This episode features Marissa Schuh, a vegetable production educator with MSU Extension, and Mike Snarski, manager of Summit Laboratory out of Grand Rapids, MI. They clarify what exactly is required by the Food Safety Modernization Act in terms of water testing, and they discuss how growers can communicate with a lab in order to get what they need.
For help finding a water testing lab in your area, visit:
https://www.canr.msu.edu/agrifood_safety/produce-safety-education/water
For a demonstration on how to take a water sample, watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvjPyKKt66k&feature=youtu.be
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Funding for this podcast was made possible in part by the Food and Drug Administration through grant PAR-16-137. The views expressed in the posted materials do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services, nor does any mention of trade names, commercial practices or organization imply endorsement by the United States Government.