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Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training - Remote Delivery
The remote, two half-day, training event via "interactive remote video conferencing" "Zoom" that is intended for New Mexico fruit and vegetable growers and others interested in learning about the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule, Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs), and co-management of natural resources and food safety, and details on how to develop a farm food safety plan.
Registration & Fees: Online registration available! Pay with credit card or P-Card only! Registration is limited, register today!
- $45 - New Mexico residents
- $90 - Out-of-State residents
Deadline: April 16 at 5 PM
Includes: Certificate and training manual; to be mailed to your home or "COVID accessible" address upon registration. Please provide, if different from your payment required address.
Refunds: Requests must be received in writing to Janet Witte at jswitte@nmsu.edu by Apr. 16.
The link and password will be provided following registration; the week prior to the start of the course. You will need internet access, video camera, and microphone for the web session. A practice session will be provided and attendance is strongly encouraged. This session is scheduled to check connectivity and address any issues prior to the start of the class the following Tuesday.
For more information on the Zoom requirements and instructions, please visit https://producesafetyalliance.cornell.edu/training/zoom/.
Upon interactive completion of the entire 8-hour course, growers will receive a certificate to help satisfy the new Food Safety Modernization Act guidelines. The course will be interactive; both video and audio thus attendance for the entire two 4-hour sessions is mandatory. Prior approval for divergences is required.
If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of an auxiliary aid or service, please contact Janet Witte by 4/16/21 at jswitte@nmsu.edu or call at 575-646-5949.
New Mexico State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and educator. NMSU and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Cooperating.
