Sugar vs Artificial Sweeteners
Michael De Luca Sugar has been around for a long time and used to sweeten many delicious food products. The production of sugar dates back to 300 A.D. when the …
Candle Safety
By Millie Reynolds and Liz Delahey, Home Economists Updated in June 2015 by the Manitoba Association of Home Economists Candles are beautiful and help create a relaxing soothing atmosphere, but …
Food Safety During a Power Failure
FOOD SAFETY DURING A POWER FAILURE Updated in July 2015 by the Manitoba Association of Home Economists Power outages can occur at any time during the year, so it is …
Farm to School Presents: Veggie Storage
It’s that time of year again; Farm to School Manitoba is back for another amazing year of providing fresh locally grown Manitoba veggies to schools and daycare centres. Farm to …
Composting…and Other Down-to-Earth Solutions
This article was originally found on the Emmie Oddie HomeFamily.net website Updated in June 2015 by the Manitoba Association of Home Economists Composting and its alternatives are ways we can …
Choosing Equipment for the Outdoors
This article was originally on the Emmie Oddie HomeFamily.net website Updated in June 2015 by the Manitoba Association of Home Economists Hiking or Walking Boots Good footwear is a …
Welcome to MAHE, Fruit Share!
My favourite things in the summer always involve friends, community, good food and getting outside. This is probably why I’m ecstatic to announce that Manitoba Association of Home Economists (MAHE) …
5 Reasons Why You Should Actively Commute
Now that warmer temperatures have arrived, why not lace up your sneakers and actively commute to work or school? What is active commuting? – Active commuting is the process of …
Local Veggie Day proclaimed in Manitoba, September 18
Local Veggie Day in Manitoba marks the start of celebrating prairie agriculture throughout the province of Manitoba. With each season of veggie growing, September is a good time to remember …
Sleepless in Manitoba
By Lavonne Kroeker, PHEc Recently, Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives, Manitoba Farm and Rural Support Services and Canadian Health and Safety in Agriculture held a series of workshops on …