Agricultural Water and Produce Safety in Nevada
Content Source: University of Nevada Extension

Resource Explained
This factsheet, published by University of Nevada Extension, outlines how produce farms in Nevada can manage/monitor agricultural water to prevent contamination by pathogens such as E.coli and Salmonella that can pose food safety risks. It summarizes key on-farm practices including identifying water uses, selecting water application methods that limit direct contact with edible crops, water quality testing, and recordkeeping.
Region
West/Southwest
Topic
Post-Harvest Quality and Safety
Category
Vegetables/Fruits
Year Published
2020



