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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): December 3, 2020
CHS Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Commission File Number: 001-36079

| Minnesota |  |  | 41-0251095
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |  | (IRS Employer Identification No.)
|  |  | 5500 Cenex Drive |  |  |
| Inver Grove Heights, | Minnesota | 55077 |  |
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
|  | (651) | 355-6000 |  |  |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered
8% Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock | CHSCP | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, Series 1 | CHSCO | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class B Reset Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, Series 2 | CHSCN | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class B Reset Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, Series 3 | CHSCM | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Class B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, Series 4 | CHSCL | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 3, 2020, Jay Debertin, President and Chief Executive Officer of CHS Inc. (the “Company”), and Olivia Nelligan, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, each gave a speech along with a related slide presentation at the Company’s 2020 Annual Meeting. Copies of Mr. Debertin’s speech and related slide presentation are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, and copies of Ms. Nelligan’s speech and related slide presentation are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.3 and 99.4, respectively. Each such copy is incorporated herein by reference.
Pursuant to General Instruction B.2. to Form 8-K, the information set forth and incorporated by reference in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No. |  | Description
99.1 |  | Speech of Jay Debertin
99.2 |  | Slide Presentation Related to Speech of Jay Debertin
99.3 |  | Speech of Olivia Nelligan
99.4 |  | Slide Presentation Related to Speech of Olivia Nelligan
104 |  | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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.

|  | CHS Inc.
Date: December 3, 2020 |  | By: |  | /s/ Olivia Nelligan
|  |  |  | Olivia Nelligan
|  |  |  | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer