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MACCA provides financial support to
agricultural agencies, research institutions, environmental agencies, and
non-profit organizations to support projects and activities that support
the MACCA mission and project priorities.
MACCA’s mission is to certify agricultural advisors and instill a
quality of professionalism, knowledge and integrity to the agricultural
industry.
Project priorities include the following:
(1)
Increase the recognition and awareness of the MACCA program.
(2)
Sponsor educational events and endeavors, such as
scholarships, that will recognize MACCA and allow the MACCA chair or
designee to present the award.
(3)
Provide additional MACCA related resources to certification
holders such as web-based announcements and or information.
(4)
Expand the Continuing Education Unit (CEU) resources to
address agronomic issues within the Mid-Atlantic region such as self-study
topics and classroom events. CEU
preference will be given to underserved categories such as soil and water
management.
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