In 2009, each American ate, on average, about 4.9 pounds of butter and 3.7 pounds of margarine.

Sandbag dikes need to be built the right way or they could fail.

Follow safe food-handling practices for takeout and food delivery.

An extra 100 calories per day may result in a 10-pound weight gain in a year.

Managing weight can be a challenge with tasty temptations all around us.

Incorrect measurements and mixing can affect your final product.

More than 7,500 apple varieties are grown throughout the world, and 2,500 varieties are grown in the U.S.

My 11-year-old daughter quickly became a champion lefse flipper, and my two other kids were champion lefse eaters from the start.

According to researchers, gardening can be beneficial for mental, physical and social health.

Americans consume 75 percent of their sodium from processed foods, not from table salt.