Food & Nutrition

Low-income families, anyone experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19, and those who are looking to eat well on a budget, can find practical tips on meal preparation, budget-friendly grocery shopping, nutrition and more through The Dish – Real Talk About Food website.

Dry beans are always a good companion to beef, pork, chicken, or fish, but they are also a great protein source on their own. And now more than ever dry beans are the perfect staple for any pantry.

The opening of some farmers markets is delayed this year because of COVID-19, and other markets are debating whether to open at all.

Nebraska Extension is providing marketing support to farmers experiencing a decline in sales as a result of COVID-19 through the Buy Fresh Buy Local Nebraska program.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Dairy Store, 114 Food Industry Complex on East Campus, will close on Friday, March 20, at 6 p.m. and remain closed until further notice.

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Dairy Store has come a long way since it first opened as Varsity Dairy in 1917, when it served all-you-can-drink milk for a nickel to those who brought their own glass.