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Did you know that food waste makes up an estimated 30-40% of the food supply in the United States? Check out these benefits of reducing food waste and tips to help you waste less food. This information was adapted from https://www.fda.gov/food/consumers/food-loss-and-waste and https://www.choosemyplate.gov/resources/lets-talk-trash

Did you know that March is also National Frozen Food Month? Learn why frozen fruits and vegetables can be part of a balanced eating plan and how to select nutritious varieties. This information was adapted from https://www.eatright.org//frozen-foods-convenient-and-nutr.

UGA Extension hiring an EFNEP Program Assistant in McDuffie County!! Where to apply!?! Here's the link: https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/185588... Remember, you have to create an account first. Also, note you can not apply for this position through Facebook. Questions: [email protected] UGA Extension McDuffie County... UGA Extension - Wilkes County See more

Looking for a Valentine's Day treat with less added sugar? Try out our fruity yogurt parfait this weekend!

February is American Heart Month! According to the CDC, nearly half of all Americans have at least one of the top three risk factors for heart disease. Check out this video by the CDC to learn about your "heart age": https://youtu.be/jvOU4Do4xZ8

Need a recipe for Super Bowl Sunday? Check out this awesome and quick EFNEP recipe for Three Bean Chili! This recipe costs $6.86 to make 11 servings and is a great way to increase your daily protein intake.

Did you know that buying produce in season can be cheaper than buying produce when it isn't in season? Here is a list of fruits and veggies that are in season in Georgia this Month! For more information, visit https://www.seasonalfoodguide.org/georgia This information was adapted from https://www.fcs.uga.edu//4-Produce_in_season_handouts_EN.p