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Food Safety Resources for Fairs
May 22, 2024As county fair season approches, plan now to keep food safety in mind at fair food stands, judging food and food preservation exhibits, and handling animals.
Pressure Canner Testing
May 22, 2024Now is the time to get dial gauges tested on pressure canners. Here are some reminders.
Canning in Half-gallon Jars
May 22, 2024Half-gallon sized canning jars are available, but they are not recommended for canning many foods. In fact, the only products recommended by the manufacturer...
Choosing Pectin for Jam and Jelly
May 21, 2024When making jellied fruit products, pectin is a key ingredient so the product will gel. Some fruits do not need added pectin, but some do. Recipes are made...
All Food is Made of Chemicals
April 25, 2024All food, just like everything else in the world, is made of chemicals. What is important to remember is how much of a chemical is in food AND how much a person...
School Nutrition Standards Getting an Update
April 25, 2024School lunch nutrition is getting an update! The USDA just released new standards to put the health of kids front and center. Here are the goals.
Fire Up the Grill!
April 25, 2024Summer is almost here, but many grills are already getting a work out! Here are some tips for successful grilling.
Plan Now to Attend Kibblecon!
April 25, 2024Do you want to learn more about pet food? Maybe you want to have a small pet food business. This conference is for you!
It’s Strawberry Season!
April 25, 2024Strawberries are the first fruit to ripen in the spring! Fresh strawberries are tasty by themselves or in any meal or beverage. Here are some fun facts!
Recordings of Local Food Producer Workshops
April 25, 2024Thanks to those who attended the 2024 Local Food Producer Workshop in February!
Start Planning for Canning Now!
April 25, 2024Gardeners are eager to plant their gardens! Now is the time to make sure canning equipment is ready for the food preservation season. Here are some reminders.
Time for Parties, Buffets and Picnics!
April 25, 2024Gathering friends and family is fun, but beware of uninvited party guests. Foodborne germs can crash your buffet and make people sick with food poisoning. When...