There are many resources with recipes and instructions on home food preservation available online. When practicing home food preservation is important to follow the instructions and use a credible research-based source.
Click the links below for reputable research-based home food preservation methods and recipes.
- Recipe Card Library
- UC ANR Publications: Food and Canning Preservation
- Preserve It Series
- National Center for Home Food Preservation
- So Easy to Preserve
- USDA Complete Guide to Home Canning
- Ball (Jarden Home Brands)
Extension Websites
- Alabama: Alabama Cooperative Extension System
- Alaska: University of Alaska Institute of Agriculture, Natural Resources & Extension
- Arizona: University of Arizona Cooperative Extension
- Arkansas: University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, Research & Extension
- Colorado: Colorado State University Extension
- Connecticut: University of Connecticut
- Delaware: University of Delaware, Agriculture & Natural Resources
- Georgia: University of Georgia Extension
- Idaho: University of Idaho Extension
- Illinois: University of Illinois Extension
- Indiana: Purdue University Extension
- Iowa: Iowa Extension University Extension & Outreach
- Kansas: Kansas State University Research & Extension
- Louisiana: Louisiana State University Ag Center
- Maine: University of Maine Cooperative Extension
- Maryland: University of Maryland Extension
- Michigan: Michigan State University Extension
- Minnesota: University of Minnesota Extension
- Missouri: University of Missouri Extension
- Montana: Montana State University Extension
- Nebraska: University of Nebraska Extension
- Nevada: University of Nevada Extension
- New Hampshire: University of New Hampshire
- New Jersey: Rutgers University Cooperative Extension
- New Mexico: New Mexico State University
- North Carolina: North Carolina State Extension
- North Dakota: North Dakota State University Extension
- Ohio: Ohio State University Extension
- Oklahoma: Oklahoma State University Extension
- Oregon: Oregon State University Extension Service
- Pennsylvania: Penn State Extension
- Rhode Island: University of Rhode Island Cooperative Extension
- South Carolina: Clemson Cooperative Extension
- South Dakota: South Dakota State University Extension
- Tennessee: University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture
- Texas: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
- Utah: Utah State University Extension
- Virginia: Virginia Cooperative Extension
- Washington: Washington State University Extension
- West Virginia: West Virginia University Extension
- Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Extension, Health & Well Being
- Wyoming: University of Wyoming