209 East Main Street, Suite 120
Elk Point, SD, 57025
Phone: (605) 356-2321
Fax: (605) 356-2096
Email: union.county@sdstate.edu
Office Hours
Monday-Friday
8:30am – 12:00pm
1:00pm – 5:00pm
Chairman- Milton Ustad*
Vice Chairman- Don Gray
Secretary- Janet Lingle
Weed Supervisor- Chris Velk
Extension Educator/Agronomy- Larry Wagner
Board Members
Dale Neely*
Curt Winquist
Randy Ronning
Dean Bosse
Terry Booe Sr.
* Denotes County Commissioner
Stop Noxious Weeds!
Over 4 million acres are infested in South Dakota.Statewide losses from noxious weeds exceed $140 million annually.The acreage and cost will continue to increase unless those responsible take action to control and eradicate noxious weed on the land.Your County Weed Board is responsible for controlling the noxious weeds in the county.
Some of the noxious weeds are:
Canada Thistle
Spotted Knapweed
Leafy Spurge
Diffuse Knapweed
Perennial Sowthistle
Musk Thistle
Hoary Cress
Plumeless Thistle
Purple Loosestrife
Bull Thistle
Saltcedar
Field Bindweed
Russian Knapweed
Yellow Toadflax
Contact us today for all your weed control questions and answers!