After a Hurricane – Keep Food Safety in Mind

By: Kendra Zamojski and Laurie Osgood If you lost power or your home was damaged by flooding, the food or water in your home could make you and your family sick. Fridge and Freezer Food… Read More
Posted: September 18, 2020
By: Kendra Zamojski and Laurie Osgood If you lost power or your home was damaged by flooding, the food or water in your home could make you and your family sick. Fridge and Freezer Food… Read More
Category: Disaster Preparation, Food Safety
Tags: cooking, Disaster Recovery, Food Safety, water safety
Posted: November 22, 2019
You can’t tell by looking if your food is done cooking. Using a food thermometer not only ensures your food is properly cooked to reduce the risk of harmful bacteria, but it also prevents overcooking…. Read More
Posted: November 12, 2019
You have your frozen turkey. Now what? Plan ahead to be sure your bird is safe and ready to cook. Do not thaw your frozen turkey on the counter. All parts of the turkey must… Read More
Posted: October 22, 2019
You get home after a busy day and now it’s time to figure out what to make for dinner. You open the pantry and the refrigerator in a search for something to make for dinner…. Read More
Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Work & Life
Tags: Food Safety, freezer meals, freezing, healthy cooking
by John Wells
Posted: October 23, 2018
PSA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wells Water Safety after Hurricane Michael October 22, 2018 To be read on the air or issued in print. After a hurricane, is your well water safe to use? If your… Read More
Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Natural Resources, Water, Work & Life
by Amy Mullins
Posted: October 24, 2017
It’s something we all hopefully learned as children and carry with us now into adulthood: washing our hands often and properly. But I’m sorry to say that we’ve probably all witnessed numerous instances of people… Read More
Category: Food Safety
Tags: food safety, handwashing, Northwest, phlivingwell (global/tag/ph-livingwell
by llw5479
Posted: July 9, 2015
Q. I’ve had a successful year with my vegetable garden and am looking for a class on how to safely can some of my produce. Does the Extension Office have an upcoming class that I… Read More
Category: Events, Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: June 25, 2013
It’s time for all the fun things that summer brings, like picnics, potlucks, and outdoor gatherings. As things heat up outside don’t forget the basic rules of food safety. Stay out of the temperature “danger… Read More
Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Recreation
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: June 6, 2012
Preservation workshop flyer_Okaloosa2012 Enjoy the Essence of Summer Are you enjoying the wonderful fresh flavors of summer? I love this time of year when “fresh from the garden” produce is readily available!! Yum! Squash, beans,… Read More
Category: Events, Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition
Tags: canning, dehydrating, food preservation, freezing, Fruits, vegetables
by BLOGS.IFAS2
Posted: May 7, 2012
Preserve the Essence of Summer! Learn simple ways to save the season’s bountiful harvest and capture the fresh flavors of summer! This will include water bath, pressure canning and dehydrating. Friday, June 15th 10 a.m.-12… Read More
Category: Events, Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition
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