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The CHS Foundation awards $57,500 to agricultural education programs that engage students with agriculture

At the 2025 CHS Annual Meeting, the CHS Foundation awarded $57,500 in ag teacher grants to eight recipients in support of rural agricultural education programs aimed at cultivating the next generation of agricultural leaders.
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Expressing gratitude: 50 years of supporting FFA

CHS feels the gratitude for 50 years of partnership and support for FFA – investing in the future of ag and rural communities.
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CHS Foundation and CoBank partner to donate $2 million to Feeding America® amid rising needs at rural food banks

With many people facing food insecurity, the CHS Foundation and CoBank are pitching in to help make sure rural families have access to the food they need.
Financials

CHS reports fiscal year 2025 net income of $597.9 million

Ag and energy performance driven by evolving market dynamics; Company will return $120 million to owners in 2026.
Agronomy

5 fall fertilizer strategies

CHS fertilizer experts provide actionable strategies to help farmers maximize returns on their fertilizer investments.
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Words of wisdom for the next generation of farmers

CHS owners provide advice to their younger selves about the cooperative system.

What is the CHS Annual Meeting?

CHS members engage in governance, participate in learning sessions, get updates on business strategies and connect with other owners.
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Finding shared success through cooperative ownership

Tony Rossman, a member of the CHS Board of Directors, explains how the cooperative system benefits farmers and rural communities.

A letter to members from Board Chair Schurr

CHS Board chair Dan Schurr shares an update with cooperative leaders in the CHS cooperative system.
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Elevating the local elevator

Wild Rice Electric Cooperative is the power provider for a cutting-edge CHS grain facility expansion in Erskine, Minnesota.
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Farmers share what ‘It Takes a Co-op™’ means to them

Cooperative members explain what being part of a co-op means to them.

CHS and MKC mutually agree to end grain marketing venture

CHS Inc. and Mid-Kansas Cooperative (MKC) have mutually agreed to start the process to end their grain marketing joint venture. Both will continue to independently operate in the region.

The power of cooperative spirit: Achieving more together

CHS Board of Directors Chair Dan Schurr discusses the impact of cooperatives in rural communities.
CHS director of operations with grower in a wheat field

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