{"id":1513,"date":"2020-02-04T10:34:22","date_gmt":"2020-02-04T18:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/?p=1513"},"modified":"2020-02-04T10:34:38","modified_gmt":"2020-02-04T18:34:38","slug":"nitrogen-management-training-for-certified-crop-advisers-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/index.php\/nitrogen-management-training-for-certified-crop-advisers-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Nitrogen Management Training for Certified Crop Advisers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR), in partnership with the California Department of Food &amp; Agriculture (CDFA) Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) and the California Association of Pest Control Advisers (CAPCA) are offering the last in-person Nitrogen Management Training for Certified Crop Advisers (CCA). CCAs who complete this training are eligible to certify Irrigation and Nitrogen Management Plans (INMP) for Central Valley Region growers and Nitrogen Management Plans (NMP) for Los Angeles Region growers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Agenda<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Day\nOne: Nutrient Management Modules<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Module 1: Objectives<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Module 2: Nitrogen Cycle in Crop\nProduction Systems <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Module 3: Nitrogen Sources<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Module 4: Irrigation and Nitrogen\nManagement <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Module 5: Nitrogen Budgeting <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Module 6: Tools and Resources <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Regional Board Update <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Day\nTwo: Annual\/Permanent Crop Breakouts <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>When: <\/strong>March 3-4, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Where: <\/strong>4584 W Jacquelyn Ave. Fresno, CA\n93722<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How: <\/strong>Register online at <a href=\"https:\/\/capca.com\/events\/20190312-fresno-cdfa-nitrogen-management-training-for-certified-crop-advisers\/\">https:\/\/capca.com\/events\/20190312-fresno-cdfa-nitrogen-management-training-for-certified-crop-advisers\/<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Future of the Training <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This\nwill be the last in-person Nitrogen Management Training for CCAs!\n\n\n\nAfter six years of\nproviding in-person Nitrogen Management Training, FREP and its program partners\nare developing new ways to deliver the valuable content this training has to\noffer.&nbsp; In the coming years, this program\nwill offer online learning modules and testing options. The March 2020 Nitrogen\nManagement Training in Fresno will be the last in-person training available\nbefore the new online program goes into effect. \n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR), in partnership with the California Department of Food &amp; Agriculture (CDFA) Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) and the California Association of Pest Control Advisers (CAPCA) are offering the last in-person Nitrogen Management Training for Certified Crop Advisers (CCA). CCAs who complete this training are eligible to certify Irrigation and Nitrogen &hellip;<\/p>\n<div class=\"m-y-md text-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/index.php\/nitrogen-management-training-for-certified-crop-advisers-2\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary\" aria-label=\"Continue reading the blog post...\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[33],"tags":[12,434,435],"class_list":["post-1513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nutrient-management-events","tag-cca","tag-cca-training","tag-nmp"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9r16A-op","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":392,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.cdfa.ca.gov\/FREP\/index.php\/nitrogen-management-training-for-certified-crop-advisers\/","url_meta":{"origin":1513,"position":0},"title":"Nitrogen Management Training for Certified Crop Advisers","author":"Brooke Elliot","date":"February 16, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"What: The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR) and the Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) of CDFA are offering a one-and-a-half day Nitrogen Management Training to California Certified Crop Advisers (CCAs). 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