Diabetes: Know the Facts

What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a condition in which the body has difficulty making or using insulin. Insulin is a hormone that controls the amount of glucose (sugar) in our blood. When a person has… Read More
by J. Johnson
Posted: August 27, 2017
What is Diabetes? Diabetes is a condition in which the body has difficulty making or using insulin. Insulin is a hormone that controls the amount of glucose (sugar) in our blood. When a person has… Read More
by cclarson
Posted: August 3, 2017
Dairy producers are constantly striving to improve the quality of milk they produce. Higher quality milk can mean a price premium and longer shelf life for dairy products. Milk quality continues to improve because of… Read More
by lbutler
Posted: July 26, 2017
At the grocery store you will see different beef labels, like “Grass Fed”, “Grain Finished,” “All Natural,” or “Organic”. There are certain qualifications the animal must meet to receive one of these labels. The United… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Health & Nutrition, Livestock, Work & Life
by lbutler
Posted: July 26, 2017
You, as the consumer, may be overwhelmed by your choices when you approach the meat counter at our local grocery stores. No matter what you are looking for, there is a delicious and nutritious option… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Livestock, Work & Life
Tags: beef, beef grades, meat counter
by Linda Seals
Posted: March 27, 2014
Elizabeth Shephard, Family and Consumer Science Agent Buying local Florida seafood can be a great and rewarding experience as long as you follow some simple tips. Where to Buy Seafood Florida seafood can be found… Read More
Category: Agriculture, Health & Nutrition, Work & Life
Tags: Agriculture, Brevardco, classes, local food, seafood
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