CCA Classes Keep Crop Advisors In The Know

Gary Cooper Alabama, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Conrad Lavender, Southern Agribusiness Services Certified Crop Advisors (CCAs) play an important role in agriculture, advising growers on the latest methods, products and issues, helping them deal with a growing list of challenges in the field. As Conrad Lavender of Southern Agribusiness Services explains in this interview with Southeast AgNet, Certified Crop Advisors spend a good deal
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of time themselves in the classroom to stay up to date on information and issues that may be important to their customers on the farm. Lavender hosted a two-day class for CCAs this week in Sebring, Florida where CCA’s in attendance earned 20 of the 40 continuing education credits they need every two years to keep their certification active. Lavender operates Southern Agribusiness Services from his home in Jefferson, Georgia. He can be contacted through his website.