Application For Nc Good Agricultural Practices

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Agricultural
Certification
Program
N. C. Good
Practices
Assistance
North Carolina
Agriculture
(NCDA&CS)
Dept. of
and Consumer Services
Application Form
This program is a cost share program designed to assist fruit and vegetable growers
with the cost of a GAP/GHP audit. The NCDA&CS will pay up to $600 of the cost of
having a third party audit to verify a farm's food safety program for first time users; $300
for those who have previously participated in the program. Funds will be paid to the
auditor conducting the GAP/GHP audit to reduce the cost to the farmer by up to
$600/$300. Participating farmers will be responsible for paying the auditor for any
balance due above $600/$300. Funds are available on a first come first served basis
until the funds are depleted. Applications must be submitted for approval to participate
in this program to the NCDA&CS prior to receiving the GAP/GHP audit. Payments are
limited to $600 per farm or company for audits conducted in 2012.
Date:______________________________
Name of applicant:_____________________________________________________
Farm Name:____________________________________________________________
Address:______________________________________________________________
City: _________________State:_______ZIP:____________County________________
Phone:___________________________Fax:_________________________________
E-mail:_______________________________________________________________
Name and address of certifying Agency or company that will perform your GAP/GHP audit:
Name:________________________________________________________________
Address:_______________________________________________________________
City:__________________________ State:________ Zip:_______________________
Telephone:_____________________________________________________________
My third party GAP/GHP audit will be conducted for the following areas:
Farm Review_________
Field Harvest and Field Packing_______
Packing House Facility__________
Storage and Transportation__________
Estimated Date third party GAP/GHP audit will be conducted:_____________________
Crop(s) to be included in the GAP/GHP audit:_________________________________
I am a North Carolina fruit and/or vegetable grower/packer. I plan to have my
farm,/packing house audited for GAP/GHP. I understand that the auditor that performs
my GAP/GHP audit will be paid up to $600 of the cost of the audit by NCDA&CS and I
am responsible for any balance due above $600.
Signature of Applicant:____________________________________________________
Mail or fax to: NCDA&CS - GAP Certification Assistance Program
Shirley Nicholson
1020 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1020
FAX:919-715-0155

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