About CHS
CHS is a global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States. Diversified in energy, agronomy, grains and foods, we’re committed to creating connections to empower agriculture, helping our owners and customers grow their businesses.
Our businesses
CHS offers a breadth of products and services to support our owners and customers every step of the way. Our practical solutions, local expertise and global connections give our farmer-owners and local cooperatives competitive advantages to reach their goals.
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AGRONOMY
GLOBAL GRAIN & PROCESSING
Stewardship
CHS is committed to making a meaningful impact in agriculture and rural America. Through our stewardship initiatives, we invest in programs that develop new generations of ag leaders, promote ag safety and strengthen hometown communities.
ABOUT STEWARDSHIP
Cooperative value
Cooperatives are owned and governed by members who use its products, supplies, or services and operate in many sectors of the economy. In a cooperative system, people come together to scale buying power, gain access to goods and services and create economic opportunity.
Careers
At CHS, our teams work together to provide the products, services and expertise farmers and cooperatives need to feed a growing population. As a CHS employee, you help empower agriculture by creating connections that bring shared success.
Sunflower contact us
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Confection sunflower & ingredient sales
Monica Olson
701-484-5105
c: 701-781-0269
Travis Schmidt
701-484-5111
c: 701-799-4410
Chad McQuillan
701-484-5114
c: 701-866-2423
Hybrid seed sales & grower support
Devin Gaugler
701-484-5154
c: 701-567-3067
Research & development
Joel Schaefer
701-484-5128
Logistics
Aaron Zimmer
Domestic
Grandin location
651-355-3769
Lanh Nguyen
International
651-355-6142
Plant operations
Robert Jacobson
Grandin location
Dean Hjelden
Fargo location

Grandin location
Contracted growers may deliver direct to CHS by appointment, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hours are subject to change during peak harvest or due to poor weather conditions. Call the location directly to confirm hours or to ask about arranging on-farm pick-up.
220 Clement Avenue
Grandin, North Dakota
701-484-5313
sunflower@chsinc.com