NORMAL, Ill. — John King closely examines corn leaves on his family’s Central Illinois farm with Certified Crop Adviser Rick Freed of Lincoln. They talk about potential disease threats in June and what to expect in July with current weather conditions.
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Certified Crop Advisers respond to farmers’ changing needs
Rick Freed, a Certified Crop Adviser, looks at corn with John King at King’s farm in Merna, Ill. Freed says he used skills he learned as a CCA every day in his fertilizer business.





