Food, Nutrition and Health Information

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Answers for Holiday Food Safety
(Posted on 11/13/2009)
It's that time again...time for holiday food questions! In addition to calling Iowa State University Extension's AnswerLine, you can find reliable websites and toll free numbers to use as references for any turkey questions you might have.

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

Sandra McLain-County Extension Education Director
Phone: (319) 293-3039
Fax: (319) 293-3919
Email: smclain@iastate.edu

Barbara Anderson-Health and Wellness Specialist
Phone: 641.682.5491
Fax: 641.682.5148
Email: bjanders@iastate.edu