SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 15, 2008
Northern Growers, LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
South Dakota |
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48416 144th Street |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (605) 862-7902
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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o | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 15, 2008, Jeff Broin, chief executive officer of POET™, LLC, the owner of POET™ Plant Management, LLC, published and sent a newsletter to Northern Growers’ members. POET™ Plant Management manages the day-to-day operations of POET™ Biorefinery – Big Stone, the sole subsidiary of Northern Growers. The newsletter is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the information furnished under this Item 7.01, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed with this report:
99.1 Newsletter to registrant’s members dated August 15, 2008.
Cautionary Statement for Purposes of the “Safe Harbor” Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
The matters discussed in this report on Form 8-K and exhibit, when not historical matters, are forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from projected results. Such factors are described from time to time in the registrant’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Many of these factors are beyond the registrant’s ability to control or predict. The registrant disclaims any intent or obligation to update its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of receiving new information, the occurrence of future events, or otherwise.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Dated: August 15, 2008 | By: | /s/ Robert Narem |
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| Robert Narem, Chief Executive Officer |
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