Groundbreaking ceremony marks Meadowlark Dairy Plant in Kansas
Gov Brownback and state officials joined Meadowlark Dairy Nutrition to break ground on a 821000 square foot plant on 156 acres near US 83 and Jameson Energy Center. The project, backed by bond funding up to 240 million, aims to produce milk products for national and global markets, create 55 jobs, and reuse treated wastewater for city needs.
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KanCare fundraisers stir questions about influence in Kansas
A KanCare co-hosted fundraiser in Topeka supported Republican members of the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee in a move seen as tightening ties between three privatized Medicaid managers Amerigroup, a unit of Anthem, joined lobbying firms Hein Government Consulting and other clients at a barbecuerestaurant event. The gathering drew 20 lobbyists and highlighted concerns that campaign spending and access may affect oversight, with lawmakers defending cost awareness and limited government while critics warn of a governance tilt toward a for profit system funded by state and federal dollars.
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DFA Plans Garden City Milk Powder Plant Investment Details
DFA and Meadowlark plant investors including East Side Dairy owner Dan Senestraro stated the Garden City facility will produce milk powder for global export. They highlighted reduced regional milk transport costs, versatility for future products such as cream, cheese powder, and infant formula, and an opening target of May 31, 2017.
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