Resources
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BSAAO Policies, Procedures, and Documentation
Developing food safety plans and standard operating procedures
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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.
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Compost and Biosolids
Manure and Organic Fertilizers Segment 3: Compost and Biosolids
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Soil Amendments Handling Worker Training
Soil amendments worker training SOP
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BSAAO Planning Checklist
Farm soil amendment self assessment
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Dealing With Irrigated Crops
This guidance document will offer a number of food safety considerations when irrigating your crops.
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The "Musts" of the FSMA Produce Safety Rule
This document contains the ‘musts’ that are outlined in the PSA Grower Training slides supplied to attendees of the course.
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Farmworker Produce Safety Training Tools
This presentation trains farm managers and crew leaders to conduct successful produce safety training programs.
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Manure Use
This document will lead users through the recommended use and storage of raw manure to ensure GAP and FSMA PSR 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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