Certified Grassland Professional (CGP)

Certified Grassland Professional (CGP) certification signifies that the designated individual has met the basic qualifications to be able to carry out professional work in the field, and has not been found to engage in unprofessional conduct. Persons possessing the professional credentials indicating that they can plan critical conservation practices and implement sound resource management of pasture, hayland, and grazed cropland may be certified as such by the American Forage and Grassland Council after successfully passing a CGP Exam. Please select the appropriate link below for details.

AFGC members can access a current list of all Certified Grassland Professionals by visiting AFGC Easy Search in the Online Directory.

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CGP Requirements, Fees and Instructions

CGP CEU Guidelines, Reporting Forms and Re-Certification

Application for Certification

Application for Re-Certification

Study Resources

Sample Test Questions