Food, Nutrition and Health Information

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canning

Questions regarding canning and freezing?
(Posted on 8/31/2009)
ISU Extension has answers and resources available for your questions about canning and freezing.

News from Iowa State University Extension

Healthy Holiday Meal To Please the Family and the Budget
(Posted on 11/18/2009)
It is possible to serve a Thanksgiving dinner for eight that tastes great and costs just under $30.
Implementation of Food & Fitness Community Action Plan Awarded Grant
(Posted on 11/17/2009)
Northeast Iowa group receives funding to continue promoting healthy, locally grown food and abundant opportunities for physical activity and play.
Healthy Homemade Calendar Puts Nutrition and Fitness on Same Page
(Posted on 11/4/2009)
A 2010 calendar now available from ISU Extension promotes healthy homemade meals and physical activity. Low cost, easy recipes and activities fill the pages.

Staff

Jerry Chizek-Regional Extension Education Director - Region 6
Phone: 712) 662-7131
Fax:
Email: jwchizek@iastate.edu

Ana Mendez-Family Nutrition Program Assistant
Phone: 712-732-5056
Fax: 712-732-5006
Email: amendez@extension.iastate.edu

Rhonda Christensen-County Extension Education Director
Phone: (712)732-5056
Fax: (712)732-5006
Email: rchris@iastate.edu

Nancy Clark-Nutrition and Health Field Specialist
Phone: (515)295-2469
Fax: (515)295-2460
Email: nanclark@iastate.edu

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