Litchfield: First District Association...by the numbers

8 feet - height of fence that surrounds all of First District

9 - number of Minnesota dairy cooperatives that are part of First District

91 - years First District has been in business

140 - number of employees at First District in Litchfield

1,100 - number of voting member units in First District

6 million - pounds of milk processed every day at First District

3.9 million - pounds of milk processed into cheese every day at First District

13 million - number of burgers First District could supply with a half-ounce of cheese every day