Resources

  • Mobile Digital Recordkeeping

    This guidance document describes how to use the forms function in Google Docs to create an online food safety record. It is a free, cloud based reporting of food safety activities anywhere a worker's smartphone can take them.

  • Bacterial Growth Animation

    This short animation illustrates just how quickly bacteria can grow in the right conditions. Cleaning and sanitizing regularly is crucial in order to reduce bacterial growth and minimize the chances of contamination.

  • Maintaining a Cold Chain

    This guidance document and episode review best practices to ensure food safety compliance when using refrigeration.

  • Blueberry Specific Worker Training

    This video builds on what you already know about worker health and hygiene and deals with matters that are specific to blueberries. Available in both English and Spanish.

  • Livestock and Food Production

    This guidance document that will walk you through some considerations regarding livestock that may be kept near your production area.

  • Worker Training Record Template

    Template to record the date, topics covered, and employees trained during your farm worker training

  • Compost and Biosolids

    Manure and Organic Fertilizers Segment 3: Compost and Biosolids

  • Handwashing

    How to properly wash your hands in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19

  • Farm Food Safety Contacts

    This document will help you figure out who to contact if a food safety issue arises on the farm.

  • BSAAO Recordkeeping Templates

    FSMA Produce Safety Rule BSAAO Recordkeeping Templates

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