Canning Hints Keep Lids Sealed and Jars Safe
By Sue Dondlinger this home canning notice lists common sealing failures and fixes. It covers reading instructions on caps and lids head space varying by food type venting heat processing and band tightness. It warns against reusing commercial jars and lids and stresses proper processing times to prevent spoilage.
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Sue Dondlinger
Dairy judging teams named for county fairs
Franklin County will be represented at the Mid-America Fair and Kansas State Fair by 4-H members. The Mid-America team includes Peg Rockers Rex Bozworth Betsy Woods and Loren Stewart with Lori Kissinger as alternate. The Kansas State Fair team features Jeff Woods Pam Van Horn Dan Rockers with Peg Rockers as alternate. In Douglas County judging school Loren Stewart won with 353 points Rex Bozworth 351 and Jeff Woods 343.
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Franklin County
Peg Rockers
Rex Bozworth
Betsy Woods
Loren Stewart
Mid-America
Lori Kissinger
Jeff Woods
Pam van Horn
Dan Rockers
Douglas County
Flowery Tomato Grows From Big Boy Plant
Mabel Blake of 740 S Oak reported at the Franklin County Fair that a flowery tomato from a Big Boy plant reached three inches in diameter and ten inches around, one and a half inches deep. She says it is the first flowery tomato she has raised in many years of gardening despite a dry season.
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Mabel Blake
S. Oak
Franklin County
Blake
Standards Conform On Foods In U S
Government standards regulate common foods ensuring uniform quality across states. Milk flavor ice cream bread and peanut butter must meet ingredient rules, with peanut butter containing about 90 percent peanuts and up to 10 percent discretionary ingredients if labeled.
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Kansas
Pennsylvania
California
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