Resources
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Blood and Bodily Fluids Policy Factsheet
This guidance document addresses blood and bodily fluid concerns and offers a blood and bodily fluids policy boiler plate that can be adapted to your farm.
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Challenges Regarding FSMA Compliance
Challenges regarding compliance with FSMA regulations
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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.
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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.
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BSAAO Planning Checklist
Farm soil amendment self assessment
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Soil Amendments Tools and Equipment Sanitation
Soil amendments tools and equipment sanitation SOP
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Soil Amendment Storage
Soil amendment treatment (compost) process monitoring SOP
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Food Safe Compost Use
This guidance document will walk you through the recommended steps for effective compost use while ensuring GAP and FSMA compliance.
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Rodent and Bird Control
This guidance document addresses due diligence for rodent and vertebrate pest control and offers a standard operating procedure (SOP) boilerplate that can be adapted to your farm and help address rodents and other vertebrates in storage and packing areas.
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Functions and Purposes of Soil Amendments
Manure and Organic Fertilizers Segment 1: Functions and Purposes of Soil Amendments
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