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Food safety guidebook

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The Food Safety Guidebook has been developed by Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development to assist you in developing a food safety system. The information can be adapted and modified to meet your... More ≫

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The Food Safety Guidebook has been developed by Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development to assist you in developing a food safety system. The information can be adapted and modified to meet your facility needs.

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Agricultural initiatives program guidelines

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The Alberta Initiatives Program provided funding to not-for-profit organizations and agricultural societies to assist with capital projects and program or project funding. The purpose of the... More ≫

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The Alberta Initiatives Program provided funding to not-for-profit organizations and agricultural societies to assist with capital projects and program or project funding. The purpose of the program was to encourage improvements in agriculture, the quality of life in the agricultural community and to facilitate rural economic development. PLEASE NOTE that this program is no longer active. The program guidelines are retained here for informational purposes only.

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Organizing local food events in Alberta

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This document has been created by the Explore Local Initiative to help event organizers plan a local food event. It includes reasons to choose local and it explains a variety of formats for... More ≫

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This document has been created by the Explore Local Initiative to help event organizers plan a local food event. It includes reasons to choose local and it explains a variety of formats for presenting local foods to guests. It also discusses the challenges of sourcing the best ingredients and shares tips learned from past events.

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A working guide to planning an event

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This workbook has been designed to help agriculture and rural organizations increase their effectiveness in planning a special event. Organizing a successful, worry-free event can be challenging... More ≫

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This workbook has been designed to help agriculture and rural organizations increase their effectiveness in planning a special event. Organizing a successful, worry-free event can be challenging for any individual or group. The steps to planning a week-long event or an evening seminar are the same: What do you and/or your organization want to accomplish? How are you going to accomplish it? After it is over, how will you know if you have accomplished what you set out to do? How much detail you have to organize will vary from event to event. Use the entire workbook or only those worksheets necessary for organizing important information. This master copy of the work book will allow you to reproduce the worksheets as your organization needs them. For some events, the “to-do” lists may not be needed. Keep relevant information together for future reference. The initiative and work of Rhonda Reid, district home economics at Edson, in developing the first draft of this workbook is...

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