UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | June 21, 2007 |
CHS Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Minnesota | 0-50150 | 41-0251095 |
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of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
5500 Cenex Drive, Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota | 55077 | |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: | 651-355-6000 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Agriliance LLC and its owners, Land O’Lakes, Inc. and CHS Inc., issued the attached press release on June 21, 2007, announcing that they are repositioning two business segments of the Agriliance agronomy joint venture. CHS is acquiring the crop nutrients wholesale distribution business. Land O’Lakes is acquiring the wholesale crop protection products business, and will align that business with the Land O’Lakes Seed division. Agriliance will continue as a Land O'Lakes/CHS 50-50 joint venture and operate its existing retail agronomy business. Agriliance's Chief Executive Officer, George Thornton, will be retiring in connection with the repositioning of Agriliance. Terms of the transaction, expected to be completed in September 2007, will not be disclosed until details are finalized.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated June 21, 2007
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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June 21, 2007 | By: |
/s/ John Schmitz
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Name: John Schmitz | ||||
Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit Index
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99.1
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Press release dated June 21, 2007 |