah 11
Litchfield, MN 55355
Phone: (320) 693-6547
Contact: Steve & Linda Warner
Notes: Fox farm.
Louis Baumel
21596 County Road 447
Bovey, MN 55709
Notes: Fox farm. Located on south side of road.
Zumbro River Fur Farm
4625 West River Road NW
Rochester, MN 55901
Phone: (507) 529-8164
Contact: Scott A. Stevens, Marian C. Stevens, Larry N. Stevens.
Notes: West River Road NW is also known as County Road 133.
Garvin Brook Fox Ranch
Rural Route 1
Minnesota City, MN 55959
Notes: Fox farm. Address?
Vogt Fur Farm
E. Elm Street
Kasota, MN 56050
Notes: Located in NW corner of town, between railroad tracks and
Minnesota River, at end of E. Elm Street.
Kavan Ranch
22802 Lexington Road
Le Center, MN 56057
Notes: Located north side of road, just east of 229th Avenue.
Gunnink Fur Farm
446 80th Avenue
Chandler, MN 56122
Phone: (507) 677-2223
Contact: Calvin & Alison J. Gunnink
Ehde Brothers Fur Farm
County Road 8
Luverne, MN 56156
Phone: (507) 283-9747
Contact: Arthur Ehde
Notes: Located at southeast corner of County Road 8 and Township
124, northeast of Luverne.
Schmidt Mink Ranch
37110 800th Street/County Road 12
Okabena, MN 56161
Phone: (507) 853-4572
Contact: Leonard Schmidt
Notes: Located just east of 370th Avenue.
Pomme De Terre Fur Farm
County Road 70
Morris, MN 56267
Phone: (320) 795-2729
Contact: Robert L. Jergenson
Notes: Located on County Road 70, approx. 1 mile east of US Highway
59, on the Pomme de Terre River.
Jergenson Mink Ranch
14747 380th Avenue
Cyrus, MN 56323
Phone: (320) 795-2487
Contact: Duane Jergenson
Notes: Located north of 150th Street/Township Road 144. West side
of road.
fur farm
Airport Road
Little Falls, MN 56345
Notes: Located north of the Little Falls-Morrison County Airport; east side of road.
Lang’s Mink Farm
19013 225th Street
Richmond, MN 56368
Phone: (320) 597-3400
Royal Oak Mink Ranch
20452 County Road 2
Sauk Centre, MN 56378
Phone: (320) 352-6866
Contact: Steve and Colleen Thang
Notes: Located on north side of road, at 205th Avenue.
Bob’s Mink Ranch
28603 State Highway 34
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Phone: (218) 847-8407
Contact: Robert R. Sonnenberg
Notes: Large farm. Located east of Detroit Lakes city center, north
of highway. At same address: Minnesota Fur Breeders, and S & S Feed Company.
Hillcrest Mink Ranch
28774 State Highway 34
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Contact: Kent Disse, George Disse, Glen Disse
Notes: Located across street from Bob’s Mink Ranch.
Keith Sonnenberg
30786 State Highway 34
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Phone: (218) 847-5490
Notes: Located on north side of road.
fur farm
320 Avenue
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Notes: Located at end of road, entrance off of State Highway 34.
Castle - Lehmann, Inc.
41835 County Road 126
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Phone: (218) 847-5065
Contact: Gary L. Lehmann
Notes: Located between White Pine Road and E. Long Lake Road; south
side of road.
Gill Gigstead
17296 County Road 29
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Phone: (218) 847-8059 or (218) 847-7068
Contact: Gill Gigstead
Notes: Farm may be closed (investigation needed).
Richard Dorow Mink Farm (Custom Fleshing Inc.)
31727 State Highway 108
Ottertail, MN 56571
Phone: (218) 367-2870
Contact: Richard & Gloria Dorow
Notes: Located on south side of road.
Wenzel Soland
31247 County Highway 130
Vergas, MN 56587
Phone: (218) 342-2545
Notes: Located north side of road, just west of 315th Avenue.
Schultz Fur Farm
31829 County Road 130
Vergas, MN 56587
Phone: (218) 342-2501
Contact: Arland & Karrie Schultz
Notes: Located north side of road, east of 315th Avenue.
