District 1
2024-2028
John Erk – 1st Vice President
16651 Erk Rd Newell, SD 57760
605-456-3139 | Email
District 2
2023 – 2027
Danessa Anderson
13518 200th Ave. Meadow, SD 57644
605-651-2261 | Email
District 3
2025 – 2029
Tammy Basel
16079 Minnehaha Pl Union Center, SD 57787
605-515-0267 | Email
District 4
2024 – 2028
Jon Beastrom – President
26345 – 293rd Ave. Pierre, SD 57501
605-224-8120 | Email
District 5
2022 – 2026
Nicole Jessen
17146 377th Ave. Redfield, SD 57469
605-460-1932 | Email
District 6
2024 – 2028
At-Large
2022 – 2026
Lisa Dennert
39613 112th St. Frederick, SD 57441
605-885-6338 | Email
At-Large
2025 – 2029
At-Large
2023 – 2027
Open
At-Large
2025 – 2029
Dustin Vining
PO Box 487 Buffalo, SD 57720
605-354-9966 | Email
At-Large
2023- 2027
Beau Chapman
PO Box 251 Bison, SD 57620
605-430-5811 | Email
At-Large
2022 – 2026
Steve Clements
22001 217th Ave. Phillip, SD 57567
605-441-0679 | Email
At-Large
2024 – 2028
Wade Kopren – Treasurer
13300 190th Ave. PO Box 339 Bison, SD 57620
605-545-0842 | Email
At-Large
2022 – 2026
Scott Kilber
605 11th St. Ipswich, SD 57451
605-426-6621 | Email
East Promotion Co-Chairs
1-Year Term
Lynn & Dianne Perry
42367 200th St. Bancroft, SD 57353
605-546-2190 | Email
West Promotion Co-Chairs
1-Year Term
Dallis & Tammy Basel
16079 Minnehaha Place Union Center, SD 57787
605-985-5205 | Email
SDSGA Executive Secretary
Katie Rave
PO Box 405, Whitewood, SD 57793
(605) 490-2276 | Email
SDSU State Sheep Specialist
Ryan Spurling
Assistant Professor/Extension Specialist – Small Ruminant Production
Animal Science Complex 107, Box 2170
Brookings, SD 57007
Brookings, SD 57007
SDSU Sheep Field Specialist
Jaelyn Whaley
SDSU Extension Rapid City Regional Center
711 N Creek Dr. Rapid City, SD 57703
605-394-2236 | Email
SDSGA Officers and Directors are elected for 4-year terms at the state convention held in the fall of every year. Please feel free to contact any of the Officers or Directors with questions about the association or the SD sheep industry.
South Dakota Sheep Growers Association
