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Food & Nutrition

Cornell Cooperative Extension’s nutrition education program promotes optimal health to individuals, families and groups. Information and resources are available on food preparation and safety, how to stretch food dollars, preserving food, reducing fat in the diet and other nutrition related topics.

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Preserving Foods

Enjoy harvest fresh flavor and save money too, by safely canning, freezing and drying fresh foods. Find extension resources here on these topics.

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Food Dating

Many food containers have expiration dates, but what do they mean? Are foods safe to eat after the date has passed? Learn more here.

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Safe Grilling

The risk of foodborne illness increases during the summer months. Learn how to keep your family safe with these tips from the USDA.

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Fish and Game

Find resources on hunting and fishing, and many recipes for large and small game, fish and fowl and how to prepare them safely.

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Last updated April 22, 2024

Food & Nutrition

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Count on great things! Here's a look at the resources we are planning for you:

  • Food Delivery Project
  • Culinary Content
  • Recipe Contest
  • Food Safety Myths & Facts

Keep an eye out for these exciting programs!

You can help reach millions of Americans with this important food handling and hand hygiene information.

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