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Storing Eggs Safely

Storing eggs safely is important for quality and safety. Some older methods of storing eggs are not recommended today due to advancements and knowledge of egg...

Cleaning Silicone Baking Mats

Lots of baking will happen for the holidays very soon! If you use silicone baking mats, they can build up a sticky, and even stinky, residue. This residue can...

New “Feed Your Mind” Materials

The “Feed Your Mind” program is a consumer education initiative to provide science-based information on genetically engineered foods, commonly called GMOs...

What is Aspergillus?

Every day, people breathe in Aspergillus spores with no adverse issues. But this mold can be a problem for those at high risk or with weakened immune systems.

Beware of Fraudulent Flu Products

As cold weather settles in, the threat of flu season is here which compounds COVID-19 concerns. The best defense against the flu is getting a flu vaccine .

Helping Kansas Entrepreneurs

Starting your own business can be a challenge. For Kansas entrepreneurs, the From the Land of Kansas program can lend a helping hand.

White Spots on Home Canned Blueberries

Blueberries have a natural defense system on their skin to help make them resistant to mold. The skin has a high wax content.

A COVID-19 Look at Home Kitchens

Have you spent more time in your kitchen this year? If so, you are not alone. Surveys show that 70% of U.S. households are now food preparation central for...

Food Pantries and COVID-19

While food pantries have been quite busy this year, the holidays are traditionally the time when there is great need for food pantries. This year is no differen...

Are You in Charge of the Holiday Meal?

While the holidays can be stressful, don’t let the holiday meal stress you out! Take time to plan ahead to ease the stress and have success.

Honey Fermented Garlic May Be Risky

Fermenting garlic cloves in raw honey is thought to prevent colds and flu, particularly in children.

Home Canning Water

Safe drinking water is a daily requirement. But, in the case of emergencies, potable water may be compromised. One option is to can water at home.