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Low cost or no cost gift giving ideas with a healthy twist
Published on November 20, 2018
Take the stress out of gift giving by spending less money and also promote healthy living by making different choices this year. -
Ants on a log
Published on November 13, 2018
Ants on a log make a quick snack and great, after-school treat. -
Sugar or no sugar in the classroom?
Published on November 6, 2018
With the holiday’s approaching, do sugar and other sweetened treats belong in the classroom? -
Holiday planning for diabetes
Published on November 6, 2018
If you have diabetes, it can be a challenge to be health conscious during the holidays. -
The road to better health: Just add vegetables!
Published on October 30, 2018
Make what you are already eating healthier by adding specific kinds of vegetables. -
Alternative calcium options instead of milk
Published on October 18, 2018
Calcium is an essential nutrient to the body, however some people’s bodies may reject milk. There are alternative options to receive calcium, other than milk. -
The Quiet Revolution in Food Systems in Africa & Asia
Published on October 17, 2018
Thomas Reardon: This video explains how a convergence of factors is provoking tsunami like rapid changes in the agrifood system of Africa. Keynote lecture for the Nigeria Association of Agricultural Economists, October 17, 2018 -
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. -
Resolve eating unhealthy snacks at work
Published on October 4, 2018
How to make your work snacks healthy and delicious. -
Identifying fresh vegetables
Published on October 4, 2018
Fresh vegetables have a specific color, firmness and smell.