Feeding America Receives Major Donation
The CHS Foundation and CoBank are combining to make a $2 million donation to Feeding America. The money will be used to address food insecurity in rural areas.
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CHS Foundation Marks 50 Years with FFA
The CHS Foundation has a long history of supporting the agriculture community through stewardship and education. One of those long-lasting partnerships has been with the National FFA Organization. "We are excited this year to be celebrating 50 years of support…
CHS Foundation Invests in NDSU and ND 4-H
The NDSU Extension Center for 4-H Youth Development received a $250,000 grant from the CHS Foundation for the Next Chapter at NDSU initiative. This is a career readiness curriculum for young people as young as eighth grade. The 4-H program…
CHS Foundation Awards $4.3 Million in Grants to FFA
The CHS Foundation has provided grants worth nearly $4.3 million to the National FFA Organization. The funds will provide scholarships for FFA members attending conferences and contests, introduce students to careers through the workforce development program and support the National…
75 Years of Giving
The CHS Foundation focuses on three areas, cooperative education, university partnerships and ag leadership programs. The foundation is celebrating its 75th anniversary. "It's one of the oldest corporate foundations which is really indicative of that philanthropic commitment that our member-owners bring…
CHS Foundation Invests in Precision Agriculture
The CHS Foundation has awarded six grants to support precision agriculture. Two of these grants are for schools in this region. Lake Region State College in Devils Lake was awarded nearly $68,000 to purchase hardware and software for its precision…
Making an Investment in the Future of Agriculture
The CHS Foundation is partnering with the National FFA Organization to support the future of agriculture. CHS Foundation President Nanci Lilja says the investment is spread across many different programs. "We support the National Teach Ag Campaign, National FFA Convention,…
Ag Safety Award to be Presented to William Nelson
The Agricultural Safety and Health Council of America is presenting its lifetime achievement award to William Nelson, who is retired from the CHS Foundation. Nelson was the first and longest-serving chair of the ASHCA board of directors. The award will…
CHS Foundation Connects with the Next Generation in Agriculture
The CHS Foundation attended the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis. Communication Specialist Tera Stoddard says the foundation is connecting to FFA differently this year. "We're trying to build on the cooperative spirit and give back. We're sponsoring a teacher's lounge…
Celebrating 50 Years of Women in the FFA
At the 1969 National FFA Convention, women gained full membership in the National FFA Organization. Fifty years later, the organization is celebrating the milestone. North Dakota FFA State Parliamentarian Hannah Remington had a realization at last week's delegate session. "I…
