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Overview
Factsheet: The Food Safety Modernization Act Produce Safety Rule
Compliance and Exemption
FDA Flowchart for Coverage, Exemptions, and Exclusions
Worker Training
Routes of Contamination
Biological Soil Amendments of Animal Origin
2021 Biological Soil Amendments of Animal Origin Workshop presentations
Benefits of Composts and Cover Crops
Cascading effects of composts and cover crops on soil chemistry, bacterial communities and the survival of foodborne pathogens, Journal of Applied Microbiology
Sustainable Practices for Plasticulture Strawberry Production in the South
General Agricultural Water
FSMA Produce Safety Rule Water Requirements: Insights to get you organized
Know Your Agricultural Water Sources
Know Your Agricultural Water Uses
Microbial Water Quality Profile
Factsheet: FSMA PSR: Microbial Water Quality Compliance
Factsheet: Bacterial Water Sample Collection and Submission to a Water Quality Lab for Compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act’s Produce Safety Rule
VIDEO: How to Collect Pond Water Samples
Production Water
Untreated Agricultural Water Online Tools
Safe Use of Rain Barrel Water
Water Treatment for Preharvest Use
Postharvest Water
Handling Turbidity in Postharvest Wash Water
Handling Wash Water Discharge from Pack Sheds
Wildlife
Factsheet: Electric Fence Designs to Deter White-tailed Deer
VIDEO: Electric Fence Designs for Deterring White-tailed Deer
Land Use
Produce Safety Alliance: Food Safety for Flooded Farms
Food Safety Considerations for Postharvest Washing of Produce
Maintaining a Cold Chain
Make Food Safety a Priority at Your Farmers Market Booth
DIY Tools and Resources
Market Garden Barrel Washer for Root Vegetables - Heifer Ranch
Equipment Sanitation
Harvest Containers
Conveyor Washing System
Farm Food Safety Plan Writing Resources
Good Agricultural Practices (GAP)
COVID-19
Food Safety Sheet for Specialty Crop Farm Operators
VIDEO: COVID-19 Guidance for Employers & Guest Workers
Natural Disasters
Food Safety for Flooded Farms
Arkansas Locally Grown Produce Harvest Calendar
Factsheet: A Consumer's Guide to Safe Handling of Locally Grown Produce
Demonstration Videos
VIDEO: Produce Safety in the Home Garden: Lettuce Harvest