Events
Events
JUNE 2026
Basic HACCP Principles Training

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Food Safety Prerequisite Programs
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Conducting a Hazard Analysis
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Implementing a HACCP Plan
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Monitoring and Recordkeeping
Date: June 9-10, 2026 (9am-4pm daily)
Location: Washington County Extension Office
2536 n. McConnell Ave., Fayetteville, AR 72705
Contact: Dr. Bill Potter, bdpotter@uark.edu
Register here: https://uada.formstack.com/forms/haccp_fy_june
Advanced HACCP Training

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Verification and validation principles
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Statistical tools for food safety
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Reassessment procedures
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Raw and RTE food applications
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Must have completed previous HACCP course
Date: June 23 - 24, 2026 (9am-4pm daily)
Location: Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences
1371 W. Altheimer Dr., Fayetteville, AR 72704
Contact: Dr. Bill Potter, bdpotter@uark.edu
Register here: https://uada.formstack.com/forms/advanced_haccp
AUGUST 2026
Sanitation & Listeria Prevention Workshop
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Sanitary Design
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Chemistry of Cleaning
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Hygienic Sanitation Principles
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Validation Best Practices
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Environmental Monitoring
Date: August 18 - 20, 2026
Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences
1371 W. Altheimer Dr., Fayetteville, AR 72704
Contact: Dr. Bill Potter, bdpotter@uark.edu
SEPTEMBER 2026
Statistical Process Control Fundamentals
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Data analysis
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Control charts
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Process Capabilities
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Team Problem Solving
Date: September 22-24, 2026
Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences
1371 W. Altheimer Dr., Fayetteville, AR 72704
Contact: Dr. Bill Potter, bdpotter@uark.edu
OCTOBER 2026
Center for Food Animal Wellbeing (CFAW) Symposium
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Bridges science and practice by bringing together veterinarians, industry leaders, academics, and stakeholders to address real world animal welfare challenges.
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Centers on boots on the ground perspectives to highlight how welfare principles are implemented, evaluated, and improved in commercial poultry and livestock systems.
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Serves as a national platform for education and outreach, offering continuing education credits for the Professional Animal Auditor Certification Organization.
Center Website: https://foodanimalwellbeing.uada.edu/
Symposia: https://foodanimalwellbeing.uada.edu/cfaw-symposia/