Learn about CEA basics and diversity in the context of the FSMA Produce Safety Rule. Each webinar is about 30 min of content, followed by additional time for Q&A with CEA producers.

Webinar Series Topics

To access the Food Safety Webinars, complete the form for each desired webinar below to receive the recording link.

Growing Systems

See some examples of the diversity of CEA farms and get an overview of how the Produce Safety Rule applies. Originally aired. February 27, 2025.

Inputs

Hear about the various types of grow media/ substrate used, and how risk is assessed and managed. Originally aired March 13, 2025.

Water

Learn how water is used, managed, and treated in CEA growing systems. Originally aired March 27, 2025.

Harvest

Hand and automated harvest are reviewed in this webinar. Originally aired April 3, 2025.

Sanitation

Wet and dry cleaning, hygienic zones, and environmental monitoring in CEA farms are all discussed in this session. Originally aired April 10, 2025.