Agriculture Communication Department
NDSU Extension Service
North
Dakota Agriculture Experiment Station
Morrill Hall 115, NDSU, Fargo, ND 58105-5655,
(701)231-7381
[Educational Background] [NDSU Extension Service Positions] [Other Occupations] [Military Service] [Memberships] [Professional Awards] [Committees Served/Other Awards] [Authorship]
North Dakota State University, Master of Science, Agricultural Economics,
9/7/77-7/15/80
North Dakota State University, Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Economics, 9/7/74-7/15/77
Webmaster and Information Technology Educator, NDSU Extension Service, 3/20/95-Present
Interim Department Head, Extension Communication, NDSU Extension Service, 7/19/93-3/19/95
Computer Applications Specialist, NDSU Extension Service, 10/1/84-7/18/93
AGNET Manager, NDSU Extension Service, 7/1/81-9/30/84
Research Assistant, Ag-Econ Department, NDSU, 6/1/80-6/31/81
Farm/Ranch Management Instructor, Ag-Econ Department, NDSU, 9/7/79-5/31/80
Graduate Research Assistant, Ag-Econ Department, NDSU, 9/1/77-8/31/79
Research Assistant, Ag-Econ Department, NDSU, 6/1/77-8/31/77
Assistant to Veterans Service Officer, North Dakota State University, 9/1/74-5/31/77
United States Naval Reserves ( 1/15/75 - Present )
* Naval Reserve Center Fargo
United States Navy, Active Duty (10/15/69 - 10/11/73)
* Served onboard the USS Oklahoma City (CLG-5), 1970-1973.
Military Decorations
| Association for Communication Excellence (ACE) | Vietnam Veterans of America |
| Epsilon Sigma Phi | Disabled American Veterans |
| National Association of County Agricultural Agents | American Legion |
| Northwest Farm Managers | Veterans of Foreign Wars |
| Hope Lutheran Church | Fleet Reserve Association |
| Naval Enlisted Reserve Association | |
| USS Oklahoma City Association | |
| United States Navy Cruiser Sailor Association |
2004 National Association of County Agricultural Agents Pinnacle Award
for Outstanding Humanitarian Service
2002 National Association of County Agricultural Agents Distinguished
Service Award
1998 Epsilon
Sigma Phi Upsilon Chapter State Meritorious Service Award
1998 USDA Group Honor Award for Excellence: For exemplary preparation and
response to the 1997 Red River Valley flood
1998 Cooperative State Research,
Education, and Extension Service Emergency Response Honor Award
1998 North Dakota State University Gunkleman Award Nominee
1997 NDSU Extension Service Program Excellence Award - Large Team Category
1993 Agricultural Communicators in Education Teaching/Training Award of Excellence
1990 Agricultural Communicators in Education Award of Excellence in Computers
1990 Agricultural Communicators in Education 1st Place Award Computer Training for
Clientele
1989 NDSU Extension Service Award of Excellence in Programs - Educational Materials
1989 Agricultural Communicators in Education Superior Award - Computer Training for
Clientele
| 2005 | North Dakota American Legion "Legionnaire of the Year" |
| 2005-2006 | Commander, Fargo American Legion, Gilbert C. Grafton Post #2 |
| 2005 | Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal |
| 2004 | Legionnaire of the Year, Fargo American Legion |
| 2004-Present | Chair, NACAA Information and Educational Technologies Committee |
| 2004-Present | Membership Chair, Fargo Chapter, Vietnam Veterans of America |
| 2004-2005 | 3rd Vice Commander, Fargo American Legion Post #2 |
| 2004-Present | Board of Directors, Northland Educators Federal Credit Union, Fargo, ND |
| 2004-Present | NDSU Agriculture Information Technology Advisory Group (AITAG) |
| 2003 | Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal |
| 2000-Present | U.S. Navy Cruiser Sailors Association, Region 8 Director |
| 2000-Present | Analyst, Upsilon Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Phi |
| 1999 | Navy Pride Award, Naval Reserve Center Fargo, Fargo, North Dakota |
| 1999-2002 | Chair Positions, Information Technology Special Interest Group, Agriculture Communicators in Education |
| 1998-2004 | Campus Director, North Dakota Association of Agriculture Extension Agents |
| 1998-2003 | Webmaster for Naval Reserve Center Fargo |
| 1998 | Letter of Commendation, Charles L. Cragin, Assistant Secretary of Defense |
| 1998-1999 | National Extension Technology Conference Steering Committee |
| 1997 | Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal |
| 1996-Present | Newsletter Editor and Webmaster, Fleet Reserve Association Branch 273 |
| 1995-Present | Webmaster for Vice President and Dean, Agricultural Affairs |
| 1996-1999 | NDSU Extension Service Electronic Technology Task Force |
| 1995-1997 | NDSU World Wide Web Policy Committee |
| 1995-1997 | State Representative, Agricultural Communicators in Education |
| 1994-2003 | Command Senior Chief, Naval Reserve Center, Fargo |
| 1993-1995 | Extension Leadership Team |
| 1993-1994 | Co-Chair, NDSU October In-Service Training Conference |
| 1993-1994 | Chairperson, NDSU Extension Service Marketing Task Force |
| 1992-1994 | NDSU Extension Service Dialog Team |
| 1992-1994 | NDSU Extension Service Conference Planning Committee |
| 1991-1996 | NDSU Computer Planning and Goals Committee |
| 1990-1993 | NDSU Campus Communications Committee |
| 1990 | Navy Achievement Medal, while serving as Commanding Officer, USS Monongehela, NRC Fargo, ND |
| 1990-1992 | Chairman of the Board of Directors, Cass/Clay Chapter of the American Red Cross |
| 1988-1993 | University Computer Center Facilitators Committee |
| 1988-1994 | NDSU Extension Service Electronic Technology Task Force |
| 1988-1993 | Disaster Action Team and Service to Military Families Committee, American Red Cross |
| 1987-1993 | Board of Directors, Cass/Clay Chapter of the American Red Cross |
| 1987 | Registration Co-Chair, National Association of County Agricultural Agents Annual Meeting |
| 1987 | NDSU Extension Service Conference Planning Committee |
| 1987-1989 | Chairman, Agricultural Communicators in Education Computer Special Interest Group |
| 1986 | Registration Chairman, Agricultural Communicators in Education National Meeting |
| 1985-1987 | National Fact Finding Team to find Computer Specialists a Professional Organization |
| 1982 | Sailor of the Year, Naval Reserve Center Fargo, ND |
Rice, D. G., J. Dorner, "County Extension Web Pages: How They're Done and What Works." National Extension Technology Conference, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, May 22, 2000.
