Resources
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Maintaining a Cold Chain
This guidance document and episode review best practices to ensure food safety compliance when using refrigeration.
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Interpreting Water Test Results
This guidance document addresses how to read and understand water testing results and what to do about them.
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Livestock and Food Production
This guidance document that will walk you through some considerations regarding livestock that may be kept near your production area.
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Blood and Bodily Fluids Log Sheet Sample
Blood and bodily fluid log sheet that can be used on your farm to ensure compliance with food safety standards
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Manure
Manure and Organic Fertilizers Segment 2: Manure
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Writing a Mission Statement
Learn how to create a great mission statement for your GAP Manual.
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Refrigerated Truck Checklist
Refrigerated Truck Checklist
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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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