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]]> Taste of Farming: Vegetable Production and Food Safety Requirements https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/ALCE/alce-296/alce-296-5.html Mon, 04 Apr 2022 11:08:06 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/ALCE/alce-296/alce-296-5.html On-Farm Food SafetyVideosSchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesAgricultural, Leadership and Community EducationTaste of Farming 2022-04-01T11:56:00.000-04:00

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]]> Ritual Slaughter: An Overview https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/APSC/apsc-204/apsc-204.html Mon, 16 Dec 2024 08:51:52 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/APSC/apsc-204/apsc-204.html On-Farm Food SafetyBeef CattleVirginia State UniversityAnimal and Poultry SciencesSheep & Goats 2024-12-10T11:56:00.000-05:00

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]]> Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule: Worker Health, Hygiene and Training https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-278/FST-278.html Fri, 19 Apr 2024 20:35:05 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-278/FST-278.html On-Farm Food SafetyHorticultureVegetables & Specialty CropsFood Science and TechnologyFood Safety 2022-09-23T14:51:00.000-04:00

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]]> Introduction to Environmental Monitoring Programs https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-290/FST-290.html Thu, 02 Nov 2023 11:18:47 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-290/FST-290.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2023-11-02T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Visión General de la Ley de Modernización de la Inocuidad de los Alimentos; Norma de la Inocuidad de los Productos Agrícolas Frescos (Overview of the Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule) https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-291/FST-291.html Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:20:32 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-291/FST-291.html On-Farm Food SafetySpanishFood Science and TechnologyFood Safety 2023-10-26T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Ley de Modernización de la Inocuidad de los Alimentos Norma de Inocuidad de los Productos Agrícolas Frescos: Salud Higiene y Capacitación de los Trabajadores (Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule: Worker Health, Hygiene and Training) https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-293/FST-293.html Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:40:33 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-293/FST-293.html On-Farm Food SafetySpanishFood Science and TechnologyFood Safety 2018-05-30T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Does my Farm have to Comply with the Food Safety Modernization Act’s Produce Safety Rule? A Tool to Assist Producers https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-294/FST-294.html Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:39:20 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-294/FST-294.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2018-05-30T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> A Guide to the Aquaponics Food Safety Plan Development: Green Aquaponics LLC as a Model https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-302/FST-302.html Fri, 02 Aug 2024 14:08:03 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-302/FST-302.html On-Farm Food SafetyAquaculture & SeafoodFood Science and TechnologyFood Safety 2019-02-21T15:37:00.000-05:00

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]]> Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule: Soil Amendments https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-316/FST-316.html Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:36:40 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-316/FST-316.html On-Farm Food SafetyExpert-ReviewedFood Science and TechnologyFood Safety 2024-12-10T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Packinghouse Best Practices To Support the FSMA Produce Safety Rule https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-317/FST-317.html Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:57:11 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-317/FST-317.html On-Farm Food SafetyExpert-ReviewedFood Science and TechnologyFood Safety 2024-12-11T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Susceptibility of Produce to Infiltration: Risk Factors and Mitigations https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-320/FST-320.html Mon, 04 Nov 2024 11:26:28 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-320/FST-320.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2019-05-30T14:36:00.000-04:00

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]]> Sprout Safety https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-344/FST-344.html Tue, 06 Aug 2024 08:44:30 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-344/FST-344.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2024-08-06T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Microbial Quality of Water Used in Potato Packinghouse Operations https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-348/FST-348.html Fri, 06 Dec 2024 08:47:04 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-348/FST-348.html On-Farm Food SafetyExpert-ReviewedFood Science and TechnologyFood Safety 2024-12-06T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> On-Farm Readiness Review (OFRR): Preparing for FSMA’s Produce Safety Rule https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-349/FST-349.html Mon, 21 Oct 2024 20:58:43 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-349/FST-349.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2024-10-18T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Enhancing The Safety of Locally Grown Produce: Farm Self-Help Form https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-35/FST-35NP.html Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:16:11 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-35/FST-35NP.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2019-08-14T09:40:00.000-04:00

