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Protecting Your Plate: Auburn Researchers Take On Poultry Pathogens

  • November 25, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — This time of year, poultry is a popular pick to grace the dinner table. However, if not properly prepared, food ...
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Thaw, Cook the Thanksgiving Turkey with Ease

  • November 18, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — With Thanksgiving just around the corner, it is time to start thinking about preparing the star of the dinner ta...
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Entrepreneurs Expand Thanks to Extension's Cottage Food, ServSafe Trainings

  • October 7, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Six years ago, the corner of U.S. Highway 29 and Alabama Highway 139 south of Andalusia, Alabama, was a blank ca...
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Savoring the Season: Enjoy and Preserve Fall Produce

  • September 23, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Fall ushers in a season of change. As leaves turn colors and days grow shorter, the freshest produce available i...
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Sizzle Safely: Food Safety Tips for Grilling

  • June 30, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The sounds of sizzling grills are synonymous with the 4th of July. It’s the most popular holiday for grilling ...
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Getting Started with Food Preservation: Why It Matters

  • June 13, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — Whether you're a passionate home gardener, familiar with leftovers or curious about food preservation, learning ...
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Alabama Extension Experts Share Best Practices for Washing Produce as Farmers Markets Open Across the State

  • May 21, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — With farmers markets opening across the South, consumers are eager to enjoy fresh, locally grown produce. To ens...
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Alabama Extension’s Pick, Pack & Preserve: Home Canning the Right Way

  • May 13, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — The Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s food safety and quality team is ready to teach Alabama residents th...
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Extension Helps Cottage Food Businesses Achieve Sweet Success

  • April 29, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY Ala. — Alabama entrepreneurs who sell homemade foods have achieved sweet success to the tune of millions of dollars afte...
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Deviled and Dyed: Extension’s Guide to Easter Eggs

  • April 16, 2025

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — With Easter on the horizon, yards will soon be filled with brightly colored eggs, just waiting to be discovered....
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