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Month: December 2016

So you’ve got two days to Explore Arizona…
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12.30.2016

So you’ve got two days to Explore Arizona…

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Part 1: Half-a-Day in Arizona Part 2: One Day in Arizona    There are almost too many places…

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12.28.2016

So you’ve got one day to Explore Arizona…

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Part 1: Half-a-Day in Arizona Since you’re here for American Farm Bureau’s Annual Meeting in January and you’ve…

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So you’ve got a Half Day to Explore Arizona…
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12.26.2016

So you’ve got a Half Day to Explore Arizona…

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern If you’ve only got half-a-day to visit Arizona, you’re going to have to really pick and choose what…

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Everything You Ever wanted to know about Fiber
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12.23.2016

Everything You Ever wanted to know about Fiber

By Laura Slatalla, recent ASU Nutrition Student Part 1: Everything you Ever Wanted to Know About Cholesterol  On average, American adults only eat about 15…

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DIY Edible Ornaments
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12.21.2016

DIY Edible Ornaments

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Have you decorated for the holiday season yet? I know my family has. To tell you the truth,…

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Last Minute Christmas Gifts
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12.19.2016

Last Minute Christmas Gifts

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern I’m a procrastinator and I won’t deny it. When it comes to birthdays or Christmas, I’m that person…

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Out of this World Christmas Cookies
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12.16.2016

Out of this World Christmas Cookies

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern When Christmas time comes around, my mind is only focused on one thing: treats. Cakes, cookies, pies, you…

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Everything you need to Plan Christmas
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12.14.2016

Everything you need to Plan Christmas

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern From budgeting to cooking to decorating, we’ve got it all. We did the work of compiling this list,…

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Hydration
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12.12.2016

Hydration

By Laura Slatalla, recent ASU Nutrition Student Warm weather always seems right around the corner in Arizona even in the middle of winter. There’s one…

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Cholesterol…
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12.09.2016

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Cholesterol…

By Laura Slatalla, Recent ASU Nutrition Student What is cholesterol? Cholesterol is a fat-like substance that plays a role in making hormones, and keeping your…

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Remember, Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Should be Half of your Plate!
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12.07.2016

Remember, Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Should be Half of your Plate!

By Laura Slatalla, recent ASU Nutrition Student   We often plan meals around meats and bread, but fruits and vegetables should make up about half…

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Sort of Eggplant Parmesan
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12.05.2016

Sort of Eggplant Parmesan

By Michael Russell, recent Arizona State University Nutrition Communication Student Today I’d like to celebrate a childhood favorite of mine, eggplant parmesan.  Growing up in…

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Why Nutrient Deficiency is Less Likely When Eating Seasonally
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12.02.2016

Why Nutrient Deficiency is Less Likely When Eating Seasonally

By Rebecca Rullo, A Nutrition Communication Student at Arizona State University Many of us understand that fruits and vegetables are important for optimal health, but…

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