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2024 FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food Workshop (PCQI Training)

2024 FSPCA Preventive Controls for Human Food Workshop (PCQI Training)

The Current Good Manufacturing Practice, Hazard Analysis, and Risk‐based Preventive Controls for Human Food regulation (referred to as the Preventive Controls for Human Food regulation) is intended to ensure safe manufacturing/processing, packing and holding of food products for human consumption in the United States.

Precision Crop Management Workshop

Precision Crop Management Workshop

Please join us for the very first Arkansas Precision Crop Management Workshop! The program will feature a series of short breakout sessions and demonstrations from Division of Agriculture precision ag experts. Emphasis will be given to decision-support (online tools to help crop production) and practical implementation of optimized planting, irrigation, and pest-management practices. This workshop applies to all crops.

Blackberry Field Tour

Blackberry Field Tour

In conjunction with the Arkansas Blackberry Growers Association, we are pleased to announce the 2024 Blackberry Field Tour, coming to the Fruit Research Station on June 12th, 2024. Registration opens at 1:00 pm, featuring blackberry tasting and a fruit disorder demonstration. The program officially kicks off at 1:30 pm with welcome remarks, special guest acknowledgments, and the announcement of ‘Arkansas Blackberry Month.’