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Accepting SNAP Benefits at Ohio Farmers Markets
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0065
Education Specialist; College of Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Sciences, Ohio State University ... access to fresh, locally produced foods for many, those individuals and families receiving Supplemental ... Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits (formerly known as the Federal Food Stamp program) do not have ...
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Onions Identified as Source of Salmonella Outbreak
https://fcs.osu.edu/news/onions-identified-source-salmonella-outbreak
A CDC food safety alert regarding a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg infections has ... people show that 75% of people ate or possibly ate raw onions or dishes likely containing raw onions ... Salmonella develop diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramping 6 hours to 6 days after eating contaminated food ...
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Food and Picnic Safety
https://fcs.osu.edu/news/food-and-picnic-safety
Food safety at picnics and other outdoor events is super important this time of year! We may like ... to bask in the summer heat and sunshine, but these are major factors to consider when you serve food ... outside. Some key factors – Use ice and more ice for cold foods! Pack your cooler(s) correctly! Keep hot ...
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Putting MyPlate on Your Table: Protein
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SS-153
(USDA) food guidance system, helps individuals use the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans to make ... smart choices from every food group. MyPlate includes an interactive, online guide that provides ... individuals with recommended food amounts to eat, based on gender, age and physical activity level. ...
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Pulsed Electric Field Processing Applications in the Food Industry
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fst-fabe-1002
interested in minimally processed foods with fresh-like quality. PEF technology enables the food processors ... Balasubramaniam This fact sheet describes how pulsed electric field (PEF) processing is used to inactivate food ... microbes or modify the foods’ structures. What is Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) Processing? Pulsed electric ...
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Communication Strategies to Support a Family Member with Diabetes
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5322
members likely need to change several behaviors all at once. Family members might have the best intentions ... important to you?” “How could a diabetes complication like kidney disease affect what is important to you?” ... non-diagnosed family members’ unhealthy food choices might sabotage the individual with diabetes efforts to ...
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Diagnosing Sick Plants
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-gen-2
plant or area. Take stock in what the entire plant community looks like. Once you have done this, focus ... appropriate. This may be easier said than done, especially when it comes to large specimens like a 50-foot oak ... a large area or on several plants. This indicates that a nonliving source was the likely cause, such as ...
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Keeping up with state cottage food laws
https://farmoffice.osu.edu/news/keeping-state-cottage-food-laws
Cottage food production is a hot industry, so we've compiled all of the state "cottage ... food" laws that allow people to make certain low-risk foods in their homes with minimal regulatory ... The National Agriculture Library at USDA funded this research. cottage food food law ...
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Smart Eating for Healthy Aging
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ss-207
changing, or that you have less interest in food than you did before. Many people over the age of 65 are ... either under- or over-nourished. Under-nourishment occurs when you do not eat enough food. This may lead ... pattern contains a variety of nutrient-rich foods that meet your daily calorie needs without providing too ...
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Backyard Grilling: Food Safety Practices to Keep on the Front Burner
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5590
Grilling is one way to cook foods from all of the food groups. Proper food handling and food safety ... aspects of safe food handling and grilling are detailed: handwashing, cross-contamination, ... grilling/cooking temperatures of meats, and food storage before and after grilling. The information comes from an ...