Assessing Damage in Produce Crops During Times of Excessive Rainfall
Tropical storm Debby is currently bringing significant amounts of rainfall to areas where fresh fruits and vegetables are grown …
Elena Rogers
Area Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Fresh Produce Food Safety (Western NC) Horticultural Scienceelena_rogers@ncsu.eduStreet Address: 120 Hospital Ave
Suite 1
Lenoir, NC 28645
Suite 1
Lenoir, NC 28645
Mailing Address: 120 Hospital Ave NE
Suite 1
Lenoir, NC 28645
Suite 1
Lenoir, NC 28645
Job Description Provide educational programs, training and technical support focusing on fresh produce safety to Agents and growers in Western NC.
Elena also serves EBCI and these 49 counties: Alexander, Alleghany, Anson, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cherokee, Clay, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Gaston, Graham, Guilford, Haywood, Henderson, Hoke, Iredell, Jackson, Lincoln, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mecklenburg, Mitchell, Montgomery, Moore, Polk, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Rutherford, Scotland, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Union, Watauga, Wilkes, Yadkin, Yancey CountiesRecent Posts by Elena Rogers
Managing Water Used at Harvest and Post Harvest in Produce Farms Workshops
During these workshops we will discuss the FSMA Produce Safety Rule final requirements for managing water used during harvest …
Food Safety Update for Western NC- May 16, 2024
Location: Produce Handling Facility, 74 Research Dr., Mills River, NC Date and Time: May 16, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. to …
Understanding Greenhouse and CEA Production Systems (For Food Safety Professionals)
We have partnered with the University of Florida, North Florida Research and Education Center in Live Oak, FL to …
2023 NC Produce Safety Professionals Conference
LEGAL RAMIFICATIONS OF FOOD SAFETY INCIDENTS The NC Produce Safety Task Force is inviting you to join us for this …
2023 Food Safety Update - Note Location change
This program will discuss food safety practices that apply to produce farms and packing houses. We will provide an …
Produce Safety Rule Cleaning and Sanitation Workshops
Topics to be covered This interactive workshop provides fruit and vegetable growers information and tools necessary to develop an effective …
FDA announces changes to agricultural water used in produce farms during harvest and post harvest
FDA announced January 13, 2023 the end of the enforcement discretion period for requirements for water used during harvest …