Certified crop advisor credits available at upcoming Winter Crops School

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Media Contact: Dean Ruhl | Communications & Media Relations Specialist | 405-744-9152 | dean.ruhl@okstate.edu

Registration is open for Oklahoma State University Extension’s annual Winter Crops School.

This year’s event will be held Dec. 16-17 at OSU’s Agricultural Hall. Space is limited to the first 160 registered individuals.

Early registration is already open and costs $175 per person. After Dec. 1, registration fees increase to $225. No refunds will be given after Dec. 1, but substitutions are allowed if attendees are unable to attend.

The event will offer 14 continuing education units for certified crop advisors and two for Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry applicators.

The first talk begins at 10 a.m. on Dec. 16 and continues through the afternoon of Dec. 17.

There will be breaks and lunch provided both days.

From 8:30-9:30 a.m. on Dec. 16, tours of the Soil, Water and Forage Analytical Lab and Plant Disease and Insect Diagnostic Lab are offered. They are limited to the first 30 people who sign up.

The certified crop advisor exam preparation course will be held Dec. 15 from noon to 5 p.m. with lunch provided.

Accommodations are available at the Atheron Hotel on OSU’s campus.

Full refunds will be given if the conference is canceled.

For more information, contact Brian Arnall, OSU Extension specialist for precision nutrient management, at 405-744-1722 or b.arnall@okstate.edu.