Food Preservation

Food Preservation

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Contact the AnswerLine
AnswerLine is a free, research-based helpline staffed by Extension experts, offering Wisconsin residents trusted advice on food preservation, food safety, and other home-related topics.
Learn More about Wisconsin AnswerLine
Phone: 1-866-540-4636
Email: answer@iastate.edu
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. & 1:00–4:00 p.m. CST
Closed on holidays.
Food Preservation Quick Links
- National Center for Home Food Preservation
- Preserving Wisconsin’s Harvest (PDF)
- Tips for a Successful Home Canning Season (PDF)
- Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC)
- FoodSafety.gov
- MyPlate.gov
- Fight BAC!
- Food Safety Initiative Activity
- Iowa State University – Spend Smart, Eat Smart
- Extension’s Health & Well-Being Food Preservation Resources


Contact Jeanne
For more information, please contact our Financial-Focused Human Development and Relationships Educator.
Jeanne Walsh
Email: jeanne.walsh@wisc.edu
Call/Text: 608-509-1929