Meet Class XII
Thirty outstanding individuals have been selected for the current SDARL class, representing a broad spectrum of rural development and agricultural expertise. Meet them now!
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Hailey Bies
RANCHER
Fairburn, SD
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Tami Biskeborn
FARMER/RANCHER
Mitchell, SD
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Kevin Blagg
AG BANKER
Salem, SD
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Justin Boerboom
NRCS CONSERVATIONIST
Whitewood, SD
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Kaleb Bowman
DIRECTOR OF AGRONOMY OPERATIONS
Aberdeen, SD
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Phil De Groot
AG BANKING VP
Sioux Falls, SD
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Tina Erickson
DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP & OUTREACH
Sioux Falls, SD
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Melisa Goss
AG JOURNALIST
Hartford, SD
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Luke Henrich
MILK PROCUREMENT MANAGER
Milbank, SD
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Dani Herring
AG EDUCATION MANAGER
Rapid City, SD
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Willie Hinker
PROCESS ENGINEER
Canton, SD
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Mariah Kessler
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
Sioux Falls, SD
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Elliot Kinnander
SALES AGRONOMIST
Watertown, SD
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Frank Kralicek Jr.
FARMER/RANCHER
Yankton, SD
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Lane LeBrun
SEED TERRITORY MANAGER
Dell Rapids, SD
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Kiera Leddy
ATTORNEY
Aberdeen, SD
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Sienna Mayer
PROJECT MANAGER
Sioux Falls, SD
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Kim McGraw
4-H ADVISOR
Clark, SD
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Rhett Miller
ENGINEERING TEAM LEAD
Sioux Falls, SD
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Johnathon Noonan
FARMER/RANCHER
Howard, SD
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Nick Passone
AG RESEARCH MANAGER
Brookings, SD
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Jenna Ripp
FARM LOAN MANAGER
Chamberlain, SD
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Eric Roskens
AG FINANCE MANAGER
Emery, SD
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Russell Samson
FINANCIAL OFFICER
Aberdeen, SD
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Tyler Samuelson
CEO
Platte, SD
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Jeff Spieler
TECHNICAL AGRONOMIST
Lennox, SD
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Carson Stange
FARMER
Stratford, SD
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Taylor Sumption
FARMER/ ENTREPRENEUR
Frederick, SD
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Brian Walsh
DEPUTY SECRETARY
Pierre, SD
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Andrew Wiebenga
BEEF OPERATIONS MANAGER
Yankton, SD