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RAYMOND, Miss. -- Space heaters and fireplaces can help keep temperatures comfortable during cold weather. However, all types of heating equipment can be fire hazards if safety precautions are not taken. According to the National Fire Protection Association, home heating fires happen most often in December, January and February, accounting for almost half of all home heating fires.
What are we going to eat? That’s a question I get almost every day – whether it’s breakfast, lunch, dinner, or a snack. If you are looking for a few new options, check out some of the recipes we’ve featured on The Food Factor.
The holidays are here! With all the activity, it's easy to skip your daily exercise. But these tips can help keep you active.
STARKVILLE, Miss. -- A federal raw milk testing mandate has been issued to address bird flu outbreaks in U.S. dairy herds.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, or APHIS, declared the federal order Dec. 6 in response to more than 700 herds in 16 states having tested positive for H5N1. The agency billed the announcement as the start of its National Milk Testing Strategy program.
Whether you’re gifting cookies, jams, breads, or savory treats this holiday season, here are a few quick tips for keeping your food gifts safe.
Incorporating healthier eating habits into your daily routine can help prevent and manage diabetes by helping you maintain healthy blood sugar levels. Check out these tips to help you get started.
STARKVILLE, Miss. -- As the holidays approach, consider three ways to share the joys of the season by supporting local food pantries. Gifts of money, time and food items are all welcome.
The holiday season is a time for social gatherings and sharing meals together! If you’re like me, you enjoy hosting events at your home. I host an annual Thanksgiving dinner for my friends, and it’s always one of the highlights of my year!
Sweet potato and apple casserole is delicious, easy to make, and perfect for the holiday season.
The Food Factor crew loved these Cranberry Turkey Meatballs! Try them out for yourself. We think you'll love them too!
Check out these facts about electric pressure cookers and get some tips on how to use these popular countertop appliances.
October is National Seafood Month! Mississippi is proud to have a vibrant costal community supported by the seafood industry.
This dip is easy to whip up with a few ingredients you probably have on hand and a food processor.
Do you love nachos? Try these Bell Pepper Nachos for a fun, healthy take on the traditional dish.
Did you know that September is National Fruits and Veggies Month? Check out these tips to help you get more produce into your daily meals and snacks.
You can enjoy these sweet cinnamon and cream cheese treats straight from the oven and save some for later.
Back-to-school schedules have you pressed for time when it comes to evening mealtime? The air fryer can make this meal a breeze on busy nights.
You will enjoy this cool, refreshing chicken pasta salad on these last hot days of summer.
