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On-Farm GAP & Food Safety Workshops Infrastructure Solutions & Food Safe Handling, Packaging, Storage, and Transport

  • Bamboo Creek Farm 1763 Big Valley Way Stone Mountain, GA, 30083 United States (map)

WHO: Workshops geared toward small and limited resource farmers in Georgia.

TOPICS COVERED: The morning workshop will focus on practical farm infrastructure for small and limited-resource farms. In the afternoon, we will discuss pack house management and wholesaler requirements for packaging. Each workshop will feature a classroom section related to GAP practices and certification along with farm tour highlighting hands-on examples.

COST : Suggested $5 donation - funds go towards raffle of Wholesale Success Manual

HOW TO REGISTER: Email billy@globalgrowers.org to receive a complete schedule and driving directions. Free coffee, tea, lunch from Merhaba Shawarma, and food safety templates provided to all participants. You can register for one or both workshops.

THIS WORKSHOP IS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN GLOBAL GROWERS, COMMON MARKET GEORGIA, AND THE GEORGIA FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION.