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Food & Nutrition


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Cornell Cooperative Extension Albany County offers free or low-cost educational workshops and lots of useful information on food-related topics from food safety and nutrition to healthy eating on a limited budget. Explore our links, check out our upcoming events, then give us a call to learn more!

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Healthy Recipes

Super-Food Recipes Packed with Phytonutrients Phytochemicals are nutrients from plants that promote health, antioxidants are a form of phytochemicals. Try these recipes to get super-foods packed with phytonutrients into your diet.

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Fish Advisory

Healthy Advice for Eating the Fish You Catch

Fishing is a fun, relaxing, low impact sport that puts healthy food on your dinner table!

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A food pantry staff member helps a client with his selections.

Food Assistance Programs/Resources

Find food pantries, community meals, and programs that can help feed your family...

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Nutrition Program Educator Myra McKinney (center) leads a hands-on cooking class at CCE-Tompkins (2007)

Cooking & Nutrition Classes

Cooperative Extension offers several different free cooking and nutrition workshops for families, youth and seniors who have limited incomes...

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Contact

Karen Roberts Mort
Association Resource Educator
kem18@cornell.edu
518-765-3552

Last updated March 1, 2023

Food & Nutrition

Are you eligible for SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)? Find out if you can receive SNAP benefits and apply online at MyBenefits.NY.gov.

Events

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