Southern States Coop Grower Sets Georgia Soybean Yield Record
September 15, 2014
The new ballpark in St. Paul, MN, officially became CHS Field with Twin Cities-based CHS Inc. revealed as the naming rights partner.
Wilbur-Ellis Co. has acquired the assets of Poynter’s Ag Supply, a retail facility and Wilbur-Ellis alliance partner located in Sawyer, ND.
The fertilizer plant in Spiritwood will be the single largest investment in CHS history, as well as the single largest private investment project ever undertaken in North Dakota.
Ranked 82nd on the CropLife 100, East Kansas Chemical will operate as part of Pinnacle’s Performance Agriculture brand.
Performance Agriculture complements Pinnacle’s existing brands, including Sanders, the company’s flagship farm input retail brand.
Pinnacle Agriculture Holdings will acquire Kerman Ag Resources, Inc., which will operate under Pinnacle’s Performance Agriculture brand.
The Board of Directors and management of United Western Coop, Missouri Valley, IA has completed a merger with Heartland Co-op, West Des Moines, IA, effective September 1, 2014.
GROWMARK chief executive officer Jeff Solberg has announced his retirement effective September 15, 2014.
Current CHS strategic leadership team member Shirley Cunningham will assume a new role as executive vice president and chief operating officer, Ag Business and Enterprise Strategy.
The acquisition of Lemon Ag fits BRANDT’s aggressive corporate strategy of providing superior agronomic advice and services for customers in central Illinois.
CHS Inc. will embark on a highly integrated collegiate sports sponsorship platform with 24 Division I universities in 19 states designed to reach the farmer-owned cooperative’s rural owners and customers.
The new structure will provide more responsive internal support and will allow regional vice presidents and area managers to spend more time with customers, on talent development and on operational excellence across branches.
The strategic alliance will provide Tecomate with key wildlife products, processing facilities, distribution centers and sales through Pinnacle’s ever-growing retail network.
Attendees at the July 24 Ag PhD Field Day at Hefty Farms will learn about the latest agricultural technologies, and get a chance to meet legendary sports figures Bobby Knight and Richard Petty.
The shareholders of Grainland Cooperative and Minier Cooperative Grain Co. approved a merger of company operations effective August 1, 2014.
The move Eastward will allow Wilbur-Ellis’ Agribusiness Division to be more accessible to relevant geographies and is expected to enhance communication and collaboration among the division’s nearly 3,000 employees.
BRANDT Tank Pro was developed to help growers and agricultural applicators check product compatibility before making critical purchase and application decisions.
CHS Inc. has been named one of the top 100 places to work in Minnesota by the state’s largest newspaper, the Star Tribune of Minneapolis.
Wilbur-Ellis Co.’s Agribusiness Division has promoted Brent A. McGowan to Northeast regional vice president.