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Rutgers On-Farm Food Safety

Properly grow, harvest and handle your produce, learn about produce safety regulations required under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), develop a food safety plan for third party audits, and follow good agricultural practices.

From the Ground Up: Produce Safety for New and Beginning Farmers

Our new on-farm produce safety education program to empower beginning growers in New Jersey.

Rutgers On-Farm Food Safety

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Rutgers On-Farm Food Safety

Educational outreach focusing on good agricultural practices, third party audits and the Food Safety Modernization Act. Stay connected with us on Facebook.

Schedule an On-Farm Readiness Review: Contact Charlotte at the NJ Department of Agriculture – (856) 839-3377 or Charlotte.Muetter@ag.nj.gov

Rutgers On-Farm Food Safety

Farm Food Safety Certificate Trainings Registration is Required!

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Dr. Wes Kline, On-Farm Food Safety Coordinator
Meredith Melendez, Mercer County Agricultural Agent

Both respond to grower questions at: onfarmfoodsafety@njaes.rutgers.edu