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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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.
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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.
Jay Debertin named to Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Board
CHS President and CEO Jay Debertin has been appointed to the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Board of Directors. His three-year term began Jan. 1, 2024.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis is one of 12 federal banks in the U.S. It helps determine U.S. monetary policy by monitoring the economy in the Ninth District, which includes Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, 26 counties in northwestern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The branch is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn.
Debertin is one of nine directors who represent a variety of business sectors. As a Class C director on the board, he was appointed to represent the interests of stakeholders in the Ninth District. “Given the strong agricultural presence in the region, I am honored to represent the interests of farmers, ranchers and cooperatives in the area,” says Debertin.
Debertin also is board chair for Ventura Foods, LLC, a CHS joint venture, and the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives. He serves on the board of Securian Financial and has previously served on the Minnesota Opera and Visitation High School boards.