Scheibe recognized for contributions to dairy farming
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PIERRE — Wolsey native Roger Scheibe, now of Brookings, has been named the 2018 Governor’s Ag Ambassador Award recipient.
The recognition will take place Thursday, July 12, at the annual Governor’s Agricultural Summit in Rapid City.
Scheibe grew up on a dairy farm near Wolsey, and earned a bachelor of science degree in dairy science and manufacturing from South Dakota State University.
He has worked as a dairy farmer, a dairy inspector, a director of dairy development programs for South Dakota and an agricultural lender for First Bank and Trust. From 2009 until his retirement in 2017, he served as Industry Relations Manager for the Midwest Dairy Association in South Dakota, as well as the Executive Director of the South Dakota Dairy Producers Association.