National Good Agricultural Practices Program. Worker Health, Hygiene, and Training. Food Safety Begins on the Farm - An Assessment. High School Food Safety Curriculum. Purchase GAPs educational products online. Pamphlets, magnets, and more! Research and Extension Database.

Exploring and Communicating Food Safety Barriers. Aquaponics and food safety has come up over the past two months in several meetings across the state. Specifically can I get a GAP certification while growing my produce with aquaponics? How do I deal with manure? Here are some documents to help with developing food safety. Microbial Water Quality Related to Food Safety with Aquaponics. This entry was posted on February 27, 2013, in Resources.

Promoting Profitable and Sustainable Agriculture And a Community-Based Food System in Catawba, Cleveland, Gaston, and Lincoln Counties. Tuesday, October 29, 2013. More and more families are looking at ways to supplement their incomes and put their land into something productive. Can you tell me what I can grow and make some money? The school offers s.

Monday, April 23, 2012. A Different Kind of Sweet. Sweet Potato Chocolate Chip Muffins - This recipe was a HIT! It was made for a cookout and received many compliments and many more bites. These may not look as wonderful as they taste, but they are so worth it! The secret ingredient is the sweet potatoes, making the entire muffin so fluffy and moist. Pour in the batter and bake at 350. Sweet Potato Chocolate Chip Muffins. 2 medium Nash Produce sweet potatoes. 2 cups light brown sugar.

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WNC Vegetable and Small Fruits News. Information for growers in Henderson, Haywood and Buncombe Counties in North Carolina. GAPS Workshops in Henderson County. Monday, September 9, 2013.