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Nutrition policy is newest layer of SNAP-Education work at Canton First Baptist Church Food Pantry
Health and wellness involves more than just nutrition education. People may know the “right foods” to eat or the “bad foods” to avoid, but...
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How to support your local food pantry this holiday season
There are many things to be thankful for this time of year, and one of them is having enough food to nourish our bodies and fill our appetites....
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Who do I call to get help with fill-in-the-blank?
As we move through our lives, different challenges and needs rise. In my own family, our needs have changed over time. When my children were young, I...
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4-H provides hope, food to Southern Illinois
Edwards County 4-H members answered the call to help their neighbors, just when it is needed most.  Prior to the stay-at-home order in March, 22 4-H...

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Learn 3 ways to can with confidence
UBBANA, Ill. — One of the best ways to preserve food is canning, a home-based method of food preservation that helps people prolong garden harvests, save on food costs, participate in family traditions, and control the quality of the food they eat. Discover how to can with confidence and...

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