CHS INC.

Bayer and CHS Collaborate to Bring Carbon Program Access to More Farmers

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Bayer, an industry leader and innovator in the carbon marketplace, announced today with CHS Inc., the largest agriculture cooperative in the United States, a unique agreement that makes Bayer Crop Science the carbon program partner for CHS and the most accessible carbon program for U.S. farmers.

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  • Bayer, an industry leader and innovator in the carbon marketplace, announced today with CHS Inc., the largest agriculture cooperative in the United States, a unique agreement that makes Bayer Crop Science the carbon program partner for CHS and the most accessible carbon program for U.S. farmers.
  • CHS is owned by more than 900 local cooperatives and 75,000 farmers and ranchers across the nation; the relationship will extend the Bayer Carbon Program to CHS farmer-owners across 17 states already covered by the program, and also in Colorado, Montana, Oklahoma and Texas.
  • CHS chose to collaborate with Bayer because its carbon program is simple, established and built on the industrys most connected and widely used platform, Climate FieldView, said Dean Hendrickson, vice president, Agronomy, CHS.
  • CHS is a trusted farm advisor and were looking forward to strengthening our long-term relationship to expand our carbon program to CHS customers, said Leo Bastos, who leads Global Commercial Ecosystems for Bayer, including its carbon program.