FoodWIse
MPSD 2024 Summer Food Service Program
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Carrot-Topia! a 24 Carrot Potting Party!
“Join us in this free event! Manitowoc County FoodWIse is teaming up with the Manitowoc Public Library for a golden opportunity to share a wealth of knowledge! Living a healthy life can come in different shapes, sizes, and colors just like carrots. Join us in growing, not only carrots, but expanding our roots of wisdom. Vegetables help your body […]
Connecting You to Farm Fresh Food-Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
Presto Canner Gauge Testing Unit
Are you prepared for canning season?
Where can I go in my county for pressure canner dial gauge testing? The Extension HEAL website has a link to counties that provide pressure canner dial gauge testing. https://healthyliving.extension.wisc.edu/topics/food-safety-and-preservation/ Where can I go for up-to-date food preservation information?
CARROT-TOPIA!
A 24-Carrot Potting Party! Thursday, July 11th at 1pmBalkansky Room at the Manitowoc Public LibraryFamilies with kids of all ages are welcome to join us as we share stories, plant seeds to take home, crunch some carrot snacks and even dance with a life-size carrot!
American Heart Association HeartCorps Team Member is Serving with Extension Manitowoc County
We’re pleased to welcome Mariah Broehm to the American Heart Association HeartCorps team! Mariah is serving with Extension, Manitowoc County. where she will be leading work around nutrition security and hypertension in Manitowoc, Kewaunee and Door counties during the next 10 months. Mariah officially begins her time with the American Heart Association on Monday. Welcome […]
Preserve it Fresh, Preserve It Safe:Vinegar with 5% Acidity: It Matters
Southeast Asian Seniors Cultivate a Garden at the Manitowoc Senior Center
A new group is connecting at the Senior Center in Manitowoc. The group called Southeast Asian Seniors has been meeting to sprout an outdoor garden this summer. The series is facilitated by Bilingual Nutrition Educator Krystina Yang from the UW extension with its StrongBodies program to promote staying active and healthy eating and is open […]