2025-2026 Leadership Pierre Session 3: Agriculture and Natural Resources

Our third Leadership Pierre session (2025-2026) focused on Agriculture & Natural Resources, session sponsored by Petersen Motors. Thank you to BankWest – South Dakota (Champion Sponsor), Capital City Campus (Classroom Sponsor), and River Cities Public Transit (Exploration Sponsor).

Highlights included:

• “Accomplishing G.R.E.A.T. Goals” with Erik Therwanger – Think GREAT

• Tour of CHS River Plains

• Tour of Kroeplin Air Service 

• Ag Panel featuring BankWest, Conservation District & Grasslands Coalition, Jacob Bonnichsen, and SD Dept. of Ag & Natural Resources

• Tour of SDSU Dakota Lakes Research Center

Thank you to all who hosted, shared their expertise, and supported this session!
 

Next stop: Local Government, Session 4! Follow our Facebook Page: Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce to stay updated with Leadership Pierre events and more!

Click here to learn more about Erik Therwanger!