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CPI Develops New Training Center in Blue Hill
[HASTINGS, NE August 31, 2026] — Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) is investing in employee safety and development by repurposing its former agronomy facility in Blue Hill...

CPI Pays Out Patronage In 2026
[HASTINGS, NE July 30, 2026] — The Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) Board of Directors has approved the allocation of $7,350,000 in patronage refunds to member-owners as a result of its fiscal 2026…

CPI Aligns Leadership Structure to Support Continued Growth
To better support CPI’s continued growth and strengthen service to customers and member-owners, CPI has updated its leadership structure. As part of the organizational alignment, the cooperative's…

CPI to Expand Grain Storage & Rail Upgrades at Multiple Locations
[HASTINGS, NE July 2, 2026] — Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) has announced plans to expand grain storage at several Nebraska locations. The planned projects include facilities in Fairmont…

Nebraska Cooperative Council Education Foundation Awards 26/27 Scholarships
[LINCOLN, NE May 29, 2026] – The Nebraska Cooperative Council Education Foundation (NCCEF) has awarded 11 scholarships totaling $36,500 for the 2026/27 academic year to students attending the…

CPI Recognizes Outstanding Students With 2026 Scholarship
[HASTINGS, NE April 17, 2026] — Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) proudly announces the recipients of its 2026 CPI Scholarships. This year, five dependents of CPI patrons and three dependents of CPI…

CPI to Expand Storage at Red Cloud Location
[HASTINGS, NE March 30, 2026] — Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) has announced plans to construct a new 2,000,000-bushel grain building at its shuttle loading facility in Red Cloud, Nebraska. The…

Director Completes "Director Certification Program"
[LINCOLN, NE January 12, 2026] — Taylor Lynch, a director of the CPI headquartered in Hastings, recently completed a four-phase educational program co-sponsored by the Nebraska Cooperative Council…

Governor Signs Proclamation for 2025 Cooperative Month
[LINCOLN, NE October 1, 2025]? —? A proclamation recognizing October 2025 as Cooperative Month was signed by Governor Jim Pillen. This coincides with the annual recognition of October as National…

CPI Pays Out Patronage In 2025
[HASTINGS, NE August 15, 2025] — The Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) Board of Directors has approved the allocation of $5,400,000 in patronage refunds to member-owners as a result of its fiscal…