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Month: September 2013
30 Ways to Use Rice
Pick one of these delicious ways to make rice a can’t miss part of your meal! (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Rice is the most widely eaten…
When the Worst Happens, How Will You Feed Your Family?
Are you prepared to feed your family if a disaster were to strike? (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) September is National Preparedness Month which is a great…
How What You Eat Can Affect Your Skin
Do you know how what you eat impacts the quality of your skin? (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) The grocery store shelves are full of lotions, creams,…
Ask a Farmer: How Do We Get Kids Interested in Farming?
Questions Moms Ask Arizona Farmers & Ranchers: Response to AZ Mom Question #7 “How do we get our kids interested in farming?” (This was posed by…
Honey: How Sweet It Is
Do you know all the ways to use honey? (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) If you look in your kitchen cupboards it is very likely that you…
4 Foods that Help Fight Cholesterol
Try grilling salmon for some healthy, low cholesterol cooking (photo credit: BigStockPhotos.com) Heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control, is the leading cause…
“Back to Basics” Nutrition Advice From Experts: Keep at Least Half of Your Grains Whole
Editor’s Note: In the coming months Arizona Farm Bureau is finalizing a book regarding “Back to Basics” with nutrition and health advice from local nutritionists and…
Two Small Steps to a Heart Healthier Diet
Follow these tips to eat a heart healthy diet (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) By the time you read this, more than five people in the U.S.…
“Back to Basics” Nutrition Advice From Experts: Healthy Make and Takes
Editor’s Note: In the coming months Arizona Farm Bureau is finalizing a book regarding “Back to Basics” with nutrition and health advice from local nutritionists…
Why Meat and Potatoes are Such a Perfect Pair
Do you know what makes meat and potatoes a perfect pair? (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) When it comes to things that go great together, there is…
Food FYI: Should You Wash Your Chicken?
Do you wash your chicken before cooking it? (photo credit: bigstockphoto.com) If you are like most home cooks in this country, you take a page…
Arizona Fall Pumpkin, Corn Maze, and Halloween Festivals 2013
This year’s corn maze at Mortimer Family Farms in Dewey, Arizona honors the 19 firefighters who died fighting the Yarnell fire. With temperatures beginning to…
Get to Know these Neglected Grains
What do you know about the grains you eat? (photo credit: Bigstockphoto.com) When was the last time you had some buckwheat bread? How about a…
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