The Eastern Certified Crop Advisor Training is a professional event supported by Extension Agents within the Southeast District of NC State Extension specifically designed to provide high-value, research and production updates for regional agronomy professionals, consultants, and Extension Agents seeking continuing education units (CEU) to maintain certification as a Certified Crop Advisor. Johnston County Cooperative Extension Center will host this year’s three-day event providing 5 CEUs in each category: Soil & Water, Nutrient Management: Crop Management; and, Pest Management. NCDA & CS pesticide credits and waste applicator credits will apply to select presentations.
Dates: December 8-10, 2026
Location: Johnston County Agricultural Center, 2736 NC HWY 210, Smithfield, NC
Contact: Hannah Howe Phone: 252-747-5831Email: hannah_howe@ncsu.edu
Registration Details Pre-registration is required to guarantee seat availability and lunch arrangements. Download the brochure for instructions and enrollment forms. Cost of the program, meals and supporting materials is $150 per person for early registration. Early-bird registration ends November 17, 2026. After this date, cost is $200 per person.
Registration Questions: Tom Hroza; Phone: 910-296-2143; Email: tom_hroza@ncsu.edu