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Manhattan, KS—CHS, one of the 35 largest private companies in the United States has contributed $5,000 to the Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership Program. CHS will also host KARL Class X next fall for the leadership prograḿs Blue Chip Seminar.

"CHS says it́s committed to providing the essential resources that enrich lives around the world," said KARL, Inc. president Jack Lindquist.

"Learning how its management team is guiding the company toward that goal should be fascinating for the KARL class."

CHS is a diversified energy, grains and foods company that also offers risk management services.

It plans to host the 30 members of KARĹs Class X at its corporate headquarters in Inver Grove Heights, MN.

CHS has been in the top 200 of the Fortune 500 for years.

Its owners are farmers, ranchers, agricultural cooperatives, and thousands of stockholders across the United States.

The initials in the companýs name come from a corporate forerunner: Cenex Harvest States, which itself was formed in a 1998 merger between two regional agricultural cooperatives -- Cenex, Inc., and Harvest States Cooperatives.

As a result of the merger, the companýs roots extend back to the late 1920s.

For more information, call 785-532-5851.

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