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Working to Reduce Food Waste

Did you know that of the total waste that ends up in landfills, 21 percent is food waste? Because of this, food is the primary contributor to total U.S. methane...

Could Quinoa be a Fountain of Youth?

Quinoa is known as a superfood because it is a complete protein and has positive effects on metabolism and energy balance. Now research from Rutgers University...

Be the MVP of your Super Bowl Party!

The big game is almost here and it’s time for a party! And where there’s a party, there’s food! Be the MVP of your party with these food safety tips:

Making Plant-based Milk

Coconut milk is the oldest form of plant-based milk from India and Southeast Asia. Soy milk was discovered in 1365 in China. Today, many forms of plant-based...

Don’t Wing It

Chicken wings have become a popular snack at many game day parties. The Partnership for Food Safety Education has some new resources to help keep those tasty...

National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week®

Connecting students with science-based facts about drugs and alcohol. That is the goal for National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week® to be held January 22-27, 2019.

At-Home Safe Food Handling: It’s in Your Hands

You…yes YOU…are in control of safely handling and preparing food in your home. The home is the final stop in the farm-to-table continuum. So be proactive...

Is it Safe to Home Can Ham or other Cured Meat?

There are no science-based instructions to home can cured, brined or corned meats. Here is some information from Clemson University Extension.

2019 National Festival of Breads

Save the date! The 2019 National Festival of Breads will be held on June 8, 2019 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Manhattan, KS.

Kansas Healthy Food Initiative

The Kansas Healthy Food Initiative (KHFI) wants to improve access of food to Kansans. The KHFI is a public-private partnership with the goal of improve access...

The Quest for Perfect Mashed Potatoes

The classic holiday meal side dish is mashed potatoes. But, what can make or break this dish is the type of potato used.

Service Your Pressure Gauge Tester

As canning season winds down, now is a good time for Extension offices to get their Presto Pressure Gauge tester serviced.