Big Falls Mink Ranch
Highway 6
Big Falls, MN 56627
Phone: (218) 276-2467
Contact: Carl Larsen
Notes: Located approx. 5 miles south of downtown Big Falls, on the
Big Fork River.
Heinen Mink Ranch
33091 620th Street
Warroad, MN 56763
Phone: (218) 386-1194
Contact: George Heinen, Jr.
Notes: Located north of State Road 11.
Minnesota Trappers Association
Web: www.mntrappers.com
Notes: state trapping association
Coyotes "R" Us
508 West Marion
Lake City, MN 55041
Phone: (651) 345-4036
Web: http://coyotesrus.net.p4.hostingprod.com
Notes: trapping supplies
Tom Olson
1720 Quinlan Avenue South
Lakeland, MN 55043
Phone: (651) 436-2539
Notes: trapping supplies
North Star Fur
12515 Morris Trail
Marine on St. Croix, MN 55047
Phone: (651) 433-2803
Fax: (651) 433-2804
Contact: Jim Rosenwald, Jon Paul
Notes: fur buyer
Cumberland's Northwest Trappers Supply
4707 Cedar Avenue North
Owatanna, MN 55060
Phone: (507) 451-7607
Fax: (507) 451-5869
Web: www.nwtrappers.com
Contact: Russell C. Cumberland
Notes: trapping supplies
USA FOXX & Furs
29 W. Superior Street
Duluth, MN 55802
Phone: (218) 722-7742 or (800) USA-FOXX
Fax: (218) 727-4861
Web: www.usafoxx.com
Contact: Wayne and Betty Nurmi
Notes: fur tanning/manufacturing
Wiebke Fur Company
218 Portland Avenue
Eitzen, MN 55931
Phone: (507) 495-3312
Fax: (507) 495-3469
Web: www.wiebketrading.com
Contact: Thomas Wiebke, CEO
Notes: fur buyer (especially raccoon); also, “one of North America’s largest deer skin producers.” Another location in La Crosse, WI.
Schmitt Enterprises
16482 State Highway 15
Hanska, MN 56041
Phone: (507) 359-4149
Fax: (507) 359-2472
Web: www.schmittent.com
Contact: Gerald & Doreen Schmitt
Notes: trapping supplies
White Fox Fur and Feather
226 Main Street
Pemberton, MN 56078
Phone: (507) 869-3877
Web: www.whitefoxfur.bravehost.com
Contact: Jay DeLeon
Notes: Buyer of skins, tails, claws, feathers, etc. from hunted/trapped animals.
Johnson Fur Company
8571 Hwy. 71 South
Willmar, MN 56201
Phone: (320) 995-6121
Fax: (320) 995-6169
Notes: fur buyer
Minnesota Trapline Products
7444 County Rd. 27 N.W.
Pennock, MN 56279
Phone: (320) 599-4176
Fax: (320) 599-4314
Web: www.minntrapprod.com
Contact: Tim & Nancy Caven
Notes: trapping supplies
Pro Snares
6308 156th
Cass Lake, MN 56633
Phone: (218) 444-7915
Web: www.prosnares.com
Notes: trapping supplies (snares)
Jim Rognerud
1121 - 9th Avenue
International Falls, MN 56649
Phone: (218) 283-8917 or (218) 360-2114
Notes: U.S. agent for Fur Harvesters Auction Inc. (www.furharvesters.com/usagents.htm).
