Agribusiness  February 19, 2020

Dairy Farmers of America bids to buy Greeley milk plant from brink of closure

This story has been updated to include a comment from the Dairy Farmers of America.

GREELEY — Dairy Farmers of America Inc. is offering to buy a dairy plant in Greeley and retain its workforce, a day after the bankrupt Dean Foods Co. (NYSE: DF) told state officials it intends to lay off 82 workers.

The DFA, an agricultural cooperative based in Kansas City, Kansas, lists the Greeley plant and a sister facility in Englewood among the 44 locations it plans to buy from Southern Food Group LLC for a combined $425 million, according to bankruptcy filings in…

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