Rice, D. G., R. L. Conlon "Clientele Microcomputer Training: A Summary and Opportunities." 5th International Conference on Computers in Agriculture 1994, Orlando, FL, February 6-9, 1994.
Egeberg, R. D., D. G. Rice, "ExtNet: Extension Electronic Information Delivery in North Dakota." 5th International Conference on Computers in Agriculture 1994, Orlando, FL, February 6-9, 1994.
Conlon R. L., D. G. Rice, "A TQM Approach to Word Processing Software Conversion." 5th International Conference on Computers in Agriculture 1994, Orlando, FL, February 6-9, 1994.
Enz, John, C. Brink, R. Egeberg and D. Rice, "WEATHER - North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network." Software Users Guide 11, NDSU Extension Computer Services, March 1992.
Kenward, James, D. Rice, B. Cogdill, D. Gebeke, T. Gregoire, B. Trittin, and R. Zollinger, "NDSU Extension Service Electronic Technology Five Year Plan, 1993-1997," NDSU Extension Service, North Dakota State University, March, 1992.
Aakre, D., F. Olson, R. Egeberg, A. Swenson, H.Hughes and D. Rice "FarmPlan 2.0 - A Linear Programming Model for Cash Grain and Beef Farms." 4th International Conference on Computers in Agricultural Extension Programs, Lake Buena Vista, FL, January, 1992.
Olson, Frayne, D. G. Rice, R. D. Egeberg, D. Aakre, and H. Hughes "FARMPLAN - An L.P. Program for Planning on a Small Grain Farm." 3rd International Conference on Computers in Agricultural Extension Programs, Lake Buena Vista, FL, February, 1990.
Rice, David G., R. D. Egeberg, B. J. Kosbab and R. C. Gammill, "Call Extension Voice Information System." 3rd International Conference on Computers in Agricultural Extension Programs, Lake Buena Vista, FL, February, 1990.
Kenward, James, David Rice, Dennis Kopp, Harlan Hughes, Anita Rhode, J.W. Schroeder, Karen Heller, and Marlin Hinrichs, "NDSU Extension Service Electronic Technology Five Year Plan, 1988-1992" NDSU Extension Service, North Dakota State University, May 1988.
Rice, David G., "Concepts versus Keystrokes - Microcomputer Training for Extension Clientele" 2nd International Conference on Computers in Agricultural Extension Programs, Lake Buena Vista, FL, February 10-11, 1988.
Rice, David G., Roger D. Egeberg, and David L. Watt, "Implementing a State Extension Electronic Mail and File Transfer System." 2nd International Conference on Computers in Agricultural Extension Programs, Lake Buena Vista, FL, February 10-11, 1988.
Watt, David L., and David G. Rice, "An Acquisition and Distribution System for Extension Computer Services," 2nd International Conference on Computers in Agricultural Extension Programs, Lake Buena Vista, FL, February 10-11, 1988.
Rice, David G., "Telecomputing: The Microcomputer-Telephone Connection," NDSU Extension Service, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, Revised January, 1987.
Rice, David G., "Computer Software Development Guidelines," NDSU Extension Service, North Dakota State University, November, 1986.
Watt, David L., David G. Rice and Robert C. Gammill, "A Comparison of State Extension Electronic Mail Systems," Proceedings of the International Conference on Computers in Agricultural Extension Programs, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, February 1986.
Murray, Pamela J., and David G. Rice, "AGNET - A Management Tool for Agriculture for Over a Decade," Proceedings of the International Conference on Computers in Agricultural Extension Programs, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, February 1986.
Rice, David G., "AGNET - A Management Tool for Agriculture," Contributed Article in Farming and the Computer, by John Cardiff, Group Four Publications, Inc. Seattle WA., February, 1985.
Halstead, John, Larry Leistritz, David Rice, David Saxowsky, and Robert Chase, "Mitigating Socioeconomic Impacts of Nuclear Waste Repository Siting," Ag-Econ Report #82006, Department of Agricultural Economics, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, May 1982.
Rice, David G., "Substitution of Capital for Labor in Sugarbeet Production," Masters of Science Thesis, Agricultural Economics Department, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, July 1980.
Rice, David G., and Roger G. Johnson,"No Hand Labor Sugarbeet Production, 1978," Department of Agricultural Economics, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, 1979 Sugarbeet Research and Extension Reports, Volume 10, January 1980.
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