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On-Farm Food Safety Posts

Recent Articles

Needs Assessment Survey for RU Ready to Farm Beginner Farm Training Program

June 8, 2021

FSMA Produce Safety Rule Inspections Taking Place on all Covered Farms

May 26, 2021

Keep Up the Customer Communication!

May 25, 2021

Ask the Experts

Dr. Wes Kline,
On-Farm Food Safety Coordinator, &
Meredith Melendez,
Mercer County Agricultural Agent,
respond to grower questions.

On-Farm Food Safety: Document Your Plan

About Your Operation
Documenting Compliance
Potential Contamination Review
- Farm Review: Irrigation waters, Animals, Previous Land Use
Specific Procedures that Maximizes Farm Food Safety
- Field Harvest and Field Packing Activities
- Packinghouse Activities

On-Farm Food Safety Publications

Third Party Audit Manual
Third Party Wholesale Manual
Manual Forms

NJAES Event Calendar

Jun 21-27: Air Quality Permitting Seminar
Jun 22-24: Methodology for Delineating Wetlands
Jun 14-20: Auditor's Workshop: Managing Environmental Compliance
Jun 18: Helpline Live: Vegetable Gardening Problems
Jun 23: Virtual Teen Social
Jun 24: Cultural Competency

Commercial Recommendations

Commercial Blueberry Pest Control Recommendations
Commercial Cranberry Pest Control Recommendations
Commercial Grape Pest Control Recommendations
Commercial Mid-Atlantic Berry Guide
Commercial Tree Fruit Production Guide
Commercial Vegetable Production Recommendations
EB-237: Pest Management Recommendations for Field Crops
Disease Control Recommendations for Ornamental Crops
Insect Control Recommendations for Shade Trees and Commercial Nursery Crops

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Contact Information
Rutgers Ag Forecast
NEWA: Weather-Pest Forecasting
Crop Insurance Education
Who to Call for Wildlife Damage

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