Evergreen Acres Dairy farm owner Keith Schaefer faces one count of racketeering and several counts of wage theft after allegedly devising a scheme to withhold hours worked from employee paychecks.

Ellison and his team estimated that Evergreen Acres Dairy robbed immigrant workers of up to $3 million in wages. The complaint filed at Stearns County District Court said owners Keith Schaefer ...

Ellison estimates Evergreen Acres Dairy had withheld at least $3 million in wages from its employees and alleged that the business also retaliated against any workers who raised questions about ...

Ellison, who is leading the prosecution of Evergreen Acres Dairy and its owners, Keith Schaefer and Megan Hill, called the injunction a win as the lawsuit continues. “I am fighting to stop ...

Attorney General Keith Ellison announced the lawsuit Monday against Paynesville-based Evergreen Acres Dairy. He says EAD employs hundreds of people at its locations in Redwood and Stearns counties ...

A cockroach crawls along the door seal of a refrigerator in a worker housing unit attached to a barn leased by Evergreen Acres Dairy near Freeport, Minn. This undated pair of photos are included ...

On Thursday, Ellison’s office announced a settlement with Evergreen Acres Dairy, which operates facilities in central Minnesota. Ellison’s office had filed a lawsuit against the company in ...

Keith Lawrence Schaefer, 57, of Richmond, owner of Evergreen Acres Dairy LLC, faces racketeering and wage theft charges, according to Attorney General Keith Ellison’s office. This picture ...

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison detailed the civil suit against Evergreen Acres Dairy in Stearns County on Monday. His office estimates that Evergreen owes its employees at least $3 ...