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Figure 9. To avoid cross contamination of elderberries or elderflowers, use a separate container as a barrier between the ground and totes. UC SAREP.
California Elderberries: Page

Food Safety Best Practices Overview

When harvesting elderberries, following good food safety protocols related to harvest, post-harvest and processing is essential for minimizing the risk of contamination and foodborne illness. Here, we provide an overview of and resources for best practices and food safety recommendations.
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California Elderberries: Page

Elderberry Field Day

Over 40 attendees gathered at The Cloverleaf Farm in Dixon, CA on September 17, 2019 to learn how California native blue elderberries (Sambucus nigra ssp. cerulea) can add value as a crop while also serving as a beneficial hedgerow plant and adding biodiversity to farms.
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Lodging

Hopland Training Hotel Options: Hopland REC has dormitories available. Please reach out to Hannah Bird for pricing and availability. Comfort Inn & Suites 1220 Airport Park Blvd. Ukiah, CA 95482 (707) 462-3442 Hampton Inn Ukiah 1160 Airport Park Blvd.
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Locations

Clinic 1: April 15-16, 2020 Hopland Research and Extension Center 4070 University Rd, Hopland, CA 95449 View location via Google MapClinic 2: April 21-22, 2020 South Coast Research and Extension Center 7601 Irvine Blvd, Irvine CA 92618 View location via Google MapDirections will be provided to regis...
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Contacts

Program: David Lewis or David Lile Logistics: ANR Program Support, (530) 750-1361...
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Plant Safely in Drought-Tolerant Landscapes: Page

Aloe spp

Scientific Name: Aloe spp. Common Name: Aloe Thorns/Spines? How is this plant unsafe? How do you plant safely? Yes If ingested the plant can cause nausea, diarrhea and vomiting in pets. Sap beneath the skin can be irritating to some people.
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