As interest in home canning and other preservation methods continues to grow, 海角官方首页 Extension is here to offer information you can trust to make your food preservation efforts safe and successful.
Our Programs and Services
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Home Food Preservation Classes How-to's of canning, freezing and/or drying of foods.
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PUT IT UP! Food Preservation for Youth A series of lessons on the science of safe food preservation.
Recent Publications
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So Easy To Preserve (B 989) The 6th edition of this popular book is available for purchase only. The 388-page book covers topics on Preserving Food, Canning, Pickled Products, Sweet Spreads and Syrups, Freezing and Drying. There…
Websites
海角官方首页-affiliated sites
Family and Consumer Sciences' Extension information related to food safety and preservation.
Your source for current research-based recommendations for most methods of home food preservation.
Learn more about the food science and technology department at the 海角官方首页 College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.
Learn more about the College of Family and Consumer Sciences at 海角官方首页.
News
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New tool can help industry and consumers calculate and combat food waste.
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Interest in preserving food can be driven by several factors, ranging from the pursuit of a hobby or recreational activity to continuing a family tradition to saving money.
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A recent death in Washington state was attributed to botulism, a toxin that is a byproduct of the heat-resistant spores of a bacterium called Clostridium botulinum?that likely originated from a home-canned food.