Food Preservation

Meet the friends of horticulture from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 165 Agriculture Dr., Kenansville. This meeting is the third Thursday of the month. For more information, call 910-296-2143. Grace by Faith Pantry, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Bethel Wesleyan Church, 2635 S. NC Hwy. 11, Rose-Hill. Uncooked food …

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LAWRENCE COUNTY (PA) Gardener training. The Lawrence County Penn State Master Gardeners will be hosting a basic training course this fall. There will be an information meeting to discuss this class and answer questions on August 26, 5-7 p.m., at Cascade Park, near the Gardens. The course will cover botany, …

Brazilian National Police force usually makes the headlines for their fatal drug seizures and crack down on illegal arms sales. But in 2013, federal police had a more unusual target in mind: ancient fossils from when dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Federal police conducted a thorough investigation into the country’s illegal …

If anyone had the scoop on the state of affairs in the home preservation world, it would be Mason jar merchant, a retailer of glass jars and, of course, their lids. According to a blog post the site posted earlier this month, supplies of canning jar lids are still scarce. …

This is because the glass in the grocery jars is not very thick. They can break or explode at high temperatures. “Instead, use jars specifically made for canning,” Sweers said. “Many are inexpensive and readily available.” Another common canning mistake is when people create their own recipes. “Cooks can create …

Around 1870, another Frenchman named Augustin Mouchot designed a box / oven heat trap and concave mirrors to create a solar oven, a solar still, a solar pump and ultimately the first solar steam engine. He saw great commercial potential for this invention in the sun-rich, fuel-poor French colonies of …

It’s Pennsylvania Produce Month, and it’s time to sample some fresh, ripe local produce. If we could “bottle” the health benefits of any food in pill form to prevent chronic disease and improve overall health, the products (fruits and vegetables) would be that food. The products are loaded with dietary …

This photo released on December 26, 2020 by the Pompeii Press Office shows a thermopolium, a sort of street “fast-food” counter in ancient Rome, which was unearthed in Pompeii, decorated with polychrome motifs and in a state of exceptional conservation LUIGI SPINA / AFP via Getty After having closed its …

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that more than $ 21.3 million is being provided to strengthen New York’s agriculture industry through the Farmland Protection Implementation Grant program. The 23 awarded projects will protect a total of 7,890 acres of valuable farmland, helping to keep farmland in production, encourage diversification …