Lifestyle Cottage Food Safety class coming to Selma library on Feb. 9 Jan 28, 2026 The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES) will host an “in person" Cottage Food Safety Training in Selma on Feb. 9.
News Heart of Alabama Food Bank celebrates new refrigerated truck with ribbon cutting Nathan Prewett Oct 8, 2025 The acquisition of a new refrigerated food truck by the Heart of Alabama Food Bank in Montgomery was celebrated with a ribbon cutting.Â
Lifestyle Keep back-to-school lunches safe and nutritious By Justin Miller Aug 18, 2025 Whether it be cool superheroes or pretty princesses, choosing the perfect lunch box is often a major life decision for children. However, for …
National News First-time wine drinkers are skipping the snobbery Jennifer Allen Aug 4, 2025 First-time wine drinkers aren’t bothering with tasting notes, swirl techniques, or fancy vocab, and the wine industry is taking note. From gro…
National News Cottagecore to cool canning: Inside the summer preserving craze Mandy Applegate Jul 10, 2025 Cottagecore and cool canning are redefining the summer preserving craze through vibrant farmers’ markets, social media flair and DIY kitchen c…
Lifestyle Getting started with food preservation Alabama Cooperative Extension Service Jul 4, 2025 Whether you’re a passionate home gardener, familiar with leftovers or curious about food preservation, learning how to preserve food is a valu…
National News What are natural flavors, really? Mandy Applegate Jul 2, 2025 The demand for natural flavors is expected to reach $8.03 billion by 2025, which underscores their growing role in the food industry. Despite …
Lifestyle Enjoying Farmers Markets Safely: Tips for Fresh, Local Shopping Alice Moore, Extension Agent, Food Safety & Quality Alabama Cooperative Extension Jun 11, 2025 Visiting farmers markets is a fantastic way to access fresh, locally grown foods while supporting small farms and independent vendors. These m…