CANCELLED – Developing Skills in Foods and Nutrition

Dallas County Extension Office 10056 Marsh Lane, Suite B-101 , Dallas , TX, United States

Registration for each month's activities opens at 12 pm on the first of each month at http://dallas-tx.tamu.edu/2017-4-h-summer-workshops/ Limited to 15 participants per session. Developing Skills in Foods and Nutrition will be held June 23rd from 1-3 pm at the Dallas County Extension Office. Participants will learn basic, introductory foods and nutrition skills (measuring, chopping, etc) and be introduced to Foods and Nutrition 4-H projects.

Free

4-H FCS Workshop (In Place of Tour)

Dallas County Extension Office 10056 Marsh Lane, Suite B-101 , Dallas , TX, United States

This workshop is in place of the FCS Tour. Find more information and register here: https://dallas-tx.tamu.edu/2017-4-h-summer-workshops/ Limited to 15 participants per session.

Free

Intro to Consumer Decision Making

Dallas County Extension Office 10056 Marsh Lane, Suite B-101 , Dallas , TX, United States

Registration for each month’s activities opens at 9 am on the first of each month at http://dallas-tx.tamu.edu/2017-4-h-summer-workshops/ Limited to 15 participants per session. Learn more about the Consumer Decision Making project!

Free

Intro to Nutrition Quiz Bowl

Dallas County Extension Office 10056 Marsh Lane, Suite B-101 , Dallas , TX, United States

Registration for each month’s activities opens at 9 am on the first of each month at http://dallas-tx.tamu.edu/2017-4-h-summer-workshops/ Limited to 15 participants per session. Learn more about the Nutrition Quiz Bowl contest!

Free

Food Show

Dallas County Extension Office 10056 Marsh Lane, Suite B-101 , Dallas , TX, United States

The theme for 2017-2018 is “Fresh from the Farm”.  We hope everyone can find fun ways to incorporate the importance of agriculture and the farm into your food project!  Be sure and take advantage of the food products grown in your area.  Year round, there are numerous ways to highlight the ways foods are grown and processed in our communities, state, and nation! Saturday, December 9th, 2017 12:00 pm: Food Show contestants arrive 12:15 pm: Food Show contestant orientation 12:15 pm: Parent orientation (Board room) 1:00 pm: Food Show... Read More →

Free

Pressure Canner Dial-Gauge Testing

Dallas County Extension Office 10056 Marsh Lane, Suite B-101 , Dallas , TX, United States

  It’s important to test the dial-gauge every year because if the gauge reads high or low by more than two pounds at 5, 10 or 15 pounds pressure, you’ll need to replace it. If it is less than two pounds off in accuracy, you can make adjustments needed to be sure you have the required pressure in your canner.    

Free

Recordbooks Due for County Judging

Dallas County Extension Office 10056 Marsh Lane, Suite B-101 , Dallas , TX, United States

Recordbooks are due to the county office for judging by 4pm on Friday, June 8, 2018.

Free

Pressure Canner Dial-Gauge Testing

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service - Dallas County 10056 Marsh Lane, Ste. B-101, Dallas, TX, United States

Do you have a dial-gauge pressure canner? Please call the Dallas County Extension Office at (214) 904-3050 to schedule a 15-minute time slot between 10 am and 2 pm on March 14th, 2019 to have your pressure canner dial gauge tested. Please bring your entire canner. It’s important to test the dial-gauge of your pressure canner every year because if the gauge reads high or low by more than two pounds at 5, 10 or 15 pounds pressure, you’ll need to replace it. If it is less than... Read More →

Free