North Dakota State University Extension faculty and staff were honored for their years of service at the Oct. 22-25, NDSU Extension/Research Extension Center fall conference in Bismarck, N.D.

Those recognized were:

5 Years

• Penny Dale, North Dakota 4-H Foundation
• Kimberly Fox, Benson County
• Andrew Friskop, Plant Pathology
• Shelby Hewson, Slope County
• Caroline Homan, LaMoure County
• Esther McGinnis, Plant Sciences
• Susan Milender, Barnes County
• William Nganje, Agribusiness and Applied Economics
• Jesse Ostrander, Plant Pathology
• Julianne Racine, LaMoure County

10 Years

• Chris Augustin, North Central Research Extension Center
• Bob Bertsch, Agriculture Communication
• Chad Deplazes, Plant Sciences
• Tom Kalb, Plant Sciences

15 Years

• Holly Arnold, Parent and Family Resource Center – Region 2
• Jack Rasmussen, Plant Pathology

20 Years

• Sean Brotherson, Human Development and Family Science
• Jana Daeuber, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
• Janet Knodel, Plant Pathology

25 Years

• Richard Schmidt, Oliver County

30 Years

• Maxine Nordick, Cass County

35 Years

• Dean Aakre, Center for 4-H Youth Development
• Greg Endres, Carrington Research Extension Center

In the photos, Greg Lardy, interim director of NDSU Extension, left, is presenting the certificates.

NDSU Agriculture Communication - Oct. 29, 2018