The nation’s largest agricultural cooperative is celebrating an unprecedented start to its fiscal year.

President Jay Debertin tells Brownfield CHS reported a record $782 million in net income during the first quarter.

“That’s up $330 million over a year ago, and just really good performance across all the platforms of CHS. Our energy, our ag, our investment in fertilizer manufacturing, just really strong performance across all our platforms.”

He says the strongest gains were in energy, which includes refined fuels and propane.

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