CPI Sells Grafton Assets
[HASTINGS, NE September 23, 2021] — At CPI we continually deploy our assets and resources to best serve our patrons. With that in mind, CPI has sold our Grafton, NE assets. The Grafton location will still be used for the 2021 fall harvest to receive Plenish soybeans. Once the grain bin is empty, we will cease […]
CPI Pays Out Patronage In 2021
[HASTINGS, NE September 20, 2021] — The Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) Board of Directors has approved the allocation of $3,000,000 in patronage refunds to member-owners as a result of its fiscal 2021 financial performance. The patronage refunds will be paid out in 50% cash and 50% qualified deferred equity. With the addition of other equity […]
CPI To Provide SATRA Grain Engulfment Simulator at HHD
[HASTINGS, NE August 16, 2021] — Cooperative Producers, Inc. has announced plans to provide live grain engulfment/rescue simulations at their Husker Harvest Days lot #53, September 14-16, 2021. The training will be provided by SATRA (Safety and Technical Rescue Association). Simulations will be done at least once every hour. All ages are welcome to participate and […]
CPI Names Vice President of Agronomy
[HASTINGS, NE May 17, 2021] — Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) has announced that Paul Konrad has been hired as Vice President of Agronomy effective May 24, 2021. Paul has 29 years of agricultural experience at all levels of agribusiness. He has worked for regional and local cooperatives as well as in ag-technology and business development […]
Statement Due Date Change
Due to the timeliness that mail is delivered by the US Postal Service, CPI has changed the due date on our statements from the 25th of each month to the 15th of each month. As a reminder, patrons can pay their account electronically via ACH from their checking or savings account using MyGrower. If you […]
South Central Cattlemen Seeking Assistance for Fire
The South Central Cattlemen Association is seeking assistance for those affected by the Guide Rock fire. Area farmers and ranchers lost approximately 26 miles of fence in addition to hay and loss of grazing and haying capacity on land for the 2021 grazing/haying season due to a wildfire on January 14-15, 2021. If you wish […]
Director Completes “Director Certification Program”
[LINCOLN, NE January 12, 2021] — Nate Dunse, a director of Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI), recently completed a four-phase educational program co-sponsored by the Nebraska Cooperative Council and CoBank. Each will receive a Certificate of Recognition acknowledging completion of the program. The Director Certification Program is a unique educational program specifically designed to assist cooperative directors to more fully understand their […]
CPI Pays Out Patronage in 2020
[HASTINGS, NE December 31, 2020] — The Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) Board of Directors has approved the allocation of $3,000,000 in patronage refunds to member-owners as a result of its fiscal 2020 financial performance. The patronage refunds will be paid out in 50% cash and 50% qualified deferred equity. With the addition of other equity […]
Nebraska Cooperative Council Education Foundation Scholarships
[LINCOLN, NE November 9, 2020] – The Nebraska Cooperative Council Education Foundation (NCCEF) will provide 11 scholarships totaling $31,000 for the 2021/22 academic year to students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR), the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture (NCTA) at Curtis, and the University of Nebraska-Kearney (UNK). The NCCEF scholarship […]
Fuel Retailers and Consumers Fuel Up for Cancer Research in 2020
[LINCOLN, NE September 24, 2020] — Throughout October, drivers can help Fuel the Cure for breast cancer by filling up with higher blends of ethanol at participating CPI fuel locations. More than 35 Nebraska gas stations will donate 3 cents for every gallon of higher ethanol blends – E15 to flex fuel E85 – sold between October […]