Lorentz
705 Cannon Industrial Blvd.
Cannon Falls, MN 55009
Phone: (507) 263-3618
MP
Jennie-O Turkey Store Sales
1116 NW 4th Avenue
Faribault, MN 55021
Phone: (507) 334-5555
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Huettls Locker & Dressing
1903 North Lakeshore Drive
Lake City, MN 55041
Phone: (651) 345-3424
M
Deutschland Foods
12825 Lake Blvd.
Lindstrom, MN 55045
Phone: (651) 257-1128
MP
Dakota Premium Foods
425 South Concord Street
South Saint Paul, MN 55075
Phone: (651) 455-6611
M
Notes: Issued a "noncompliance order" in April 2008 by the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service for violations of humane animal handling regulations
North Star Beef
53050 Highway 212
Buffalo Lake, MN 55314
Phone: (320) 833-5301
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Mcdonald's Meats
8601 Main Avenue
Clear Lake, MN 55319
Phone: (320) 743-2311
MP
Family Farms Wholesale of MN
820 12th Street E
Glencoe, MN 55336
Phone: (320) 864-6699
M
Quality Pork Processors
711 Hormel Century Parkway
Austin, MN 55912
Phone: (507) 434-6300
M
Notes: Quality Pork Processors kills 19,000 pigs each day
Au Bon Canard Foie Gras
7824 County 14
Caledonia, MN 55921
Phone: (507) 724-1042
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Notes: Au Bon Canard slaughters over 2,000 ducks a year
R 4 Meats
24 SW 2nd Street
Chatfield, MN 55923
Phone: (507) 867-4180
MP
Burts Meat & Poultry
114 Center Avenue
Eyota, MN 55934
Phone: (507) 545-9904
MP
Midwest Organic Meats (dba Hill Top Poultry)
15024 Sandstone Drive
Utica, MN 55979
Phone: (507) 932-6886
MP
Ledebuhr Meat Processing
5645 W. 6th Street
Winona, MN 55987
Phone: (507) 452-7440
MP
New Geneva Meats
75 East Main
Geneva, MN 56035
Phone: (507) 256-7214
MP
Deutschland Meats
141 South Main
Sanborn, MN 56083
Phone: (507) 648-3388
MP
PM Beef Holdings
2850 Highway 60 E
Windom, MN 56101
Phone: (507) 831-2761
M
Butterfield Foods Company
225 Hubbard Avenue
Butterfield, MN 56120
Phone: (507) 956-5103
MP
Swift Pork Company
Highway 60 Northeast
Worthington, MN 56187
Phone: (507) 372-2121
M
Jennie-O Turkey Store Sales
2505 Willmar Avenue SW
Willmar, MN 56201
Phone: (320) 235-2622
MP
Noah's Ark Processors (dba Great Plains Lamb & Veal, Lido Lamb & Veal, Solomon's Finest Glatt Kosher)
1821 311th Avenue.
Dawson, MN 56232
Phone: (320) 769-2020
MP
Carlson Meat Processing
105 North 2nd Street
Grove City, MN 56243
Phone: (320) 857-2261
MP
Turkey Valley Farms
112 South 6th Street
Marshall, MN 56258
Phone: (507) 337-3100
MP
Gold'n Plump Poultry
851 Sauk River Drive
Cold Spring, MN 56320
Phone: (320) 685-3601
MP
Kadejan
500 12th Street NE
Glenwood, MN 56334
Phone: (320) 634-3561
MP
Long Prairie Packing Company
10 Riverside Drive
Long Prairie, MN 56347
Phone: (320) 732-2171
M
Jennie-O Turkey Store Sales
123 South 5th Avenue East
Melrose, MN 56352
Phone: (320) 256-4245
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Miltona Custom Meats & Sausage
Second Street West
Miltona, MN 56354
Phone: (218) 943-2681
MP
New Munich Meats
501 Main Street
New Munich, MN 56356
Phone: (320) 256-4436
MP
Osakis Meat & Processing Company
201 2nd Avenue W
Osakis, MN 56360
Phone: (320) 859-2128
MP
St. Joseph Meat Market
26 1st Avenue NW
Saint Joseph, MN 56374
Phone: (320) 363-4913
MP s
Spring Prairie Hutterian Breth
6189 170th Street N.
Hawley, MN 56549
Phone: (218) 498-2766
MP
Ulen Locker
102 Northern Pacific Avenue E.
Ulen, MN 56585
Phone: (218) 596-8841
MP
Joppru Meats
12605 180th Street NE
Thief River Falls, MN 56701
Phone: (218) 681-2602
MP
Northern Pride
Nora St.and S. Pennington Avenue
Thief River Falls, MN 56701
Phone: (218) 681-1201
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