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Food Safety for Small Farms

Also see the Food Safety page on the UC Small Farm Program website Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) CURRENT Food safety GAPs Manual Template (Self-Certification) Resources for GAPs 2012 Cornell National GAPs in Hmong, Lao, and Spanish GAP Harmonization (United Fresh Produce Association) North Car...
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Hoophouses

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Videos

Lus Hmoob: Saib qhov video nov (Hmong language videos) Nozzle Selection for Backpack Sprayers Handwashing Stations and Food Safety Making Your Own Handwashing Station Food Safety: California Third Party Audit for GAPs Certification Pesticide Safety for Small Farms NHAF: Working with the USDA Resourc...
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Blueberries in the Central Valley

Research on blueberries in the Central Valley started when UC small farms advisor Manuel Jimenez planted 42 blueberry varieties in 1997. Below are cost studies, production guidelines, and research reports on blueberry production.
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About Southeast Asian Agriculture

Southeast Asian farms produced more than 21,000 tons of produce in Fresno County in 2019 worth an estimated $25.7m. This is up from 10,000+ tons in 2018.
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Specialty Asian Vegetables and Herbs

Specialty Asian Retail Markets in Fresno UC Small Farm Program Resources - Specialty Vegetables Guide to Asian Specialty Vegetables in the Central Valley Recipes for Asian Vegetables Specialty Crops in Fresno 2000 Southeast Asian Specialty Crop Experimental Project (USDA-NRCS) Adobong Sitaw Stir Fry...
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Strawberries

Strawberry stands in Fresno County are operated mainly by Mien and Hmong farming families. The Fresno County Fruit Trail provides a map that shows the location of strawberry stands in Fresno and surrounding communities.
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Videos Pest Management and Pesticides Soil Fertility and Management Av (Soils) Puas muaj tej yam yuav los pab tswj tej nroj tsuag?
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Recursos en Español

La Universidad de California, Agricultura y Recursos Naturales brinda apoyo a los agricultores de pequea escala por medio de la oficina de la Extensin Cooperativa en el condado de Fresno. Ofrecemos talleres y apoyo individual en espaol.
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