January 20, 2021FOOD SAFETY RESEARCH ... Industry leaders call to expand produce safety research Campaign seeks to raise $15M to fund additional produce safety research over the next five years READ MORE
January 20, 2021FOOD SAFETY ... Company recalls contaminated milk given to Oklahoma children Dairy company recalled its chocolate milk because some of it may have been contaminated READ MORE
January 12, 2021ENHANCING COMPETITIVENESS ... MDARD specialty crop grant opportunity Proposals due to MDARD by February 25, 2021 READ MORE
January 11, 2021AG POLICY ... USDA extends harmonized GAP Assistance Program Harmonized GAP Assistance Program extended for fruit & vegetable growers in 16 states READ MORE
January 11, 2021PRODUCE GROWERS ... Michigan On-Farm Produce Safety Tech Talk “Traceability and Components of a Produce Safety Plan” READ MORE
December 28, 2020UPCOMING event ... Remote GAP training & food safety plan writing session Learn how to conduct a risk assessment on your farm utilizing the 7 areas of farm food safety READ MORE
December 20, 2020FOOD SAFETY FOR THE HOLIDAYS ... Celebrate safely in the kitchen this season Ensure your recipes are not only delicious but also free from the germs that cause foodborne illness READ MORE
December 17, 2020FOOD SAFETY ... Discovering gaps in food safety practices of small Texas farms Survey identifies key areas for future food safety training READ MORE
December 10, 2020FOOD SAFETY ... Health alert for raw, fresh goat meat products Goats slaughtered by Texas Livestock and Halal Meat Processors READ MORE
December 6, 2020PROJECT PROPOSALS ... ODA accepting specialty crop applications Specialty Crop Block Grant Program applications due Jan. 29, 2021 READ MORE