Resources
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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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BSAAO Policies, Procedures, and Documentation
Developing food safety plans and standard operating procedures
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Manure
Manure and Organic Fertilizers Segment 2: Manure
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Bacteria Infographic
This infographic shows just how quickly bacteria can grow in the right conditions.
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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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Soil Amendment Application Method and Intervals
Soil amendment application method and intervals SOP
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Michigan Farm Produce Safety Roadmap
This roadmap is designed to help farms navigate the different produce safety programs and services available in Michigan.
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Soil Amendment Storage
Soil amendment treatment (compost) process monitoring SOP
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Contamination Infographic
This infographic explains the how contamination can be spread on the farm.
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Considering Irrigation Water Sources
This guidance document addresses relative risks associated with irrigation water sources and delivery methods. It will also discuss the frequency of testing each source.
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