Sunday, February 8, 2026
Man cleaning fridge

If your home becomes flooded, it is important that you throw away any food that might have come into contact with floodwater.
composting waste

Consider a resolution to reduce your waste — reuse, repurpose and completely wear things out before discarding them as waste.
water

Not only is drinking enough water every day good for your overall health, but water can help you manage or lose weight and stay hydrated.
eggnog

If you are making your own eggnog, you should make sure that it is safe to drink. Learn how to alter your recipe to avoid salmonella this holiday season.
lettuce

Unless you can verify whether the romaine lettuce that’s in your fridge was NOT harvested from Salinas, California, you should throw it out. 
turkey

The American Farm Bureau Federation's survey of classic Thanksgiving Day dinner indicates the average cost of this year's feast is $5 per person.
Southern Deep Fried Turkey

Follow these tips from USDA to ensure a food-safe meal this Thanksgiving.
turkey, mashed potatoes, green beans and stuffing

Learn to practice safe leftover storage for turkey and other Thanksgiving foods.
Thanksgiving meal

Jenny Lobb, a family and consumer sciences educator for Ohio State University Extension, offers tips enjoy the holidays while managing your diabetes.
Venison steak

Learn to safely can venison meat in a pressure canner.