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Find healthy new dishes your family will love on our "Recipes" page.

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Our Eat Smart New York nutrition classes give healthy eating tips to all ages!

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Children will often eat new foods that they help you to prepare!

Use your favorite seasonal fruits for Fresh Fruit with Warm Honey Yogurt Topping from Cooking Matters.

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"Fresh Fruit with Honey Yogurt Topping", from Cooking Matters

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Learn about food container expiration dates on our Food Safety pages.

Nutrition

Welcome to the CCE Wayne Nutrition page, where you can find resources related to healthy eating, food safety, food preservation, and general tips for healthy living. Explore our resources and check out some of our upcoming events in the calendar on the right.

Questions or comments? Feel free to contact us! We are happy to share resources and strategies you can use to live a healthier life.

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Fidelis Care presented a special grant to support Cornell Cooperative Extension of Wayne County programs that fight regional food insecurity, which impacts nearly 1 in 10 New York households. To learn more, watch this short video here.

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Food Assistance

Find food pantries, community meals, and programs like ESNY, WIC and Free/Reduced School Meals that can help feed your family.

Creamy Macaroni and Cheese with butternut or acorn squash

Healthy Recipes

There's a surprise -- squash! -- in this delicious and creamy macaroni & cheese recipe from Cooking Matters. Visit our "Recipes" page for this recipe and more!

Preserving Foods

Enjoy harvest fresh flavor and save money too, by safely canning, freezing and drying fresh foods. Find extension resources here on these topics.

Early Morning Farm booth at the Ithaca Farmers' Market, 06/10/2013 (Cornell University Photography)

Farmers’ Markets

Wayne County now has more farmers' markets and more ways to pay for local farm products to make supporting our farmers even easier. Find a market near you!

Last updated July 17, 2024

Nutrition

Get SNAP!

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.