If you are planning a party for the NFL’s National Championship game on Sunday, The USDA says you need a SOUND GAME PLAN! Start with a Clean Game. Make sure […]
Food Safety – Preventing Cross Contamination
As the cook for the Holiday meal, Food Safety is important. The University of Missouri Extension recommends you clean as you go, but be careful of cross-contamination. When you are […]
Thanksgiving By The Numbers
While the guest list and the amount of food needed for this year’s Thanksgiving may both be smaller, some numbers for this holiday do not change! Write these down for […]
USDA Food Safety Study
USDA is in the middle of a five-year study collecting information on how the public handles food. The results of the study will be used to teach the public better […]
Food Shopping Recommendations Amid COVID-19
Food Safety and shopping for food are important concerns during this pandemic. Many people have questions about how to shop safely.  The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to reassure […]
Good Practices For Healthy Holidays
Are you planning on having a Happy Holiday? Of course you are! To make that happened, you want to stay healthy. Livingston County Health Center Director Sherry Weldon offers a […]
Shipping Food Gifts? Pack Them Well
If you are shipping food items to family or friends this holiday season, the USDA urges caution and provides a few tips. Janell Goodwin with USDA’s Meat and Poultry Hotline […]
Thanksgiving Cooks – Clean As You Go!
As the cook for the Holiday meal, Food Safety is important. The University of Missouri Extension recommends you clean as you go, but be careful of cross-contamination. When you are […]
There Are Some Important Numbers Needed At Thanksgiving
The countdown to Thanksgiving is at two days. Hopefully, if you are in charge of the meal, you have several steps taken care of already, like shopping, some make-ahead sides […]
Thawing Your Turkey In Time For Thanksgiving
There are six days before Thanksgiving, do you know where your turkey is? If it is frozen, experts from Butterball tell us it will take one day for every four […]