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The Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance (FSPCA) has released a new blended learning option for the Preventive Controls for …
3rd National Goat Conference Proceedings
The Proceedings of the 3rd National Goat Conference that took place on September 16–18, 2018, at Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, …
Get Started With Pastured Poultry: New Video Series
Have you always wanted to raise chickens, but weren’t sure where to start? Do you have chickens, but want to …
FSMA Updates From the 10th Annual Feed and Pet Food Joint Conference
The 10th Annual Feed and Pet Food Joint Conference, hosted by the National Grain and Feed Association-Pet Food Institute, …
Online CGMP Course From FSPCA Available
Are you or your employees interested in learning more about the Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) requirements of the …
American Farm Bureau Federation's FMMO Working Group Final Report Now Available
In January 2019, voting delegates to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 100th annual meeting recommended to the AFBF board …
Turkey Show Tips From the Girls Who Know
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Upcoming Artisan Dairy Foods Safety Workshop
Got a Food Safety Plan? A) Yes, but I would like to have it reviewed B) Working on it, could use …
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Self-Audit Checklist for Animal Food Current Good Manufacturing Practice Compliance
Does your facility need to comply with the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)? Are you trying to prepare for a …
2020 Perry & Doris Teeter Beef Leadership Institute
Want to enhance your Beef Knowledge? Learn Team Building Skills? Enhance your Public Speaking? Learn about College Opportunities? Make …
Time Is Running Out to Sign Up for DMC
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Bringing Augmented Reality to Feed Milling Distance Education
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Tri-County Livestock & Pasture Management Field Day 2019
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Managing Storm Damage: NCDA & CS Information for Poultry
Mike Martin, Director of Poultry Programs, Veterinary Division of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) …
Preparing for Disaster: Governor Cooper Issues State of Emergency and Suspension of Vehicle Regulations
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On the Farm Interview Series
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Compliance Date for Preventive Controls for Animal Food Approaching
The final compliance date for the Preventive Controls for Animal Food (PCAF) rule, part of the Food Safety Modernization …
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