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]]> Demystifying Agricultural Production Water Testing under the FSMA Produce Safety Rule https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-350/FST-350.html Tue, 01 Oct 2024 11:21:46 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-350/FST-350.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2024-09-09T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Enhancing The Safety of Locally Grown Produce: On the Farm https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-36/FST-36NP.html Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:57:29 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-36/FST-36NP.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Enhancing The Safety of Locally Grown Produce: Land Use https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-37/FST-37NP.html Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:17:40 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-37/FST-37NP.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Guidelines for Packinghouse Workstations TO PREVENT SPREAD of COVID-19 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-372/FST-372.html Mon, 04 Nov 2024 08:41:45 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-372/FST-372.html On-Farm Food SafetyCovid-19Food Business Food Science and TechnologyFood Safety 2020-06-05T10:20:00.000-04:00

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]]> Enhancing The Safety of Locally Grown Produce: Water Use https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-38/FST-38NP.html Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:22:28 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-38/FST-38NP.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Enhancing The Safety of Locally Grown Produce: Use of Manure and Other Soil Amendments of Animal Origin https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-39/FST-39NP.html Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:36:06 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-39/FST-39NP.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Enhancing The Safety of Locally Grown Produce: Farm Worker Hygiene, Health and Training https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-40/FST-40NP.html Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:40:57 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-40/FST-40NP.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Assessing On-Farm Produce Safety Risks: Performing a Hazard Analysis https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-400/FST-400.html Tue, 09 Aug 2022 13:03:57 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-400/FST-400.html On-Farm Food SafetyVegetables & Specialty CropsBeginning FarmerFruitsFood Safety 2022-01-20T10:21:00.000-06:00

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]]> Assessing On-Farm Produce Safety Risks: General Practices https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-401/FST-401.html Fri, 29 Jul 2022 14:47:44 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-401/FST-401.html On-Farm Food SafetyVegetables & Specialty CropsBeginning FarmerFruitsFood Safety 2022-01-20T10:30:00.000-06:00

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]]> Assessing On-Farm Produce Safety Risks: Pre-Plant Stage https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-402/FST-402.html Fri, 19 Apr 2024 20:48:01 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-402/FST-402.html On-Farm Food SafetyVegetables & Specialty CropsBeginning FarmerFruitsFood Safety 2022-01-20T12:05:00.000-05:00

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]]> Assessing On-Farm Produce Safety Risks: Production Stage https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-403/FST-403.html Fri, 19 Apr 2024 20:38:26 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-403/FST-403.html On-Farm Food SafetyVegetables & Specialty CropsBeginning FarmerFruits & VegetablesFood Science and TechnologyFood Safety 2022-01-31T10:57:00.000-05:00

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]]> Assessing On-Farm Produce Safety Risks: Harvest Stage https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-404/FST-404.html Tue, 16 Aug 2022 10:30:23 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-404/FST-404.html On-Farm Food SafetyVegetables & Specialty CropsBeginning FarmerFruitsFood Safety 2022-01-20T10:42:00.000-06:00

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]]> Assessing On-Farm Produce Safety Risks: Post-Harvest Handling Stage https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-405/FST-405.html Fri, 29 Jul 2022 14:52:28 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-405/FST-405.html On-Farm Food SafetyVegetables & Specialty CropsBeginning FarmerFruitsFood Safety 2022-01-20T10:55:00.000-06:00

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]]> Assessing On-Farm Produce Safety Risks: Preparing for GAP Certification https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-406/FST-406.html Wed, 17 Aug 2022 20:28:51 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-406/FST-406.html On-Farm Food SafetyVegetables & Specialty CropsBeginning FarmerFruitsFood Safety 2022-01-20T11:37:00.000-06:00

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]]> Enhancing The Safety of Locally Grown Produce: Farm Worker Toilet and Handwashing Facilities https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-41/FST-41NP.html Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:48:21 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-41/FST-41NP.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Enhancing The Safety of Locally Grown Produce: Harvesting and Storage https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-42/FST-42NP.html Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:53:28 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-42/FST-42NP.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Enhancing The Safety of Locally Grown Produce: Transporting Produce Safely https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-43/FST-43NP.html Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:55:38 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-43/FST-43NP.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Enhancing The Safety of Locally Grown Produce: Training and Certification Options https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-44/FST-44NP.html Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:57:34 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-44/FST-44NP.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Enhancing The Safety of Locally Grown Produce: Keeping Food Safe in the Market https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-47/FST-47NP.html Wed, 15 Jan 2025 11:01:57 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/FST-47/FST-47NP.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Food Safety in the Packinghouse https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/fst-446/fst-446.html Tue, 23 Jan 2024 16:25:31 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/fst-446/fst-446.html Food Science and TechnologyOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Safety 2023-05-15T14:34:00.000-04:00

