About: Carrie Schneider-Miller MS RD

Recent Posts by Carrie Schneider-Miller MS RD

Community Supported Agriculture

We are excited to launch our new Nutrition Know How web site design and we welcome input on increasing the ease of use, article ideas, etc. During the growing season we will be highlighting how to prepare, cook and store in-season fresh produce from a local Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program. What is CSA?  CSA is when a farmer(s) offers a certain number of "shares" to the public. Consumers may purchase a "membership"
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Refreshing Healthy Recipes

By: Joanna Gregg, UNL Dietetic Intern During my time at UNL Extension I had the opportunity to teach clients at the Kountz Memorial Lutheran Church food pantry. The recipe was a way to teach about in season fresh fruits and vegetables and allow people to try them in a way they may not have tried on their own.  I make two recipes a quick salsa and salad. These recipes are a great way to use fresh ingredients with minimal preparation time and zero cooking!     Summer Corn
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Sports Nutrition

Information for Endurance Athletes

Thank you to our dietetic intern Nate Lore for submitting this weeks blog article. My name is Nate Lore and I’m a dietetic Intern at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. I am a big fan of summer outdoor activities and often enjoy running, biking, and sand volleyball. Whether you are out there to compete or just participating for fun, here are a few simple things to remember. With long endurance activities, like marathon running or long distance biking: It
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