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2024 Iowa CCA of the Year Nominations

Nominations Open For 2024 Iowa CCA of the Year

The Iowa Certified Crop Adviser of the Year Award is designed to annually recognize a certified crop adviser who delivers exceptional customer service, has shown that they are a leader in their field and are highly innovative and has contributed to the exchange of agronomic knowledge within the agriculture industry. This award celebrates an individual, not a company.

The award recipient will be recognized at the CCA Award Dinner at the Agribusiness Showcase & Conference on February 12, 2024, AND will be nominated by the Iowa CCA board of directors for the American Society of Agronomy’s International CCA of the Year Award (ICCA).

The recipient of the International CCA of the Year Award is recognized at both the Commodity Classic and the American Society of Agronomy Annual Meeting. (The international award consists of hotel and travel expenses to the Commodity Classic Meeting and ASA Annual Meeting, $2,000 honorarium, a commemorative plaque, and a one-year membership in the American Society of Agronomy.)

Please note:
1. Former recipients of the Iowa CCA of the Year Award are not eligible.
2. A candidate for the Iowa CCA of the Year Award must hold a current CCA certification.
3. Nominees will be evaluated solely on the basis of the information provided in the nomination.

NOMINATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY NOVEMBER 30, 2023.
By |2024-03-06T10:54:33-06:00November 1st, 2023|News, Uncategorized|

CEU Requirements and Opportunities Guide

A Guide To CEUS and Continuing Education Opportunities

A reference guide for CCAs to use to understand the different criteria for maintaining the CCA certification and various options for obtaining Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) is now available from the Iowa CCA Program.

Included in the document is information about the specific requirements needed to maintain CCA certification, including the time frames and details of CEUs. Also included are a variety of different activities that qualify for CEUs as well as information about specialty certification and other useful links and reference material.

Download the guide here:

By |2020-10-06T16:36:08-05:00October 6th, 2020|Featured, News|