Full Name:
Richard Vasgaard
Family:
Wife: Joyce; 2 Children: Thomas, Lisa
BS, Plant Science, Agronomy, and Crop Science, South Dakota State University, 1972
Representative, South Dakota State House of Representatives, District 17, 2021-2023
Candidate, South Dakota State House of Representatives, District 17, 2020
No caucus information on file.
Owner/ Operator, Vasgaard Famrs, 1972-present
Board President, South Dakota Ag United, present
Member, State Farm Bureau Board of Directors, present
Member, American Farm Bureau Advocacy Committee on Water Quality and Irrigation
Member, Monsanto's Growing Rural Education Council
Member, National EPA Committee on Animal Agriculture Production
Member, Nutrient Research and Education Council
Alternate Member, Turner County Planning and Zoning Committee
Vice President, Turner Lincoln Clay Water Board District