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Families & Consumers

We know your life is complicated. That's why we have information about health and nutrition, money management, food, home concerns, relationships, and many other topics. Our resources can help you whether you are retired, a first-time parent, a teen, or someone in between.

To find out what Extension services are available in your area or to get personal assistance, please contact your county Extension office.

MoneyYoung Investor Program

This program offers strategies to invest and save money; as well as useful financial calculators. More...

pumpkinsTurkey Safety

Everyone wants to find the perfect bird, but cooking it properly is even more important. More...

tissue boxPreventing the Flu

No one likes catching the flu. There are steps you can take to reduce you risk of catching it. More...

gas gaugeNo-cook Recipes

With these quick-fix meals, you can be eating healthy in a snap at any time of day! More..

tough timesManaging in Tough Times

Follow these guidelines for successful money management during these tough financial times. More...