food safety

A man pulls the turkey out of the oven only to find it burnt and ruined. His little daughter consoles him. (iStock │ #643548552 - sturti)
Home and Family, Recipes

My turkey isn’t ready, what do I do now?

On Thanksgiving, sometimes mistakes happen that make your turkey day a turkey don’t. What should you do if the turkey isn’t ready in time? Read More

Close-up of woman putting the dish with roast turkey and potatoes on the dining table for Thanksgiving Day (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #295108810 - AnnaStills)
Avian, Food Safety, Home and Family, Turkeys

How to safely prepare and cook meats for the holidays

Close-up of Thanksgiving turkey during family dinner at dining table. (Adobe Stock │ #454595209 - Drazen)
Food Safety, Holidays, Home and Family

Turkey safety myths roasted



Cautious girl checking the smell of her diary product. (iStock │ #1838896474 - nicoletaionescu)

Foul odor in you refrigerator or freezer could be a food safety issue

  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Woman cutting cheese while preparing meals in the kitchen. (iStock │ #2190404453 - urbazon)

Tips to make meal prepping work for every household

Raw beef meat sealed in plastic shrink wrap with vacuum sealer. (Adobe Stock │ #588428953 - leungchopan)

Vacuum package foods for long term storage

Person hand putting a tray with banana slices into a food dehydrator machine. (iStock │ #1332723385 - Ekaterina79)

Dehydrated foods gaining in popularity

Severe weather over Dodge City, KS. (iStock │ #2164218804 - EyeEm Mobile GmbH)

A consumer’s guide to food safety: severe storms and hurricanes

Group of sports fans tailgating at a stadium. (iStock │ #502868546 - monkeybusinessimages)

Tailgating Tips: Food safety should be part of game plan this fall

Stainless steel washing sink with adjustable faucet, cabinet, shelf by window in white tile wall commercial, professional restaurant. (Adobe Stock │ #710294903 - Sue Tansirimas)

Food safety webinar set for small firms

School lunch box with sandwiches and fruit vegetables and school supplies. (Adobe Stock │ #327657911 - SerPhoto)

USDA reminds families to pack food safety with back-to-school lunches