[The Midwest] is quietly lovely, not preening with the need to have its attributes remarked on. It is the place I am calmest and most myself.
Curtis Sittenfeld, American Wife
Curtis Sittenfeld, American Wife
The Cedar Basin Crop Consulting office is located in the heart of Winneshiek County farm country.

NATHAN DAVIS, Owner, CCA
Education
A.A.S., Agriculture Business, NICC, Calmar, IA, 2016
Professional Qualifications
Certified Crop Advisor with American Society of Agronomy
Experience in:
• crop management practices
• beef cattle operations
• hog operations
• regenerative agriculture
• manure management plans
ISU Crop Scouting Training
Encirca Nitrogen Management Training
GIS Variable Rate Fertilization Recommendation Training
Trimble Soil Information System Training
Extensive Outdoorsmanship
Education
A.A.S., Agriculture Business, NICC, Calmar, IA, 2016
Professional Qualifications
Certified Crop Advisor with American Society of Agronomy
Experience in:
• crop management practices
• beef cattle operations
• hog operations
• regenerative agriculture
• manure management plans
ISU Crop Scouting Training
Encirca Nitrogen Management Training
GIS Variable Rate Fertilization Recommendation Training
Trimble Soil Information System Training
Extensive Outdoorsmanship

SHANNON GOMES, Advisor
Education
B.S., Soil Science, California State Polytechnic University, 1971
M.S., Soil Fertility, Iowa State University, 1982
Professional Qualifications
Crop Consultant and Owner of Cedar Basin Crop Consulting for 30 years
Certified Professional Soil Scientist (CPSS)
Certified Crop Advisor with American Society of Agronomy
2017 Chair, Division of Consulting Soil Scientists, Soil Science Society of America
Lt. Colonel, Retired, U.S. Army
Sport Pilot
Past Advisory Positions
US National Committee for Soil Sciences - Member
Farmers Business Network - Crop Consultant Advisor
Adapt-N - Advisor and On-Farm Trial Coordinator
Environmental Defense Fund - NutrientStar Review Panel Member
Soil Health Institute - Advisory Panel
Foundation for Food and Agricultural Research - Soil Health Advisor

ROBIN OANES GOMES, Advisor
Education
B.A., International Social Development--Health Education and the Environment, University of Minnesota, 1990
Professional Qualifications
Completion of Cornell University Soil Health Train-the-Trainer Workshop
Education Program Coordinator, Ho-Chunk Nation
Energy Conservation Grant Administration, Community Action Program
Environmental Mediation, Center for Resource Management, Salt Lake City, UT
Researcher, NV Indian Environmental Coalition, Carson City, NV
Volunteer in Service to America, Workplace Literacy Grant Administration, Southeast UT
Education
B.A., International Social Development--Health Education and the Environment, University of Minnesota, 1990
Professional Qualifications
Completion of Cornell University Soil Health Train-the-Trainer Workshop
Education Program Coordinator, Ho-Chunk Nation
Energy Conservation Grant Administration, Community Action Program
Environmental Mediation, Center for Resource Management, Salt Lake City, UT
Researcher, NV Indian Environmental Coalition, Carson City, NV
Volunteer in Service to America, Workplace Literacy Grant Administration, Southeast UT