In the June 2015 issue of The Farmer, Dorrich Dairy, a CenterPoint Accounting and Payroll customer, was featured in the article, “Dorrich Dairy Wins 2015 U.S. Dairy Sustainability Award”. Congratulations to Dorrich Dairy on your award!

CenterPoint Accounting and Payroll customer Don Jensen, of Lawnhurst Farms, was featured by the Brighton-Pittsford Post for the farm’s use of an anaerobic digester.

Laurelbrook Farm, a CenterPoint Accounting and Payroll customer, was featured in the May 25, 2015 issue of Progressive Dairyman, in the article, “Laurelbrook Farm raises calves to produce 100-pound average.” Owner Cricket Jacquier discusses the changes the farm has made to increase the productivity of the dairy farm.

Check out Red Wing Software customer, Indy Family Farms, who will be honored at the Indiana State Fair. They are the single Indiana State Fair representative for Produce Day as they highlight various ag-related disciplines. Click to read the full story at their local paper, the Daily Journal.

http://www.dailyjournal.net/view/local_story/FAIR-TO-HONOR-INDY-FAMILY-PROD_1433982480

Rob Richards and sons Eric and Aaron Dave Charrlin Photography

Congratulations to Schmidt's Meat Market, a Red Wing Software customer, for earning the WCCO Viewers’ Choice For Best Sausage In Minnesota. Read the full story by clicking on this link: WCCO Viewers’ Choice For Best Sausage In Minnesota

Total Seed Production, a Red Wing Software customer, has announced expansion plans. Christy Conaway had this to say about Red Wing Software: "We have used Red Wing Software for 8 years now. It is a wonderful program and we really enjoy the help we get! Thanks for making our business easier to operate!"

Many thanks to Total Seed Production for being a customer, and a hearty congratulations on your growth! Read more about the expansion news below.

Tipton, Indiana, - Total Seed Production, Inc. (TSP) is pleased to announce the completion of yet another plant expansion project. This year completes the goal of doubling the plant’s capacity within 5 years. This type of investment proves TSP’s commitment to its customers to continue providing them with high quality seed and first class service; which the company has consistently been doing for the past 78 years. “Our operation continues to expand because of our unique seed production structure, which allows us to be an unmatched leader in quality and service.” said Aaron Conaway, President of TSP. Aaron Conaway also states “TSP’s key to success is centered on our vertical integration and being able to control every step of the process. This includes raising the crop on our own land, through the entire packaging and distribution process.” TSP is located in the heart of the best seed production region, on nutrient rich soils, with all seed fields being produced in the four counties surrounding the facility.

A few of the capacity expansions over the last 5 years have been:

• 2014: Fully automated packaging line with robotic palletizer and 24,000 sq. feet of additional warehouse storage
• 2013: Doubled capacity of the treating / packaging facility, added refuge blending equipment, and 17,000 sq. feet of additional warehouse storage
• 2012: 100,000 bushel single pass-reversing ear corn dryer, and 84,000 bushel of additional bulk corn storage capacity
• 2011: 100,000 bushel single pass-reversing ear corn dryer, and 75,000 bushel of additional bulk corn storage capacity
• 2010: Doubled capacity of the husking and sorting facility by adding 4, 16 lane A&K husking beds

Total Seed Production Inc. is family owned and operated by 4th generation seedsmen, and is one of the largest vertically integrated seed corn and soybean seed producers in the United States. The home office and production facility is located in central Indiana and services customers throughout the entire USA, Canada, and Mexico.

Learn more at www.totalseedproduction.com

In photo: (left to right) Ryan Campbell (Vice President) Christy Conaway (Secretary/Treasurer), Aaron Conaway (President)

Jim Kelm of Kelm Management, a CenterPoint Accounting and Payroll customer was elected to a second term as president of the Farm Financial Standards Council at the organization’s annual conference in Billings, Montana.