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Know how. Know now.

From border to border in Nebraska, UNL Extension is making an incredible impact on the success of our state — its youth, its families, its farms and ranches, its communities, its economy. Please check these websites for more "know how, know now" information.

Food Safety for Families - Safe Practices for Breast Milk (PDF)

You want the best for your infant and that is why you are considering breastfeeding. Follow the simple guidelines in the podcast and accompanying newsletter to keep your infant safe and healthy while you’re handling and storing breast milk. Please feel free to download, copy and disperse our newsletter-style fact sheets.

4 Day Throw-away


4 Day Throw Away red graphicA new application available for Apple devices -- iPhone and iPod touch -- helps protect consumers from bad leftovers. The "4-Day Throw Away" application, available now from the App Store, is an extension of the 4-Day Throw Away campaign , which educates consumers about the dangers of foodborne illnesses and the four-day guideline for eating, freezing or throwing away leftovers. Read more about the App and the Campaign.

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More Resources

FSIS USDA  Fact Sheets on food safety, food preparation, preservation, labeling and more

Fight BAC! FightBac.org Partnership for Food Safety Education
Educating consumers about safe food handling; Myth Busters, Scrub Club for Kids, Educator Resources

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA on Food)