Office of Agricultural Emergency Preparedness
Helpful Links
United States Department of Homeland Security
http://www.dhs.gov/
Emergency Management Guide for Business & Industry
http://www.fema.gov/business/guide/index.shtm
Step-by-step approach to emergency planning, response and recovery for companies of all sizes.
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) State and Local Preparedness Guidance
http://www.fema.gov/pdf/about/divisions/npd/CPG_101_V2.pdf
National Cooperative Highway Research Program Guide to Traffic Control of Rural Roads in an Agricultural Emergency
http://www.freshfromflorida.com/aep/pdf/Traffic_Control_In_Ag_Emergency.pdf
United States Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service
Guide to Food Defense in Slaughter and Processing Facilities
http://www.freshfromflorida.com/aep/pdf/Food_Defense_Brochure.pdf
United States Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service
(FSIS) Food Defense Risk Mitigation Tool.
This online tool is part of an ongoing effort by FSIS to help protect the nation's
supply of meat, poultry, and egg products from intentional contamination. This
tool identifies some possible countermeasures that companies could implement,
as part of a food defense plan, to better protect their business, employees,
and customers.
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Food_Defense_&_Emergency_Response/
Risk_Mitigation_Tool/index.asp
Florida State Agricultural Response Team
http://www.flsart.org
United States Department of Agriculture
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Food_Safety_Education/index.asp
Food Safety Education
Florida-Agriculture.com
http://app2.florida-agriculture.com/pubs/pubform/publications2.aspx
Useful Brochures and Publications
Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS), University of Florida
http://ifas.ufl.edu/ - Main Page
http://solutionsforyourlife.ufl.edu/map/index.html - List of County Extension Offices in Florida
http://ifas.ufl.edu/faq.html - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Emergency Preparedness
http://www.ready.gov
Food Industry Center, University of Minnesota
http://foodindustrycenter.umn.edu/
National Center for Food Protection and Defense, University of Minnesota
http://www.ncfpd.umn.edu/
FoodSHIELD - National Center for Food Protection and Defense
http://www.foodshield.org
Association of Food and Drug Officials (AFDO) Food Protection and Defense Links
http://www.afdo.org/
Food Safety Risk Analysis Clearinghouse
http://www.foodrisk.org
