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Southwind Orchards

City: Dakota

Special Categories and Certifications: GAP Certified

Types of Wholesale Accounts: Distributors, Grocery/Retail, Schools/Institutions

Products: Apples

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Crates of apples being moved by a forklift with stacks of crates on both sides.

We grow over 30 varieties of premium apples on our 125 acre orchard, focusing on varieties developed for our region by the University of MInnesota. Customers also value the availability of long-time favorites. We sell to grocery stores, local orchard stands, schools, and other orchards in the Upper Midwest. We also supply apples to packing houses. Our packing line is available to provide for your needs. Whether you’re looking for bins or bushels, call us!

Insurance

$2 million – $2.9 million

Distribution

We welcome on-farm pick-up, and delivery throughout the Upper Midwest from early August through late November. Please contact us for delivery options and more information.

Business Experience

In operation since the 1950’s, Southwind has been supplying and shipping apples for over 6 decades. In the last several years, we have expanded our sales to schools and we are in the process of expanding into larger urban markets.

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This publication is supported by the listed growers, advertisers and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA). Listing or advertising in this guide does not constitute endorsement by the MDA, nor is the MDA responsible or liable for any claims made within grower listings or ads or any injuries that result therefrom.