Family Farm in Oklahoma

Where Tradition Meets Sustainability

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Food Safety

Food safety is critical for us at Basnett Farms. We undergo annual training to ensure we are following the most recent and education-backed methods in regard to food safety.

From sowing, growing, harvest, and post-harvest, we adhere to strict policies to guarantee we are not spreading pathogens.

  • Handwashing and glove application prior to handling crops
  • No pets allowed in crop areas
  • Treating seeds with disinfectant prior to sowing
  • Disinfecting schedule for any item that touches the crops
  • When we are sick, we don't work
  • Water is evaluated constantly
  • Employee training
  • When crops are washed, we wash them with a disinfectant
  • We never sell damaged /contaminated crops
  • Constant evaluation of neighbors’ land use and operations
  • Any soil / soil amendments allowed in our facilities follow the USDA recommendations for food safety.