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Tag: Health & Fitness

What is the Safest Cookware Material?
January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 hsotr The Lifestyle

What is the Safest Cookware Material?

Many cookware materials leach either chemicals or metal, causing health issues over time. The good news is that a few materials stand out as viable options.

Pros and Cons of 5-Ingredient Recipes
September 16, 2022 hsotr The Lifestyle

Pros and Cons of 5-Ingredient Recipes

A popular form of cooking is the 5-ingredient recipe. And no wonder—5-ingredient cooking is fun and easy! Are there any downsides? Let's find out.

Food in Kansas
August 19, 2022August 17, 2022 hsotr The Sunflower State

Food in Kansas

Looking for a fun way to combine history and science for younger students? Food in Kansas is a free download from the Kansas Historical Society that fits the bill.

Top 10 Lifestyle Posts
August 5, 2022August 3, 2022 hsotr The Lifestyle

Top 10 Lifestyle Posts

All of us need reminders to enjoy the fruits of our labors as we juggle to-dos. Here are our readers' favorites, covering topics from faith to family reading to good food.

14 Compost Safety Tips
July 26, 2022July 25, 2022 hsotr The Garden

14 Compost Safety Tips

How do we reap the benefits of compost while keeping pathogens from contaminating our fruits and vegetables? Here are some suggestions.

He's BAC!
May 24, 2022May 23, 2022 hsotr The Lifestyle

He’s BAC!

Looking for a fun way to introduce children to the basics of food safety? Try this free downloadable storybook—He's BAC!: A Children's Guide to Keeping Food Safe.

Prince's plume
April 26, 2021June 21, 2021 hsotr The Farm

Selenium in Plants

Scientists do not consider selenium to be an essential plant nutrient. However, it is beneficial because it helps plants resist stressors.

10 Productivity Tips
January 13, 2021December 14, 2021 hsotr The Lifestyle

10 Productivity Tips

Productivity is about more than "getting things done." It's about getting the right things done, the things that matter most.

7 Tips for Storing Bulk Beef
November 11, 2020July 26, 2021 hsotr The Lifestyle

7 Tips for Storing Bulk Beef

Here are some tips for storing bulk beef for safety and optimal freshness.

The Bioengineered Food List
October 12, 2020January 3, 2023 hsotr The Lifestyle

The Bioengineered Food List

Take comfort in the fact that not everything in the food supply is automatically bioengineered.

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