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]]> Assessing On-Farm Produce Safety Risks: Accessing Virginia Market Sectors - Module 1 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/fst-460/fst-460.html Wed, 20 Sep 2023 08:30:58 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/fst-460/fst-460.html Nursery & GreenhouseOn-Farm Food SafetyVideosVegetables & Specialty CropsFood Science and Technology 2023-09-18T14:41:00.000-04:00

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]]> Assessing On-Farm Produce Safety Risks: The GAP Audit Process - Module 8 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/fst-467/fst-467.html Wed, 20 Sep 2023 08:59:34 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/fst-467/fst-467.html Nursery & GreenhouseOn-Farm Food SafetyVideosVegetables & Specialty CropsFood Science and Technology 2023-09-19T15:32:00.000-04:00

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]]> FSMA Sanitary Transportation Rule: A Guide for Industry https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/fst-477/fst-477.html Sun, 17 Nov 2024 10:18:49 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/fst-477/fst-477.html On-Farm Food SafetyBeginning FarmerFood Business Food Science and TechnologyGovernment Programs & PolicyFood Safety 2024-05-28T10:18:00.000-04:00

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]]> Sanitizers for Vegetables in Harvest and Post-Harvest Water for Small Farmers https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/fst-479/fst-479.html Wed, 03 Jul 2024 13:45:18 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/fst-479/fst-479.html On-Farm Food SafetyHealth & NutritionFood Business Food Science and TechnologyFood Safety 2024-07-01T15:13:00.000-04:00 Wash Stations and Vegetable Cleaning for the Small Vegetable Farmers https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/fst-480/fst-480.html Wed, 03 Jul 2024 13:47:16 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/fst-480/fst-480.html On-Farm Food SafetyHealth & NutritionFood Business Food Science and TechnologyFood Safety 2024-07-02T15:15:00.000-04:00 Best Management Practices and Good Agriculture Practices for Small Vegetable Farms https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/fst-481/fst-481.html Wed, 03 Jul 2024 15:00:42 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/FST/fst-481/fst-481.html On-Farm Food SafetyFruits & VegetablesHealth & NutritionFood Science and TechnologyFood Safety 2024-07-03T15:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Virginia Cooperative Extension Healthy Meetings Initiative https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HNFE/HNFE-478NP/HNFE-478NP.html Tue, 17 Oct 2023 11:23:15 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HNFE/HNFE-478NP/HNFE-478NP.html VA 4-H All StarsOn-Farm Food SafetyHealth & NutritionHuman Nutrition, Foods and ExerciseChronic Disease PreventionCommunity Food Systems 2017-11-01T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> A Guide to the Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) Certification Process https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HORT/HORT-252/HORT-252.html Tue, 10 Oct 2023 09:15:46 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HORT/HORT-252/HORT-252.html On-Farm Food SafetyHorticultureSchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesVegetables & Specialty CropsFood Science and TechnologyFruitsFood Safety 2018-01-24T00:00:00.000-05:00

