Friday, March 13, 2026
4th of July picnic items

Having a picnic this weekend for the Fourth of July? Make sure your food is prepared and served safely by following these tips.
lily, plantain and dandelion

Local foods are hot right now, and it doesn’t get more local than foraging food in your backyard or at a nearby park.

Allie Loftis didn't grow up on a farm, but she found one to help house her livestock projects.

Zane Trace FFA members are helping address local hunger needs, putting what they are learning in the classroom to work in their school and community.
table with baking ingredients

This week we're reading about uses for fermented donkey milk, a bottled water recall and an app that helps feed the homeless.
smoothie and fresh fruit

Jen explains how to make a great smoothie that's healthy, too.
smoothies and fruit

There are dozens of combinations of ingredients that can make great smoothies!

Community Supported Agriculture, or CSAs, have grown in Ohio in the past 10 years. But the concept may be reaching critical mass, according to Brad Bergefurd, OSU Extension state horticulture specialist.

Since it's almost Father's Day, Annette Crowell credits her dad with teaching her cooking skills. Read more in Crowell's Dinner Guest post.
vegetables on cutting board

Want to learn some basic kitchen knife skills? From properly holding your knife to long-lasting knife care, we’ve got you covered.

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