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Agrivoltaics scores impressive triple win, but some food safety concerns remain

By Cookson Beecher on March 22, 2021

A win-win is always welcome. But what about a win-win-win? Researchers say that’s what’s possible with agrivoltaics, a groundbreaking system that combines solar energy with agriculture. Some refer to it as “dual solar” or “solar…
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Consortium focuses on risk assessment and authenticity in Montenegro

By News Desk on June 21, 2020

Twelve institutions have formed a center of excellence to focus on food safety risk assessment and authenticity.

The consortium is led by the University of Donja Gorica in Montenegro and includes the University of Padova,…
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Study documents that irrigating crops with wastewater can spread disease

By News Desk on October 19, 2018

Urban farmers growing vegetables in Africa could accidentally be helping to spread disease by irrigating crops with wastewater, according to researchers.

In a report published in the Environmental Research journal, the scientists found evidence…
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Tech+intellect = 100% consumers at CPS Research Symposium

By Cookson Beecher on July 6, 2016

SEATTLE — The mood was upbeat as the Center for Produce Safety’s seventh annual Research Symposium opened. “Welcome to our coming-out party,” said an enthusiastic Steve Patricio, the center’s board chairman, as he welcomed more…
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Study: For a Safer Harvest, It’s Best to Wait 24 Hours After Rain, Irrigation

By News Desk on July 7, 2015

http://www.dreamstime.com/royalty-free-stock-photos-farm-field-irrigation-crawler-image2961088Produce farmers should wait at least 24 hours after a rain or irrigation event to harvest their crops, according to a new study conducted by researchers at Cornell University and just published in a scientific…
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Colorado Addresses Food Safety After Severe Floods

By Kelly Damewood on October 8, 2013

Colorado officials are working with farmers to address potential crop and soil contamination after severe flooding hit Northeastern Colorado last month. Their biggest challenge will likely be assessing flood-affected fields before replanting and analyzing affected…
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