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Northeast Region Certified Crop Advisers |
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Welcome to the Northeast Region Certified Crop Adviser website. The Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) program certifies crop advisers who demonstrate crop management experience and pass comprehensive state and international exams covering nutrient management, soil and water management, integrated pest management and crop management. The American Society of Agronomy administers the CCA program, the largest certification program in agriculture with over 14,000 certified throughout the USA and Canada. This site is intended for professionals already certified and for crop management professionals working to become certified. |
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Thinking of Becoming Certified? Who should be certified? Certification: the standard by which professionals are judged. Farmers and employers prefer to work with Certified Crop Advisers (CCA) because CCAs have demonstrated they have the commitment, education, expertise, and experience to make a difference. Being certified adds credibility and shows that you are serious about what you do. When you become certified, you join more than 13,000 of your peers in the largest, most recognized agriculturally oriented certification program in North America. This program’s professional standards are widely respected by industry, academia, and government and are referenced in statutes. Get the recognition, opportunities, and respect you deserve. Become a CCA today! Steps to Certification: 1. Have at least 2 years experience with at least a Bachelor of Science Degree in agriculture or 4 years with no degree 2. Document education and crop advising experience with transcripts and supporting references 3. Sign and agree to uphold the CCA Code of Ethics Once Certified: |
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Educational Webinar SeriesASA and SSSA announce a series of monthly educational webinars in 2009 with CEU credits available. For webinar dates and topics, technical requirements, and to register, visit our Webinar Series page>>. |
