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Kris Gronfor

Laboratory Services
651-201-6682
Kris.Gronfor@state.mn.us
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Invasive species are defined as those that are not native to Minnesota and can be expected to cause harm to the economy, e

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Trees and other landscape plants in Minnesota are at risk from invasive species like emerald ash borer, gypsy moth, mounta

Charlene Gruber

Food & Feed Safety
612-289-1858
Charlene.Gruber@state.mn.us

Richard Gruenes

Finance & Budget
651-201-6609
Richard.Gruenes@state.mn.us

David Seipel

Dairy & Meat Inspection / White Bear Lake
651-429-8598
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August 8, 2019 | 8:30 am – 4:00 pm | Rivers Edge Convention Center - Saint Cloud, MN

Who should participate?

Minnesota Department of Agriculture Retail Food Handlers that need to submit a HACCP plan for review – especially a Wild Game HACCP Plan – and are looking for assistance with developing their plan.

What can you expect to do in the workshop?

The workshop will be an opportunity to work on your HACCP plan and any associated variance application. Retail Consultants who review all of the HACCP plans and variance requests for Retail Food Handlers will be available for questions and to provide feedback. HACCP plan and variance application templates will be available on site.

How much does the registration cost?

The cost of the registration is $0. Lunch will not be provided, but participants are free to leave and get lunch as desired.

What do I need to bring?

Bring a laptop, any previously approved, denied, or draft HACCP plans and variance applications or, recipes for the products under HACCP and the equipment information for any equipment used in the process.

Registration is Limited to 25 establishments, each establishment may have 2 individuals attend

Registration Info
Participant #1
Participant #2

Tigist Senbeta

Finance & Budget
651-201-6016
Tigist.Senbeta@state.mn.us

Bryanne Shaw

Laboratory Services
651-201-6571
Bryanne.Shaw@state.mn.us

Minnesota Farmfest

Starts:
Tue, 08/6/2019 - 8:00 am
Ends:
Thu, 08/8/2019 - 4:00 pm
Location:

28269 MN-67
Morgan , MN 56266
MDA is a:
Sponsor
Presenter
Exhibitor
Link:
Minnesota Farmfest
MDA Contact:
Allen Sommerfeld
Allen.Sommerfeld@state.mn.us
651-201-6185

44.4608567, -94.9960914

Details:

MDA’s Booth #517S will feature new weather technology designed to provide better data to farmers when making pesticide and fertilizer applications. Rural Finance Authority loans and Rural Mental Health information will also be available.

Visit the Industrial Hemp Demonstration Plot to learn more about this new commodity. This first-of-its-kind Farmfest plot will feature three varieties of hemp, as well as MDA hemp staff and hemp growers to answer questions. The demonstration area is located in Seed Row SR04.

On Tuesday, August 6 at 1:15pm, MDA Commissioner Thom Petersen hosts a panel on “The State of Rural Minnesota and the Agriculture Industry”.

We’re also a sponsor of the new Wellness & Safety Pavilion which features safety and rescue demonstrations, free health screenings, and more.

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