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Food Preservation and Canning Resources

Below you will find links to resources on beginners guide to canning, recipes, and more.

Canning and Freezing


Beginners Guide

  • National Center for Home Food Preservation – General Information
  • USDA- Complete Canning Guide
  • Ball- Beginner Canning 101
  • Ball- Canning Guides
  • Ball- Canning Instruction Videos
  • Ball- Selecting the Right Jars

Canning Vegetables

  • National Center for Home Food Preservation- Vegetables
  • Texas Extension- Canning Vegetables
  • Extension- Canning Vegetables
  • Extension- Preserving Peppers

Canning Tomatoes

  • National Center for Home Food Preservation- Tomatoes
  • National Center for Home Food Preservation- Salsa
  • Extension- Canned Salsa

Canning Fruits

  • National Center for Home Food Preservation- Fruits
  • Extension- Canning Fruits and Tomatoes

Jellies, Jams, and Preserves

  • National Center for Home Food Preservation- Jams and Jellies
  • Ball- Guide to Making Jam and Jelly

Other

  • Ball- How to Adjust for High-Altitude Canning
  • Ball- Canning Terms Explained
  • Ball- Pectin Calculator
  • Extension- Freezing Fruits and Vegetables
  • Extension- Pickled Products
  • Extension- Selecting Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
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A unique education agency, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service teaches Texans wherever they live, extending research-based knowledge to benefit their families and communities.

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  • 2200 7th Street
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AgriLife Bookstore

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AgriLife Extension's online Bookstore offers educational information and resources related to our many areas of expertise and programming; from agriculture, horticulture, and natural resources to nutrition, wellness for families and youth, and much more.