Local board resources
Looking to promote the CCA brand?
Access a collection of brand-compliant promotional materials—including logos, flyers, social graphics, and more—to help spread the word about the Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) program. Everything you need to support and represent the CCA brand with consistency and professionalism is just a click away.
Check out our other programs to help with your marketing effort. If you have any suggestions or ideas you may have for marketing the CCA program, please contact the certification representative for your state or region.
Ambassador program
Local boards can set an appointment to meet with an ambassador to develop a locally focused marketing plan by identifying what resources are needed and how much involvement in required. The marketing plan will be very specific to the local board's needs and opportunities. For details, contact your certification representative.
Cost-share program
Utilize this tool to compliment the Ambassador Program. This should be used to augment board funds on special marketing projects. For details, contact your certification representative.
College student program
Reach out to college or technical school students to promote the CCA Program and the CCA-Candidate status. Utilize this procedure and this presentation to connect with a new generation of CCAs
Guide to program | Undergrad-focused PowerPoint presentation | PowerPoint pitch to ag school
Pizza program
Promote the CCA program to students with a pizza party. Request reimbursement of funds to cover food, beverage, and travel costs for your CCAs and board members to meet students. *You must contact your certification representative prior to pursuing reimbursement to discuss cost estimates for outreach activities prior to visits.
Pizza program application form
Ag trade press
Educate growers while promoting the CCA Program. Utilize this procedure and this example as a guide to working with the local-publication that targets the highest percentage of your target audience. You can create a demand for CCAs at the grower level.
Guide to program | CCA article sample
ICCA promotional videos
Show the pride you have in your program! Click on the link below to access 8 videos highlighting why growers seek-out and rely on CCAs as partners in successful farming operations. The videos include grower testimonials, a CCA testimonial, a program overview, and an industry endorsement. Uses range from company newsletters and websites to television PSAs.
Link to video portfolio (view & download)
CCA recognition
Show your appreciation to your local CCAs by sending them a letter praising their commitment to the the Certified Crop Adviser Program. Recognize their years of service to the Agricultural and CCA Communities. Customize any text to add value to a CCAs credential.