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Dry Fertilizer Plant Construction Completed
[HASTINGS, NE June 5, 2020] — Cooperative Producers, Inc., has completed the rebuilding of its dry fertilizer plant in Hastings, NE. The plant features 42,000 tons of storage space with the ability…
CPI Names CFO
[HASTINGS, NE May 26, 2020] — Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) has announced that Rick Ackerman has been hired as Chief Financial Officer effective May 26, 2020.? Ackerman succeeds Mark Thieszen who…
Expanding Storage at Fairmont Location
[HASTINGS, NE May 11, 2020] — Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) has announced its plans for the construction of a new 750,000-bushel bin at their shuttle loading facility in Fairmont, NE…
CPI Takes Over Minden Seed Facility
[HASTINGS, NE April 1, 2020] — Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) has leased the Winfield Seed Facility in Minden. CPI took over possession in March. The facility will house all of CPI’s seed beans…
Gary Brandt Named CPI CEO
The Board of Directors of Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) has announced that Gary Brandt has been selected to serve as Chief Executive Officer effective March 31, 2020.? Brandt will succeed Allan…
CPI To Sell Midas Franchise in Kearney, Nebraska
[HASTINGS, NE March 20, 2020] —? Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) has signed an agreement to sell the Kearney Midas location to Leeds West Groups (LWG), a Greenwood Village, Colo. based company…
Nationwide Launches Seventh Annual Safety Contest to Cultivate Awareness of Grain Bin Hazards
[DES MOINES, IA? February 14, 2020] —? Each year, thousands of farmers are exposed to the life-threatening hazards associated with entering grain bins to remove rotting or clumped grain. In just a…
CPI Adds E15 at Axtell and Red Cloud Locations
[LINCOLN, NE January 28, 2020] —? The Nebraska Ethanol Board (NEB) applauds Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) for adding E15 at their fuel sites in Axtell, Nebraska and Red Cloud, Nebraska. These…
CPI Donates $10,000 to Local FFA Chapters through Grant
[HASTINGS, NE September 16, 2019] —? Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) has donated $10,000 to the Nebraska FFA Foundation to directly support local agriculture education classrooms and FFA needs…
CPI to Expand Storage at Red Cloud Location
[HASTINGS, NE August 1, 2019] — Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) has announced its plans for the construction of two new 625,000-bushel bins at their shuttle loading facility in Red Cloud, NE. The…