Use Coupons Carefully
Are you living on a tight budget? Want to learn ways to save money on groceries? This publication is for you. It lists 101+ ways to save food money, including using seasonal foods for your meals and buying in bulk. The Nutrition Education Program ... [... more]
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FROZEN FOOD STORAGE AND CARE OF YOUR FREEZER
This publication discusses different aspects of frozen food storage such as: temperature, cost of frozen food storage, length of storage, freezer materials, storing, what to do if food thaws, and more. [... more]
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Alabama Blueberries
Blueberry production, mostly of the rabbiteye type, is increasing in Alabama. At present about 400 acres of blueberries are produced annually. About half the blueberries are shipped while the remainder are grown for local pick-yourown operations ... [... more]
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Alabama Peaches
Thirty to forty varieties of peaches are grown commercially throughout Alabama. The harvest season begins in South Alabama in early May and is completed in North Alabama in early September. Alabama producers harvest their peaches riper than many ... [... more]
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Alabama Strawberries
The strawberry heralds the beginning of the annual harvest season for fruit producers in Alabama. It is the only true spring season fruit produced statewide. Several hundred acres of strawberries are grown commercially (mostly on black plastic) ... [... more]
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Starting A Food Processing Business?
Have you ever had a friend or relative tell you that about a special steak sauce you make or a cookie recipe that was handed down from your great-grandmother? If so, this publication was written with you in mind. In it you will find the most ... [... more]
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BABY FORMULA AND BABY FOOD
Everything you wanted to know about baby formula and baby food. Topics covered include bottle feeding, selecting formula, cup training, starting solid foods, starting new foods, buying baby food, and preparing baby food at home. [... more]
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BREAST FEEDING OR BOTTLE FEEDING
Pros and cons of breast-feeding and bottle-feeding are discussed in this publication. Also included are other factors to consider, the father's role, breast-feeding and diet, and making preparations before baby is born. [... more]
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How to Make Chicken Salad
Use wings, thighs, neck, and back in this recipe. Use cooked liver and gizzard and the broth in this recipe. Use breasts, drumsticks, and wishbone in this recipe. You pay more for chicken cut up at the store. Cut up chicken at home. Save ... [... more]
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Fresh Green Beans
.Originally prepared by Fariss Prickett, former 4-H Specialist - Foods and Nutrition. , Auburn University. Originally prepared by [... more]
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How to Make Bean Sausage
, former EFNEP Program Analyst, and , former Specialist, Foods and Nutrition. [... more]
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How to Make Buttermilk
Buttermilk has calcium. Calcium helps build strong bones and teeth. Buttermilk has protein, too. Protein helps you grow and helps repair your body. Save some buttermilk to make more buttermilk. You can use buttermilk as a starter to make ... [... more]
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