Monthly Archives: August 2015

Prickly Pear Festival this Saturday, August 22nd!

Earlier this month we posted about the edible plants of the desert, and one of those plants was the prickly pear cactus. If your interest was peaked, you should head to Superior, Arizona this Saturday (August 22nd) for their fourth … Continue reading

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Healthy Breakfasts for the Family on the Go

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and it is unfortunately the one that many people skip. For a lot of families there is just not enough time in the mornings to sit and have a nutritious meal. … Continue reading

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5 Easy Tips for Keeping Away the Freshman 15

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern When entering your first year of college, you may hear quite a few references to the “freshman 15.” This refers to the 15 or so pounds of weight many students gain during their … Continue reading

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National Peach Month – 12 Peachy Keen Peach Facts

It is August, and that means it is National Peach Month. National Peach Month is meant to honor the delicious flavor of the juicy peach. Peaches can be eaten right off the tree, sliced in cream and yogurt, blended into … Continue reading

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5 Meal Planning Apps Worth Trying

Planning your meals in advance is a great way to make great tasting, healthier foods without breaking the bank. However, sifting through recipes and making lists can prove to be a daunting task.  Did you know there is an app … Continue reading

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