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May 10, 2021

Harvest Highlight: Eggplant

Learn how to select, store, and prepare eggplant.

5 Ways ONIE is a Resource for Public Health

ONIE provides great resources to help families stretch their food dollars. Learn more about all the FREE resources we provide!

OKFresh OKC at Scissortail Farmers Market

OKfresh will be transitioning to weekly shopping at OSU-OKC Farmers Market at Scissortail Park starting Saturday, April 3rd, 2021. You can continue to shop with RestoreOKC at their vendor booth where they will be selling produce from Restore Farms, starting in July! OSU-OKC Farmers Market at Scissortail Park is located at 415 South Robinson Avenue […]

Basics for Cooking – Knife Skills

Knife skills are an important part of basic cooking. Learn how to handle a knife & make different cuts to open up more options for meals.

Staying Healthy During Pregnancy

We have reached the end of our nutrition during pregnancy series! Check out our final blog where we talk about more ways to stay healthy during pregnancy with prenatal vitamins, proper hydration, physical activity and rest.

OK Local Ag Summit: Satellite Locations

Participate in the Virtual OK Local Ag Summit at a designated viewing site brought to you by Langston University How it works: For folks without reliable internet access, or those who just want to watch on a big screen. Langston University has organized satellite viewing locations for the Oklahoma Local Ag Summit with large viewing […]

Foods to Limit or Avoid During Pregnancy

Welcome back to our nutrition during pregnancy series! Today, we will cover foods to limit or avoid during pregnancy and healthy alternatives to these foods.

Attracting Pollinators to Your Farm

It’s no secret, pollinators are vital to the production of healthy crops. But what can you do to help attract them to your farm? Join Okies for Monarchs in this interactive discussion to learn & share about successful ways of getting more pollinators to visit your farm.

How to Store Fresh Herbs

Here are the details on how to store all kinds of fresh herbs for short-term or long-term use and how to cook with fresh versus dried herbs.

Dinner in 30

For when you are busy, but you still want to prepare a healthy homemade meal, try this 30-minute, one-pot recipe: Easy Skillet Lasagna.

Sneaky Veggies for Picky Eaters

It is important for everyone to get enough vegetables in their diet, but it can be extra hard to make sure picky eaters eat their veggies. Vegetables are an important part of the diet because they have vitamins, minerals, and fiber. There are five groups of vegetables: dark-green, red and orange, starchy, beans and peas, […]

Veggie Spotlight: Okra

Get to know one of Oklahoma’s favorite veggies! We are giving you the breakdown on okra and how to prepare it for dinner.