post-harvest handling – Center for Environmental Farming Systems https://cefs.ncsu.edu Wed, 27 Oct 2021 21:25:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://cefs.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/cropped-CEFS-Site-Icon-01-32x32.jpg post-harvest handling – Center for Environmental Farming Systems https://cefs.ncsu.edu 32 32 Pack ‘N Cool Construction Manual and Budget https://cefs.ncsu.edu/resources/pack-n-cool-construction-manual-and-budget/ Fri, 22 Apr 2016 13:01:26 +0000 https://cefs-temp.ncsu.edu/?post_type=avada_portfolio&p=3132

Pack ‘N Cool Construction Manual and Budget

From NC State’s Plants for Human Health Institute and NC Cooperative Extension. Includes materials list, sample materials budget, and construction instructions.

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Postharvest Handling for Enhanced Shelf Life https://cefs.ncsu.edu/resources/postharvest-handling-for-enhanced-shelf-life/ Fri, 22 Apr 2016 12:58:05 +0000 https://cefs-temp.ncsu.edu/?post_type=avada_portfolio&p=3129

Postharvest Handling for Enhanced Shelf Life

This PowerPoint presentation can be used by Extension agents and others who host postharvest handling workshops for farmers in their local region. Due to the file size, the presentation is included in three separate files.  The presentation was authored by Patricia Tripp, NCGT Fresh Produce Safety Liaison; please direct specific questions to her at [email protected].

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Download PowerPoint (Part II)

Download PowerPoint (Part III)

Agents and trainers can also find a guide to hosting Postharvest Handling Workshops from NC Growing Together at this link.

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Best Practices for Grading and Packing of Fresh Produce (2015) https://cefs.ncsu.edu/resources/best-practices-for-grading-and-packing-of-fresh-produce-2015/ Fri, 22 Apr 2016 12:53:46 +0000 https://cefs-temp.ncsu.edu/?post_type=avada_portfolio&p=3127

Best Practices for Grading and Packing of Fresh Produce (2015)

Produced by NC Growing Together, this video illustrates best practices for grading and packing of fresh produce to maintain product quality and extend shelf life.

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Best Practices for Temperature and Humidity Management for Fresh Produce (2015) https://cefs.ncsu.edu/resources/best-practices-for-temperature-and-humidity-management-for-fresh-produce-2015/ Fri, 22 Apr 2016 12:51:02 +0000 https://cefs-temp.ncsu.edu/?post_type=avada_portfolio&p=3125

Best Practices for Temperature and Humidity Management for Fresh Produce (2015)

Produced by NC Growing Together, this video illustrates best practices for postharvest handling to maintain product quality and extend shelf life.

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