MSU Extension Cooking Matters

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  A how-to guide to eating for the season

  Published on June 9, 2025
  Michigan agriculture makes seasonal eating easy.

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  Glick Philanthropies awards MSU Extension $10,000 grant for nutrition education

  Published on June 26, 2024
  The award will help support Cooking Matters ® programming across Michigan.

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  MSU Extension and tribal partners highlight Indigenous foods through Cooking Matters program

  Published on May 15, 2023
  To include more traditional Indigenous foods in Cooking Matters recipes, MSU Extension nutrition educators worked with staff from Bay Mills, Hannahville, Pokagon and Little Traverse Bay tribes.

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  Healthy eating tips for mothers

  Published on January 18, 2022
  Nutrition knowledge and resources can help you and your family make healthier lifestyle choices.

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  Finding food during novel coronavirus

  Published on March 20, 2020
  Resources to help you and your family locate food during the novel coronavirus outbreak.

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  MSU Extension’s Cooking Matters program awarded $10,000 grant

  Published on December 2, 2019
  The grant, from the AT&T Foundation, will help purchase take-home groceries for participants.

• Building skills, confidence and knowledge through cooking and nutrition

  Published on October 9, 2018
  The Michigan State University Extension Cooking Matters course meets a need in the community.

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  How healthy lifestyles support a unique ecosystem in our guts

  Published on August 9, 2018
  Scientists are learning more about the needs of our digestive track.

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  Planning is key to eating more fruit and vegetables

  Published on July 18, 2018
  Eating the recommended amount of fruit and vegetables continues to be a challenge for many Americans but planning can help.

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  Get calcium and vitamin D by growing and eating vegetables and fruit

  Published on May 21, 2018
  Vegetables and fruit can provide calcium and gardening offers sunlight to help your body absorb it.