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    Farm Sustainability Assessment

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    FSA 3.0 Topic Guides

    FSA | Guidance | Last Updated: April 2021 Download

    Learn what sustainable agricultural pratices look like according to the FSA Topic Areas. These Topic Guides refer to the latest version of the FSA Self-Assessment Questionnaire (3.0). You can also download FSA Topic Guides that refer to the previous version (2.1) from our Resource Centre.

    Last Updated: April 2021 Version 3.0 | ZIP
    Subject:
    Implementation
    User:
    Farm Management Group, Farmer
    Language:
    English
    Version:
    3.0

    FSA 3.0 Training Toolkit

    FSA | Guidance | Last Updated: April 2021 Download

    Use these customizable materials to train farmers on applying sustainable agricultural practices to demonstrate and improve their FSA performance against Version 3.0.

    Last Updated: April 2021 Version 3.0 | PPTX
    Subject:
    Implementation, Training
    User:
    Farm Management Group
    Language:
    English
    Version:
    3.0

    FSA 3.0 Red and Amber PPP List

    FSA | Requirements | Normative Document | Last Updated: April 2021 Download

    Find out which chemicals used for plant protection are prohibited from use, and which ones are discouraged through FSA39 in the FSA Self-Assessment Questionnaire

    Last Updated: April 2021 Version 3.0 | XLSX
    Subject:
    Implementation, PPP
    User:
    Farm Management Group, Farmer, Verification Body
    Language:
    English
    Version:
    3.0

    Guidance for Third-Party Verification of FMG FSA 3.0 Claims

    FSA | Guidance | Requirements | Normative Document | Last Updated: April 2021 Download

    Provides guidance and reguirements to auditors for performing an FSA 3.0 verification audit on Farm Management Groups.

    Last Updated: April 2021 Version 3.0 | PDF
    Subject:
    Verification
    User:
    Auditor, Verification Body
    Language:
    English
    Version:
    3.0

    Guidance for Third-Party Verification of Stand-Alone Farm FSA 3.0 Claims

    FSA | Guidance | Requirements | Normative Document | Last Updated: April 2021 Download

    Provides guidance and reguirements to auditors for performing an FSA 3.0 verification audit on a Stand-Alone Farm.

    Last Updated: April 2021 Version 3.0 | PDF
    Subject:
    Verification
    User:
    Auditor, Verification Body
    Language:
    English
    Version:
    3.0

    Audit Control Points FSA 3.0 Self-Assessment Questionnaire

    FSA | Guidance | Requirements | Normative Document | Last Updated: April 2021 Download

    Audit Control Points to provide detailed guidance to auditors in assessing if FSA Self-Assessment Questionnaires have been answered accurately.

    Last Updated: April 2021 Version 3.0 | XLSX
    Subject:
    Verification
    User:
    Auditor, Verification Body
    Language:
    English
    Version:
    3.0

    FSA Priority Screening Tool

    FSA | Normative Document | Last Updated: April 2021 View

    Gain a better understanding of the composition of your Farm Management Group and its potential sustainabibility priorities.

    View Last Updated: April 2021 Version 3.0 | External
    Subject:
    Implementation, Priority Screening
    User:
    Farm Management Group
    Language:
    English
    Version:
    3.0

    FSA 3.0 v FSA 2.1 Self-Assessment Questionnaire Question Comparison

    FSA | April 2021 Download
    April 2021 XLSX
    Language:
    English

    FSA Brand Guidelines

    FSA | April 2021 Download

    Please follow the FSA Brand Guidelines when you communicate about the FSA. Please contact our helpdesk via fsatool@saiplatform.org to receive the logo in the format you prefer.

    April 2021 Version 2.1, 3.0 | PDF
    User:
    Audit company, Buyer, Farm Management Group
    Language:
    English
    Version:
    2.1, 3.0

    FSA Ask an Auditor Q&A for the Canadian Prairies

    FSA | Normative Document | April 2021 View

    On June 15, 2021, SAI Platform hosted a Q&A session with Roy van Wyk and Jennifer Scott of Seeds Canada for select members working and sourcing in Canada. The Q&A session covered questions from members about what to expect during an FSA Verification Audit.

    View April 2021 External
    Subject:
    Audit
    User:
    Audit company, Auditor
    Language:
    English