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]]> Guide to Identifying Food Safety Hazards in Greenhouse Systems https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HORT/HORT-254/HORT-254NP.html Tue, 17 Oct 2023 11:04:12 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HORT/HORT-254/HORT-254NP.html Nursery & GreenhouseOn-Farm Food SafetyFood Science and TechnologyHorticultureVegetables & Specialty CropsFood Safety 2017-07-10T15:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Accessing Virginia’s Regional Wholesale Market Sector: Fresh Produce Food Safety Considerations https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HORT/HORT-271NP/HORT-271NP.html Mon, 24 Apr 2023 13:24:21 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HORT/HORT-271NP/HORT-271NP.html On-Farm Food SafetyVegetables & Specialty CropsBeginning FarmerFood Business Food Safety 2023-04-24T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Accessing Virginia’s Restaurant Market Sector: Fresh Produce Food Safety Considerations https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HORT/HORT-274NP/HORT-274NP.html Tue, 25 Apr 2023 08:49:29 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HORT/HORT-274NP/HORT-274NP.html On-Farm Food SafetyVegetables & Specialty CropsBeginning FarmerFood Business Food Safety 2023-04-25T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Accessing Virginia’s Public School (K-12) Market Sector: Fresh Produce Food Safety Considerations https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HORT/HORT-275NP/HORT-275NP.html Tue, 25 Apr 2023 12:10:41 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HORT/HORT-275NP/HORT-275NP.html On-Farm Food SafetyHorticultureVegetables & Specialty CropsBeginning FarmerFood Business Food Safety 2023-04-25T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Accessing Virginia’s Hospital Market Sector: Fresh Produce Food Safety Considerations https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HORT/HORT-276NP/HORT-276NP.html Tue, 25 Apr 2023 16:21:52 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HORT/HORT-276NP/HORT-276NP.html On-Farm Food SafetyHorticultureVegetables & Specialty CropsBeginning FarmerFood Business Food Safety 2023-04-25T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Accessing Virginia’s Direct-to-Consumer Market Sector: Fresh Produce Food Safety Considerations https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HORT/HORT-277NP/HORT-277NP.html Wed, 26 Apr 2023 09:27:05 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/HORT/HORT-277NP/HORT-277NP.html On-Farm Food SafetyHorticultureVegetables & Specialty CropsBeginning FarmerFood Business Food Safety 2023-04-26T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Changes to USDA GAP & GHP, Produce Harmonized GAP, and Harmonized GAP Plus+ Audit Billing and Scheduling https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-132/SPES-132.html Mon, 02 Dec 2024 13:20:48 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-132/SPES-132.html On-Farm Food SafetySchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesCommercial HorticultureFruits & Vegetables 2019-06-17T00:00:00.000-04:00

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]]> Considerations for Producers Seeking Market Access to Schools https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-145/SPES-145.html Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:23:40 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-145/SPES-145.html On-Farm Food SafetySchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesVegetables & Specialty CropsFood SafetyCommunity Food Systems 2019-06-11T09:55:00.000-04:00

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]]> Considerations for School Nutrition Directors Seeking to Increase Farm to School Purchases https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-146/SPES-146.html Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:27:16 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-146/SPES-146.html On-Farm Food SafetySchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesFood SafetyCommunity Food Systems 2019-06-11T10:52:00.000-04:00

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]]> Expanding Food Safety Protocols in an Evolving Landscape of COVID-19 - Part 1 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-205/SPES-205.html Mon, 20 Apr 2020 13:45:10 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-205/SPES-205.html On-Farm Food SafetySchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesFood Business Food Science and TechnologyFarm Health & SafetyCovid-19Food Safety 2020-04-20T08:45:00.000-04:00

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]]> Expanding Food Safety Protocols in an Evolving Landscape of COVID-19 - Part 3 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-207/SPES-207.html Mon, 20 Apr 2020 13:47:51 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-207/SPES-207.html On-Farm Food SafetySchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesFood Business Food Science and TechnologyFarm Health & SafetyCovid-19Food Safety 2020-04-20T10:51:00.000-04:00

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]]> Expanding Food Safety Protocols in an Evolving Landscape of COVID-19: Part 4 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-208/SPES-208.html Tue, 26 Mar 2024 15:13:08 -0400 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-208/SPES-208.html On-Farm Food SafetySchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesFood Business Food Science and TechnologyFarm Health & SafetyCovid-19Food Safety 2020-04-20T11:41:00.000-04:00

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]]> Fresh Hops Harvesting and Handling Tips https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-43/SPES-43.html Mon, 04 Dec 2023 15:53:38 -0500 https://pubs.ext.vt.edu/SPES/SPES-43/SPES-43.html On-Farm Food SafetyHorticultureSchool of Plant and Environmental SciencesVegetables & Specialty CropsCrops 2018-06-29T00:00:00.000-04:00

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