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Storing Food for Safety & Quality - PNW 612
This publication provides comprehensive information about home storage of food, including pantry staples, meats, vegetables, fruits, leftovers, home-canned food, and food stored for emergencies. Includes detailed tables listing storage times and optimal storage conditions for most kinds of foods.Fact Sheet
Dates on Food Products
Dates on food labels help you judge how long the product will be at top quality (good flavor, texture, odor and nutritional value).Featured Question
Are one piece lids approved?
Are one piece lids approved for water bath canning? I was wanting to switch to one piece plastisol lined canning lids for jam- the continuous thread type not lug. are they acceptable for products sold at farmer's markets or at our farm store?
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Oehler to be inducted into National 4-H Hall of Fame
Sep 22, 2017
Longtime youth leader one of 16 honorees from across the country