CCAP Guided Learning Path: Introduction Quiz Welcome to your CCAP Guided Learning Path: Introduction Quiz What are the requirements for becoming a certified crop advisor? Pass two comprehensive exams covering nutrient management, soil and water management, integrated pest management, and crop management. At least two years of documented crop advising experience with grower references for holders of a Bachelor of Science degree or four years of documented post-high school advising experience including grower references. Adhere to the CCA code of ethics, meaning, CCAs always focus on grower profitability while optimizing and protecting natural resources. Earn 40 hours of continuing education every two years. All the above None What is NOT a benefit of becoming a CCA? Understand and advise on regenerative agriculture Sell crop insurance Provide pesticide recommendations Advise on irrigation None What are the benefits to using a cover crop? Slow erosion Improve soil health Enhance water availability All the above None Which practice is NOT a way that regenerative farming helps improve soil health? Reduce or eliminate mechanical tillage and adopt no-till (NT) or minimum-till. Use crop residues or synthetic materials with cover crops in the rotation cycle. Network with other farmers for best practices Enhance soil fertility through integrated nutrient management. None Which practice is NOT a way regenerative agriculture helps build a climate resilient future? Conventional tilling Pest and disease control Erosion control Soil water retention None Time's up
