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Biography

Chad Carlson

Chad Carlson

Chad is the general manager and farms in partnership with his Dad, Curtney, and Brother, Carl, on their 1,800-cow fourth generation dairy farm in Central Minnesota. The dairy recently transitioned from a double-18 parallel parlor to a 60-stall GEA Dairy Pro Q rotary robotic milking system Chad graduated from the U of MN - St. Paul in 1994 with an Animal Science degree and returned to the farm at that time. He and his wife, Kindra, have 3 sons, ages 18, 15, and 12.