Crittenden County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022





2062 - Food Preparation and Preservation
2062.2) 15

Number of individuals who demonstrated safe handling and preparation and/or preservation of food

2062.4) 0

Number of pints of fruits, vegetables or fruit/vegetable products canned through water bath canning (e.g. pickles, jams, jellies, sauces)

2062.3) 15

Number of individuals who reported preparing more healthy home-cooked meals

2062.7) 0

Number of pints of fruits or vegetables dried

2062.6) 0

Number of pints of fruits or vegetables frozen

2062.5) 0

Number of pints of vegetables, soups, meats, or other value-added products canned through pressure canning

2062.1) 15

Number of individuals who reported improved knowledge, opinions, skills, or aspirations regarding the safe storage, handling, preparation and/or preservation of food

2062.9) 0

Number of Food Preservation Workshop participants reporting an increase in food preservation skills

2062.8) 0

Number of Food Preservation Workshop participants



Success Stories

Bread baking series

Author: Nola Janeen Tramble

Major Program: Food Preparation and Preservation

Who doesn’t love homemade bread, fresh out of the oven?  In an effort to jump start extension programs after a Covid slump, the Crittenden County FCS agent and 2 extension homemakers decided to teach a breads series. There are many health benefits to baking your own bread. It is guaranteed fresh, it has no harmful preservatives, you have control over making the bread as nutritious as possible, kneading can be relaxing, it is less expensive and many more reasons.   We decided to a

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