Naglers are the Farm Family of the Year
Tim and Erin Nagler are this years Farm Family of the Year. They are pictured with their children Grace, Aubrey and Graham.
After graduating from South Dakota State University, Tim Nagler began farming in 2001. His wife, Erin, graduated from South Dakota State University in 2005 and joined Tim in the operation.
Both were graduates of Benson High School.
Together the two farm approximately 1,700 acres of corn and soybeans and manage a small cow-calf operation. Their children, Grace, Aubrey and Graham, assist with cattle chores as well as planting and harvest.
The Nagler family is active in their community. Tim serves as fire chief for the Danvers Fire Department. He is also Ag Processing, Inc.’s director, a Six Mile Grove Township supervisor and a Benson FFA Alumni member.
Erin serves on the Swift County Extension Committee and the Swift County FSA Committee. She is also an EMT for both Benson Ambulance and the Danvers Fire Department, a director for West-Con and a board member for the Benson Area Community Foundation.
All three children are involved in 4-H, and Grace and Aubrey also participate in FFA.
The family is also very involved in the annual Swift County Fair, showing animals and helping out in the 4-H Food stand as members of the Busy Go Getters 4-H Club.
