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Program

Food Hero

Food Hero is your go-to site for quick, tasty, healthy recipes and helpful tips. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, you'll find something new for your family to enjoy.

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Program

Nutrition Education and Outreach Programs

The OSU Extension Service Nutrition Education and Outreach Programs are a part of the Family and Community Health Program and the College of Public Health and Human Sciences. Programs include the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed), in partnership with the Oregon Department of Human Services, and the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP). These programs, funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, engage with communities across Oregon to provide nutrition education and outreach to thousands of limited income youth, families, and adults.

Upcoming Events

Harrisburg, OR

Rural Living Day 2019

Sat, Mar 9, 2019 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

If you are a small acreage/rural property owner or considering a move to the country you won’t want to miss this event. Workshops throughout the day offer something for every one. Classes on Bee Keeping, Compost, Pasture Management, Well Water Management, Soils, Tree ID, Wildfires and more.

Check back mid January for registration and complete class schedule!

Hunt to Home Part 2

Sat, Mar 23, 2019 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Knowing how to butcher, cut, and wrap your own meat is a time-honored skill that adds to your family’s food security and saves you money. Safe procedures for making jerky and sausage; pressure canning...