8-K 1 minndak084291_8k.htm FORM 8-K DATED OCTOBER 20, 2008 MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE FORM 8-K DATED OCTOBER 20, 2008
 
 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 20, 2008

 

MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

North Dakota

33-94644

23-7222188

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

7525 Red River Road
Wahpeton, North Dakota

 

58075

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (701) 642-8411

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o          Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o       Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-2 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-2)

 

o       Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o       Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 


 
 


Item 8.01

OTHER EVENTS.

 

Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative has announced that the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, following the completion of the 2008 fiscal year audit, has been authorized to, and has approved: (1) the determination of the 2007 crop shareholder / grower beet payment of 15.739414 cents per pound of extractable and bonus sugar ($46.65 per ton of beets harvested); (2) the final payment for the 2007-crop of 1.9879539 cents per pound of extractable and bonus sugar; and (3) the declaration and allocation to shareholders of record, for the 2007-crop, non-qualified allocated patronage totaling $5,117,244 or $2.32 per ton of beets harvested.

 













SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE


Dated: October 20, 2008

 

By 


/s/ David H. Roche

 

 

 

David H. Roche
President and Chief Executive Officer