Somewhere along the way it seems that seafood has become “third fiddle” to both beef and chicken! The USDA recommends adding seafood to your weekly diet – eating two meals[…] Read More
FNS/SNAP benefits (previously food stamps) are now distributed on an EBT card – long gone are the books of food stamps! This card is used at the checkout counter[…] Read More
About the only place that I can think of where a dollar is still worth a dollar is at the local Dollar Tree store! During 2011, the costs of all[…] Read More
Just a few years ago, finding whole-wheat pasta was like finding a needle in a haystack! The choices were few, the costs were high, and only brand names were available. […] Read More
No matter what time of year it is, or which growing season, there are some vegetables that are always affordable. During the summer and fall months, grocery stores have produce[…] Read More
If you’re like me, you probably have store reward cards for most of the grocery store chains near your home, to help stretch your grocery dollars through weekly sales and[…] Read More
Cooperative Extension agents in 55 North Carolina (NC) counties are providing outreach on Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) benefits – the NC name for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program[…] Read More
