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Sustainable Eating

Find information on sustainable foods, reducing food waste, eating local, and gardening at home.

Explore Local Foods

Cooking Local Foods

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Find tips and videos about cooking safe and healthy local food.

Gleaning in SNAP-Ed

Fresh carrots being held.

View a collection of resources about gleaning, or the act of collecting excess fresh foods from farms to provide them to those in need.

Community Supported Agriculture Directories

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Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is a farming practice where growers and consumers provide mutual support of food production. 

Reducing Food Waste

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Storing food in containers in the refrigerator.

Composting at Home

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Tangerine peel being placed in a compost bin.