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FSMA Produce Safety for Small Farms: Food Safety Plans, Water Records, Worker Training, GAP Readiness, Traceability & Buyer Compliance - Softcover
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Produce Safety for Small Farms—Without the Overwhelm
First Edition, 2026
Regulatory information reviewed and current as of May 29, 2026
A practical FSMA produce-safety guide for small and midsize U.S. farms that need clearer systems, better records, safer harvest routines, and stronger buyer readiness.
FSMA Produce Safety for Small Farms is written for market gardeners, CSA farms, farmstand operators, U-pick farms, beginning farmers, small produce growers, farm managers, and midsize operations that need to understand produce safety in practical farm language.
Produce safety does not have to be overwhelming, but it does need to be taken seriously. This guide helps growers understand what to ask, what to document, what to check, and how to build safer daily systems around water, workers, harvest, wash-pack areas, records, traceability, and buyer expectations.
This book does not replace official FSMA training, FDA guidance, state produce safety program support, legal advice, audit advice, or regulatory advice. Instead, it helps growers prepare better questions, build better habits, and organize the practical records buyers and inspectors may ask to see.
Inside, readers will learn how to:
- Understand FSMA Produce Safety Rule concepts in plain English
- Think through whether a farm may be covered, exempt, or not covered
- Build a practical farm food safety plan without unnecessary complexity
- Map produce flow from field to customer
- Keep useful records without creating paperwork chaos
- Train workers and family members on health, hygiene, harvest, and handling practices
- Understand agricultural water sources, risk profiles, records, and assessments
- Manage biological soil amendments, compost, animals, flooding, heavy rain, dust, and adjacent land risks
- Improve harvest container, tool, knife, bin, wash-pack, cooler, storage, and transport practices
- Prepare for buyer questionnaires, GAP/GHP audits, traceability, lot codes, mock recalls, inspections, and annual reviews
The book also includes ready-to-adapt templates for farm food safety plans, water assessments, training logs, visitor policies, cleaning SOPs, wash-pack checklists, harvest container logs, field risk assessments, contamination logs, corrective actions, buyer readiness, mock recalls, and annual produce safety reviews.
Ideal for small produce farms that want to grow safer food, improve documentation, answer buyer questions with confidence, and build practical produce-safety systems before problems arise.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Produce Safety for Small Farms-Without the OverwhelmFirst Edition, 2026Regulatory information reviewed and current as of May 29, 2026A practical FSMA produce-safety guide for small and midsize U.S. farms that need clearer systems, better records, safer harvest routines, and stronger buyer readiness.FSMA Produce Safety for Small Farms is written for market gardeners, CSA farms, farmstand operators, U-pick farms, beginning farmers, small produce growers, farm managers, and midsize operations that need to understand produce safety in practical farm language.Produce safety does not have to be overwhelming, but it does need to be taken seriously. This guide helps growers understand what to ask, what to document, what to check, and how to build safer daily systems around water, workers, harvest, wash-pack areas, records, traceability, and buyer expectations.This book does not replace official FSMA training, FDA guidance, state produce safety program support, legal advice, audit advice, or regulatory advice. Instead, it helps growers prepare better questions, build better habits, and organize the practical records buyers and inspectors may ask to see.Inside, readers will learn how to: - Understand FSMA Produce Safety Rule concepts in plain English- Think through whether a farm may be covered, exempt, or not covered- Build a practical farm food safety plan without unnecessary complexity- Map produce flow from field to customer- Keep useful records without creating paperwork chaos- Train workers and family members on health, hygiene, harvest, and handling practices- Understand agricultural water sources, risk profiles, records, and assessments- Manage biological soil amendments, compost, animals, flooding, heavy rain, dust, and adjacent land risks- Improve harvest container, tool, knife, bin, wash-pack, cooler, storage, and transport practices- Prepare for buyer questionnaires, GAP/GHP audits, traceability, lot codes, mock recalls, inspections, and annual reviewsThe book also includes ready-to-adapt templates for farm food safety plans, water assessments, training logs, visitor policies, cleaning SOPs, wash-pack checklists, harvest container logs, field risk assessments, contamination logs, corrective actions, buyer readiness, mock recalls, and annual produce safety reviews.Ideal for small produce farms that want to grow safer food, improve documentation, answer buyer questions with confidence, and build practical produce-safety systems before problems arise. Seller Inventory # 9798199658416
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