California Department of Food and Agriculture | UC Davis

Bright industrial cleanroom with high ceilings, skylights, worktables, and stainless equipment. Animal Necropsy Suite: The spacious, state-of-the-art animal autopsy (necropsy) suite at the new CAHFS Turlock Laboratory. It is equipped to support postmortem examinations of a wide range of animal species, from poultry to large livestock. (Dominique Laqui/UC Davis)

New Animal Health and Food Safety Lab Opens in California’s Central Valley

by Amy Quinton
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Sunrise over rolling hills, casting warm light on the landscape and clear blue sky.

Study Improves Understanding of Food Safety Risks in California Central Coast Produce

by Amy Quinton
March 05, 2026

Photo: TV crew interviews a man in front of the new lab.

Vet Med, State Dedicate New Animal Health-Food Safety Lab

by Pat Bailey
November 01, 2016

University

Artists rendering of a laboratory building from an aerial perspective

New Animal Diagnostic Lab to Be Dedicated in California’s Ag Heartland

by Pat Bailey
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