Sometimes finding the time to prepare healthy snacks for our kids may seem like a daunting task especially during the rush of weekday mornings. Having things on hand ready to go can help tremendously.

A few simple steps will not only ease your holiday fears, but will ensure a delicious and a safe meal for you, your family, and your friends. The following information may help you prepare your special Thanksgiving meal and help you countdown to the holiday.

Handling jars and lids correctly will go a long way towards successfully preserving your garden’s bounty for the winter months ahead.

The USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline is available to personally answer food safety questions during the weekday, all year round.

Creating a grocery game plan for either a trip to the store or purchasing groceries online, can help ensure you have all you need for the week’s meals and snacks.