Deb Mehlhaff - Bookkeeper

Deb started her career right after graduating from Scotland High School. She worked for Cargill at the Scotland location for 20 years as a bookkeeper. She then worked for Cargill at the Yankton location as an Account Manager for 4 locations for 2 years. Deb joined Dakota Plains from the start of the business in 2000 as a part of the accounting staff. Deb brings an excellent knowledge to our grain side of the business.

Deb and her husband, Jim, live in Kaylor and are the parents of three sons and one daughter.

Jill Squires - Bookkeeper

Jill started working at Dakota Plains in 2008.  She worked on and off for a couple of years, and started again full time in 2010. Jill is in charge of the accounts payables and helps with the accounting and scale room.

Jill enjoys spending her spare time with her husband, Jim, who works at Fred Haar, a division of C&B, and also with their children and grandchildren.

Brenda Osborne – Scale Room Operator

Brenda is originally from Missouri. She joined Dakota Plains in 2018.

Brenda resides in Niobrara NE with her husband David.

Nicole Myers - Location Accountant & HR Administrator

Nicole started her career with Dakota Plains in 2016. She attended Yankton High School and furthered her education at the University of South Dakota receiving a bachelor’s degree. Nicole resides in Yankton with her two boys, Teagen and Tryker and ornery puppy Millie.

Nicole enjoys spending any spare time outside, whether it be rollerblading, disc golfing, hunting, fishing or camping. Most of all she enjoys spending time with her boys, her large family and friends (Grill outs in the summer are the best!) Nicole is very excited to be a part of the new Napa facility near Yankton.

Hailey Davey - Scale Room Operator/Bookkeeper

Hailey joined the DPAC team in May 2020. She graduated from SDSU in 2015 with a degree in Agriculture Sciences. She has worked in field research, sales and warehouse operations after graduation.

In Hailey's free time she enjoys kayaking, photography, fishing, gardening, pretty much anything outside!

Bailey Schultz - Scale Room Operator/Bookkeeper

Bailey grew up on a farm and ranch operation south of Wagner, SD. She graduated from Wagner High School in 2015, then started her college education at Oklahoma Panhandle State University for Animal Science, and decided to transfer to Lake Area Tech in 2017 where she got her associates degree as a Large Animal Tech in 2019. She joined the DPAC team in April of 2021. 

Bailey resides outside of Springfield, SD with her husband Gavin, daughter Stormy, and their dog Chief.