Use current, research-based guidelines for canning, freezing, pickling and drying foods.

Corn isn’t just food; it’s used to make products such as ethanol, plastics, matchsticks, glue and crayons.

We all need to stay cool and hydrated, and protect our skin in the sunny, hot days of summer.

Keep food safety in mind when having tailgating parties and picnics.

Tomatoes are rich sources of vitamins C and A, folate, potassium and other nutrients.

Try to meet the recommendations for fruits and vegetables, the food groups most often lacking in the diets of adults and children.

Pulse foods are high in protein and fiber.

Dry edible beans are nutritious and have several health benefits.

Distracted driving can be deadly.

Eggplant, which is low in calories, can be grilled, roasted, fried, steamed or sauteed.