California quail in kale field (IMAGE)

University of California - Davis

California quail in kale field

Caption

A California quail walks among kale seedlings. A UC Davis study found that bird poop from small birds are unlikely to pose a food safety risk for growers.

Credit

Rose Albert, UC Davis

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