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Growing Success: Best Practices in On-farm Food Safety – Aurora

February 16, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm $15

The OSU Center for Small Farms has teamed up with FamilyFarmed to bring their On-Farm Food Safety Project to Oregon in February in three day-long workshops: February 16, 17, and 19.

These workshops, taught by Atina Diffley, nationally known farmer & on-farm food safety expert, will cover practical food safety strategies for your farm, along with up-to-date guidance on FSMA requirements and compliance strategies.

Participants will receive 2 FamilyFarmed manuals Direct Market Success and Wholesale Success plus additional on-farm food safety materials.

Lunch will be provided.

Workshop # 1

Designed for mid-scale produce farmers that are covered by the FSMA Produce Rule selling primarily to wholesale markets

Topics Covered:

  • FSMA produce rule and your farm
  • FSMA status and compliance dates
  • Agricultural water: water use descriptions and test plans
  • Post harvest handling and storage for quality and safety
  • Food safety checklists and plan

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