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ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CHS Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSCP), an energy, grains and foods company and the nation's leading farmer-owned cooperative, announced today it will build a seven-mile connection in central Montana to link its Front Range Crude Oil pipeline with the Kinder Morgan Express Pipeline. Kinder Morgan-Canada and Front Range Pipeline, LLC, a wholly owned CHS subsidiary, will construct storage, pipeline, and other associated equipment needed to connect the...

ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States will share in a record estimated $600 million disbursement from CHS Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSCP), an energy, grains and foods company and the nation's leading agricultural co-op. The payments mark the largest cash return ever made by a U.S. cooperative. "One of the most important ways we help our producer and co-op owners grow is by delivering an economic return on the business they do...

INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn., Jan. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CHS (NASDAQ: CHSCP) is pleased to introduce the CHS Center for Cooperative Growth, an online platform that gathers and shares diverse viewpoints from agribusinesses, independent agricultural producers, academia and other leaders to foster greater success among America's cooperatives and their leaders. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click:...

MORO, Ore., Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Steve Burnet, an Oregon farmer and cooperative leader who helped create CHS Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSCP), the nation's leading producer-owned co-op, died January 19. He was 72. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130123/CG47405) Burnet of Moro, Ore., was instrumental in several cooperative mergers, most notably the 1998 unification of former Harvest States Cooperatives and Cenex, Inc., to form CHS Inc., an energy, grains and foods...

ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cenex(®) - the CHS Energy brand - today announced that the Tanks of Thanks(TM) program rewarded more than 2,600 people with nearly $132,000 in free fuel in 2012. This month kicks off the second year of the program, which recognizes and rewards people's good deeds with $50 Tanks of Thanks gift cards redeemable at any Cenex retail location. In the program's second year, CHS and Cenex retailers will continue sharing stories of people who...

ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CHS Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSCP), an energy grains and foods company and the nation's leading farmer-owned cooperative, today reported earnings of $343.7 million for the first quarter of its 2013 fiscal year. Earnings attributed to CHS operations for the period (Sept. 1, 2012 through Nov. 30, 2012) declined 17 percent from $416.2 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2012. Revenues for the first quarter of fiscal 2013 reached $11.7...

ST. PAUL, Minn., Dec. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Oregon farmer David Bielenberg has been elected chairman of the board of CHS Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSCP), the nation's leading farmer-owned cooperative and a global energy, grains and foods company. Bielenberg was selected during the 17-member board's yearly reorganization meeting which followed the company's 2012 annual meeting on Dec. 6. He succeeds Jerry Hasnedl, a St. Hilaire, Minn., farmer who held the post during the past 12 months....

ST. PAUL, Minn., Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CHS Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSCP), the nation's leading farmer-owned cooperative, announced today it will launch a $2 million CHS University Initiative on Cooperative Education program, a major investment in building understanding of the cooperative business model through education, development and practical experience. "As a farmer-owned cooperative, CHS is committed to investing in the future of the cooperative system," said Jerry Hasnedl, CHS...

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Consistent strong financial performance, coupled with strategic domestic and global investments, have positioned CHS (NASDAQ: CHSCP) producer and co-op owners for long-term growth, leaders of the nation's largest cooperative reported at its annual meeting today. "When it comes to the producers and cooperatives who own us, and the customers we serve around the world, we must not only invest in the future, but make sure we provide relevant...

ST. PAUL, Minn., Dec. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- An Indiana woman's Asian twist on pizza has earned top honors in the Taste of CHS Recipe Contest sponsored by CHS Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSCP), the nation's leading farmer-owned cooperative, and its joint venture company Ventura Foods, LLC. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121205/CG24990) Hidemi Walsh of Plainfield, Ind., created Asian-flavored naan pizza featuring a zesty combination of Dean's Ranch Dip ®, a Ventura Foods...