Did you know the dial gauge on your pressure canner lid should be tested annually? Canning season is just around the corner, and it's a great time to have your canner gauge tested and ready for the ...

Today’s pressure canners may have a dial gauge for indicating the pressure or a weighted gauge, for indicating and regulating the pressure. Serious errors in processes that can result in spoilage or ...

Foods produced during their natural growing season often have greater nutritional value, and canning enables consumers to have more control over their food by preserving seasonal produce. About ...

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- For safe processing of low-acid foods such as meat, poultry, fish, game and vegetables, home pressure canner dial gauges must be tested every year, or if bumped or dropped, to ...

For safe processing of low-acid foods such as meat, poultry, fish, game and vegetables, home pressure canner dial gauges must be tested every year to ensure accuracy, or if bumped or dropped. If the ...

As we enter into canning season, I am here to remind you that it’s time to have your pressure canner gauge tested. Check dial gauges for accuracy before use each year. Gauges that read high cause ...

NEILLSVILLE As the canning season heats up, it's a good time to check over your pressure canner to make sure that it is working properly. While a boiling water canner is used for canning acid foods ...

When canning low-acid vegetables, meats and soups, they must be processed in a pressure canner in order to destroy botulism spores that can cause a deadly illness. These foods cannot be safely ...

The Oregon State University Extension Service recommends yearly testing of dial gauges on pressure canners before the devices are used to preserve low-acid foods such as meat, fish and vegetables. The ...

This story is the third in a series on canning. In the next three weeks, we’ll cover more specifics and recipes for home preserving. We covered the basics of home ...

FARGO - The North Dakota State University Extension Service will check pressure canner gauges free of charge. Bring only the dial gauge from a canner to the Extension office at 1010 2nd Ave. S., Fargo ...