Iowa State University Extension

Preserve the Taste of Summer is a great opportunity for anyone interested in learning safe food preservation techniques.

Many consumers don’t realize how quickly food leftovers can become unsafe or spoil. 4-Day Throw Away educates consumers about the dangers of foodborne illnesses and the four-day guideline for eating, freezing or throwing away leftovers.

Spending less on food often means investing time and effort in planning, shopping and preparing food. Spend Smart Eat Smart will help you learn skills and adopt habits so you can feed your family nutritious meals for less money.

Allspice, garlic, mint, oregano, tarragon, and more! Check out eXtension's interactive spice guide for a photo of the food spice, information about the spice and how to use it in your cooking.

Explore ISU Extension resources, publications and other websites on preserving food.

Food insecurity affects health, worker productivity, growth and development of children, sense of well-being and quality of life.