CCA Of The Year- Northeast

The Northeast Region Certified Crop Advisers may choose one CCA of the Year to honor regionally. That CCA is awarded $500 in cash and receives a plaque.

The CCA of the Year is chosen based on-

Scale and Scope of work. 20 points
Skills and Initiatives that sets this CCA apart. 40 points
CCA program involvement. 25 points
Volunteer service within and outside ag industry. 15 points

Furthermore, that CCA is then asked to fill out a more entailing form to be entered into the International CCA of the Year Contest.

A CCA may be self-nominated, nominated by an employer or client, or another CCA.

To nominate, fill out a nomination form below. Awards are announced annually in conjunction with the Northeast Agribusiness & CCA Conference.

Questions? Contact Jeanette Marvin nysagri@gmail.com

CCA of Year Application- NR

Nominator's Name

Nominator's Phone Number

Nominator's Email

Candidate First name

Phone

Candidate Last name

CCA Number

Company

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

City

Region/State/Province

Postal / Zip code

How many years of crop advising experience?

Scale and scope of crop advising work (i.e. type of clientele, acreage covered, crops, particular areas of focus and specialty. 20 points

What skills or initiatives has this CCA displayed in his/her crop advising career that sets him/her apart from their colleagues? 40 points

List CCA program involvement, i.e. committee service, Board service, CCA event assistance, promoting continuing education, promoting own designation or company involvement, etc. 25 points

Other volunteer service within and outside the ag industry. 15 points

This box is an opportunity for you to include any additional information you may feel useful.

Your Signature

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International Certified Crop Adviser of the Year Award

The International Certified Crop Adviser of the Year Award is designed to annually recognize a certified crop adviser who delivers exceptional customer service, is highly innovative, has shown that they are a leader in their field, and has contributed substantially to the exchange of ideas and the transfer of agronomic knowledge within the agriculture industry.

Nominations for the 2025 International Certified Crop Adviser of the Year Award will open on June 1. Nominations need to go through the Local Board, so talk with your Local Board administrator or Board member to nominate someone. More details on ICCA of the Year Award. Nominations are open through October with selection in November. The ICCA Executive Committee will screen all applicants and select the recipient.