HomePublicationsCrops & SoilsIssuesCrops Soils: Volume 59, Issue 3Celebrating CPSS/C certification milestones March 2, 2026 We recognize, congratulate, and thank the following Certified Professional Soil Scientists and Classifiers (CPSS and CPSC) who reached the following milestones over the last year (February 2025 through January 2026): 40, 35, 30, 25, and 20 years of certification. Thank you for your continuing dedication, service, and commitment to excellence.40 yearsCampbell, Steven B., Portland, OR, CPSS, CPSCCate, Bradley J., Savanna, IL, CPSS, CPSCElmer, Steven Lowell, Geneseo, IL, CPSS, CPSCMueller, Laurel F., Forksville, PA, CPSS, CPSCRatvasky, Timothy T., Washington, PA, CPSSShields, Walter J., Seattle, WA, CPSSWade, Steven L., Linton, IN, CPSS35 yearsBenzel, Tracy C., Mercer, WI, CPSSDownard, Ralph B., Wilmington, DE, CPSSKitzrow, Gary A., Oakland, OR, CPSS, CPSCLenz, Gary Ward, Glasford, IL, CPSS, CPSCNoel, Joseph W., South Berwick, ME, CPSS, CPSCQuist, Aron A., Blythe, CA, CPSSRahn, Bryan L., Angwin, CA, CPSSSmith, Gerald W., Elizabethtown, NY, CPSSSullivan, Kevin J., Vero Beach, FL, CPSS, CPSCTaskey, Ronald D., Atascadero, CA, CPSS, CPSC30 yearsAdams, Thomas F., Anderson, IN, CPSSGibas, Dawn R., Fredericktown, OH, CPSSRabe, Brian T., Baker City, OR, CPSSRoss, Stephen S., Cardington, OH, CPSSSchladweiler, Brenda K., Gillette, WY, CPSSWest, Larry T., Fayetteville, AR, CPSS, CPSCWilliams, Lisa L., Pasadena, MD, CPSS 25 yearsAndrasko, Ronald R., Jeannette, PA, CPSSCraig, Edward M., Bradenton, FL, CPSSFellon, Jason D., Lewisburg, PA, CPSSGollany, Hero T., Adams, OR, CPSSGramm, Larry Lee, Peachtree City, GA, CPSSKimmelshue, Joel E., Sacramento, CA, CPSSLaboski, Carrie A.M., University Park, PA, CPSSLangford, Rebecca L., Evansville, IN, CPSSPackee, Edmond C., Fairbanks, AK, CPSSPatel, Shailesh K., Port Orange, FL, CPSSRomig, Douglas E., Albuquerque, NM, CPSS20 yearsBrewer, Linda Joan, Corvallis, OR, CPSSBurton, Priscilla, Cleveland, UT, CPSSElliott, Troy Philip, Yakima, WA, CPSSFisher, Justin L., Knoxville, TN, CPSSFranti, Jason Michael, Rixeyville, VA, CPSSHeilmann, Michaelynde H., Sacramento, CA, CPSSHenson, Deborah J., South Deerfield, MA, CPSSLane, Michael Edward, Honey Brook, PA, CPSSLiebig, Mark A., Mandan, ND, CPSSRaley, Kevin D., Franklin, TN, CPSSRebernak, Carla, Sugar City, ID, CPSSRoberson, Mark Joseph, Sacramento, CA, CPSSSansoni, Nancy Patricia, Bermuda Run, NC, CPSSTillman, Stephanie K., Saskatoon, SK, CPSSVierra, Steven Michael, Paso Robles, CA, CPSS, CPSC More people news Back to issue Back to home Text © . The authors. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Except where otherwise noted, images are subject to copyright. Any reuse without express permission from the copyright owner is prohibited.Share this: Related articles Building a better forage system August 28, 2026 Soil riddles: September 2026 August 28, 2026 The Agronomic Science Foundation—Impacting our Societies for 60 years August 27, 2026 Recent articles Building a better forage system August 28, 2026 Spider mites in cotton: A signal of system imbalance August 27, 2026 Sorghum: An alternative option in dairy forage systems August 21, 2026