FSMA Food Safety Training and Workshop

October 1 - October 2, 2019


Brooklyn FSMA Produce Safety Training
October 1 (Tuesday), 7:30 am - 5:00 pm

Cornell Cooperative Extension Harvest NY, along with The National Young Farmers Coalition and the National Farmers Union, will be offering a two-day food safety course. Growers can sign up for both days or just choose one. Tuesday will be a PSA Grower Training to help familiarize young and sustainable farmers with the Food Safety Modernization Act's (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule. COST: $30/person.
>>Register online for the Brooklyn FSMA Produce Safety Training


Brooklyn Food Safety Plan Writing Class
October 2 (Wednesday), 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

This training will help you start writing a farm food safety plan, which is required for a GAPs audit. We'll also help you answer common questions (like "What types of gloves fit under my glove use policy?" or "What is a scientifically validated process for making compost?"), talk about best practices, and share common pitfalls that other growers have faced. COST: $10/person
>>Register online for the Brooklyn Food Safety Plan Writing Class