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Month: December 2022

Smart Snacking – Paying Attention to What’s Inside
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern When my brothers and I were growing up, it felt like we were always on the go.…

Arizona Agriculture Activities for Winter Break
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Winter break is here! I’m sure every kid in school was counting down the days and breathing…

Extend the Holiday Fun!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Every year we all look forward to the Christmas season and all the fun and festivities…

Candy Apples are a Fun Christmas Treat!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern During the Christmas season friends and family often make and bake treats to pass around and share…

Remember Our Christmas Traditions on the Farm Series on Fill Your Plate?
In 2010, Arizona Farm Bureau’s Fill Your Plate did a series called Christmas Traditions on the farm. That series is still so special to us. …

Happy Hanukkah! Jewish Recipes to Put on Your Table This Year
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Whether you are Jewish or not, Hanukkah is the perfect time to try out these delicious traditional recipes.…

Juicing – Is it Worth It?
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Juicing fruits and vegetables has become increasingly popular lately, especially juice cleanses. These juices are touted as…

Are You Getting Enough Omega-3s?
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Omega-3’s…We hear a lot about them, but what are they exactly? Also, since they’re so often talked…

Make Gingerbread Houses This Christmas!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Making gingerbread houses is a tradition that many families enjoy during the Christmas season, and rightfully so!…

Are You Getting Enough Iodine?
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern When you think of vitamins and minerals that are vital to our health, which ones do you…

Plan a Christmas Movie Night!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern What better way to spend cold evenings during the Christmas season than at home watching holiday movies…

Christmas Traditions on the Farm and Ranch: A Compilation of Seven Stories
Christmas Traditions on the Farm: The Christmas We Dressed the Chickens Originally posted on December 22, 2010, by Arizona Farm Bureau’s Fill Your Plate By Pennee…

Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Christmas Articles
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Christmas can be a stressful time of year if decorating, baking, and thinking up fun family activities is…
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