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Board & Delegates

Unlike some agribusinesses, which are governed by people who have never planted an acre, Wheat Growers is governed by active agricultural producers. The board is comprised of elected members.

Fiscal Year 2013 Board of Directors

Back Row: Wallace Knock, Willow Lake, SD; Chris Eymer, Reliance, SD; Matt Johnson, Webster, SD; Glen Crawford, Aberdeen, SD; Jeff Lakner, Wessington, SD; David Salmen, Wessington Springs, SD; Gary Rau, McLaughlin, SD; Lance Hanson, Columbia, SD; Hal Clemensen, Conde, SD; Tom Morog, St. Lawrence, SD

Front Row: Dale Swanson, Pukwana, SD; Steve Pfeifer, McLaughlin, SD; Joel Erickson, Langford, SD; Dan Malsam, Roscoe, SD; Mark Bushfield, Hitchcock, SD

District 1 Directors & Delegates for 2013

Includes the counties of Brown and Marshall in South Dakota and Dickey, Sargent, LaMoure, Ransom, Richland, Cass and Barnes in North Dakota.

Directors:

Glen Crawford – Aberdeen, SD
Joel Erickson – Langford, SD
Lance Hanson – Columbia, SD

Delegates:

Gaylon Anderson – Aberdeen, SD
Brian Dennert – Columbia, SD
Colin Dutenhoffer – Aberdeen, SD
Jeff Kippley - Aberdeen, SD
Scott German - Oakes, ND
Paul Mathews – Cogswell, ND
Kirk Schaunaman – Aberdeen, SD
Scott Sperry – Bath, SD
Jeff Schaunaman - Aberdeen, SD

 

District 2 Directors & Delegates for 2013

Includes the counties of Spink, Day, Clark, Roberts, Grant, Codington and Hamlin counties in South Dakota.

Directors:

Hal Clemensen – Conde, SD
Matt Johnson - Webster, SD
Wallace Knock – Willow Lake, SD

Delegates:

Rory Troske – Turton, SD
Dave Jandel – Athol, SD
Matt Jessen – Redfield, SD
Brian G. Johnson – Frankfort, SD
Jason Pazour – Frankfort, SD
Dustin Schmidt - Redfield, SD
Nate Stuck – Brentford, SD
Wayne Binger – Tulare, SD
Reese Wagner - Redfield, SD

District 3 Directors & Delegates for 2013

Includes the counties of Beadle, Kingsburgy, Brookings, Lake, Miner, Sanborn, Jerauld, Aurora, Davison, Hanson, McCook, Douglas, Hutchinson and Turner counties in South Dakota.

Directors:

Mark Bushfield – Hitchcock, SD
Jeff Lakner – Wessington, SD
David Salmen – Wessington Springs, SD

Delegates:

Andrew Boomsma - Wolsey, SD
Linn Dickson - Cavour, SD
Darby Fast - Iroquois, SD
Matt Micheel – Cavour, SD
Bob Moody – Huron, SD
Ronnie Prien - Stickney, SD
Michael Puffer – Hitchcock, SD
Eric Zell – Cavour, SD
John Hoffmann - Wessington, SD
 

District 4 Directors & Delegates for 2013

Includes the counties of Hand, Hyde, Hughes, Sully, Stanley, Jones, Lyman, Brule, Buffalo, Gregory, Charles Mix, Trip, Todd and Mellette in South Dakota.

Directors:

Chris Eymer – Reliance, SD
Dale Swanson – Pukwana, SD
Tom Morog – St. Lawrence, SD

Delegates:

Scott Biskeborn – Chamberlain, SD
Jerry Busch – Kennebec, SD
Doug Halverson – Kennebec, SD
Brian Kraus – Reliance, SD 
Matt Leisinger – Highmore, SD
Norval Millard – Presho, SD 
Harlan Smith - Harrold, SD
Jonathan Hurd - Rockham, SD
Mitchell Swanson – Pukwana, SD
 

District 5 Directors & Delegates for 2013

Includes the counties of Dewey, Corson, Campbell, Walworth, Potter, Faulk, Edmunds, McPherson in South Dakota and McIntosh, Logan, Stutsman, Kidder, Burleigh, Morton, Sioux and Emmons in North Dakota.

Directors:

Gary Rau – McLaughlin, SD
Dan Malsam – Roscoe, SD
Steve Pfeifer – McLaughlin, SD

Delegates:

Val Goetz – Onaka, SD
Rod Hoffman – Morristown, SD
Dwight Schlepp - Ashley, ND
Eric Thomas - Bowdle, SD
William Plush – McLaughlin, SD
Wesley Schaible – Hosmer, SD
Joe Schmidt – Roscoe, SD
Paul Soebbing – Watauga, SD 
Brett Toennies – Cresbard, SD