Recorded: 6/1/25

Are you a farmer looking for information about finding a qualified crop consultant? Maybe you are interested in becoming a Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) yourself. In this episode, Ryan and Justin sit down with CCA’s Dean Collamer and Lew Frame to talk about the CCA program.  They discuss what a certified crop adviser does, the value of the certification, the requirements of the certification, and the value to the farmer. 

Hosts: Ryan Spelman and Justin Brackenrich, Penn State Extension
Guest: Dean Collamer, Growmark FS, and Lew Frame, TeamAg

Links:
Get Certified
Find a Professional
Certified Crop Adviser Exams
Certified Crop Adviser Application
Pennsylvania Certified Crop Adviser Study Guide

Photo credit: Mike Houtz, Penn State Extension

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