Food & Nutrition

Serving up trusted resources for safe, nutritious, and local food

Whether you’re preserving produce from your garden, starting a home-based food business, or striving to make healthier food choices, CSU Extension offers practical resources and expertise to help you thrive.

From canning and food preservation guides to altitude baking adjustments, meal planning tips, allergen-friendly recipes, food safety training and more, CSU Extension is here to feed your curiosity.

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Food Safety & Storage

Nutrient Claims on Food Labels

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Food Preparation

Guide to Handling Fresh Produce

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Colorado Peaches

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