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Month: February 2023

Study: Coffee Consumption Linked to Lower Death Risk
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern I don’t know about you, but I absolutely LOVE coffee. To me, there is just nothing like…

Stressed? Make Sure You’re Getting Good Nutrition!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern When you find yourself feeling stressed, what is your go-to to find comfort and maybe some relaxation?…

Should You be Eating Before Bed?
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Have you ever wondered why they put a light on the inside of your refrigerator? It’s there…
Pomegranates – A Delicious Superfood!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern When I’m not writing articles to post on the Fill Your Plate blog, you will usually find…

How Much Protein Do You Need?
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Protein…One of the three main macronutrients that are part of a balanced meal. It’s vital that…

Healthy Habits to Preserve Mental Health
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern We all know someone who suffers from Alzheimer’s or dementia, whether it be a friend or family…

Craving Chocolate?
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern My dad’s side of the family all has one thing in common: A love for chocolate. Every…

Consider Incorporating Whole Grains into Your Diet
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern We often hear mixed opinions on whether or not we should be eating or limiting our intake…

Sunflower Seeds – A Tiny Yet Nutritious Snack!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Whenever my family and I go on road trips or to livestock shows, one snack that we…

Healthy Game Day Foods
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Everyone loves a good Super Bowl party. Whether it be a tailgate or a party at home,…
Recipes For Your Super Bowl Spread!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern It’s Super Bowl Season! This means that many people are hurrying to prepare to host parties and…
Tips for Aging Healthfully
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern This past September, my family and I had the privilege of celebrating my great-grandma’s 97th birthday with…

No Agriculture, No Super Bowl!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern The Super Bowl is right around the corner, and many fans are already preparing for parties and…
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