
Updates for USDA Harmonized GAP and Harmonized GAP Plus Audits
Harmonized GAP Standards and Checklists On February 16, 2021, the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service announced updates to the audit standards and checklists …
Harmonized GAP Standards and Checklists On February 16, 2021, the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service announced updates to the audit standards and checklists …
Because we know how important it is to stay up to date with food safety practices and learn about …
NC Fresh Produce Safety Task Force (NCFPSTF) Update January 2021 NCFPSTF Website The NC Fresh Produce Safety Task Force (NCFPSTF), founded in …
Struggling with cleaning and sanitizing practices? You’re not alone. You asked, we listened, and now we have a few follow-up …
About the Training This is a two-day training course for growers on the Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) standardized curriculum that …
Thanksgiving starts off the holiday season for many of us. It can be full of family and friends gathering …
Many are hearing that Halloween is canceled this year. That is not the case. You can still celebrate Halloween …
North Carolina Cooperative Extension, along with the Davidson County Community College Small Business Center, will be hosting a “Business …
The 2020 Produce Safety Professionals Conference: Sanitation in the New Normal is now available for viewing. You can find …
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is reasonable to try and make fewer trips to the supermarket …
With the hot summer months still here, a refreshing treat can be getting some infused water to help replenish …
The NC State University Produce Safety Team has created training videos in English and Spanish to help farmworkers better …
I hold cloudy memories of the 1970s. I remember that decade being aesthetically challenged, but what I most clearly …
As the start of enjoying fresh fruits and vegetable season is upon us, here is great research to find …
We all have a role to play in keeping our communities safe and healthy. When visiting restaurants, businesses, and …
The FDA has released a Spanish translation of the FSMA Produce Safety Rule. You can access it here: Produce Safety Rule …
Strawberry season is upon us! Strawberries contain lots of vitamin C which can help to support your immune system. …
Recently, FDA released the newly adjusted yearly sales figures for small farms and farms that may be eligible for …
A recent news article released by NC State University discussed findings from a research study currently being conducted in …
A good discussion of fresh berry safety with respect to COVID-19 with Dr. Ben Chapman. Produced by Farm Bureau. Our …
This booklet provides an overview of production costs and marketing strategies that growers should consider …
This advisory index is designed to help growers anticipate peanut response to reduced tillage as …
This publication describes fertilizer management strategies for optimum potato yields and to prevent problems (such …
This publication provides information to help produce growers understand the variety of insurance coverage or …
This publication provides introductory information about growing and wild-harvesting medicinal herbs in North Carolina. The …
This factsheet covers the guidelines and mitigation for aflatoxins in animal food in North Carolina.
This guide lists the problems that can arise in making sweet gherkin pickles and describes …
The NC State Feed Milling and Animal Food Safety programs have developed a decision tree …