- Author: Jeannette E. Warnert
Published on: July 13, 2021
![The UC Master Gardener Program can provide technical assistance to help home gardeners find resources for home soil testing. (Photo: USDA)](https://ucanr.edu/blogs/Green/blogfiles/75018small.jpg)
The UC Master Gardener Program can provide technical assistance to help home gardeners find resources for home soil testing. (Photo: USDA)
A summer of smoke and ash in many parts of California has raised questions about the safety of produce growing on farms and in the garden, eggs laid by chickens who peck around in ash-laden areas, and remediation needed to safely and effectively grow food in the future.
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources brought together experts who have researched the effects of previous fires' fallout and studied soil contaminants to share their insight in a two-hour webinar now available on YouTube.
“The No. 1 health concern during a fire is smoke inhalation, and it's been well documented that wildfire smoke can negatively impact both the heart and the...
Tags: ash (1), food safety (5), Julia Van Soelen Kim (1), Rob Bennaton (1), smoke (1), Todd Kelman (1), wildfire (70)
Focus Area Tags: Food, Yard & Garden
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