EXHIBIT
31.2



CERTIFICATION



I, Richard J. Kasper, certify that:



1. I have reviewed this report on Form 10-Q of Minn-Dak Farmers
Cooperative (the Registrant);



2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue
statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances
under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;



3. Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial
information included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition, results of operations and
cash flows of the Registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this report;



4. The Registrant’s other certifying officer(s) and I are
responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and
15d-15(e)) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f) for the Registrant
and have:



a)designed such disclosure controls
and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material
information relating to the Registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities,
particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;



b) designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused
such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding
the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally
accepted accounting principles;



c) evaluated the effectiveness of the Registrant’s disclosure
controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures,
as of the end of the period covered by this report based on such evaluation; and



d) disclosed in this report any change in the Registrant’s
internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the Registrant’s most recent fiscal quarter that has materially
affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the Registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.



5. The Registrant’s other certifying officer(s) and I have
disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the Registrant’s auditors
and to the audit committee of our board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):



a) all significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design
or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the Registrant’s
ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information; and



b) any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management
or other employees who have a significant role in the Registrant's internal control over financial reporting.



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|Date: | January 12, 2012                           |  | /s/ Richard J. Kasper | 
|      | Vice President and Chief Financial Officer





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