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Fill Up on Fiber!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Did you know that only 7% of adults in the United States get enough fiber? That means that the remaining 93% of us are significantly lacking in our intake of this important … Continue reading

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Articles About Fiber!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern We’ve written a lot about the importance of getting plenty of fiber in your diet here on the Fill Your Plate, and rightfully so! This important nutrient does a lot for our … Continue reading

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Fiber Filled Snacks to Fuel Your Day!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern We all know the importance of getting enough fiber in our diets. This little nutrient packs a major punch for our bodies when it comes to overall health. Whether it be improving … Continue reading

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Study: Increased Fiber Intake During Childhood Reduces Allergies

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Spring is around the corner, meaning our Arizona desert will begin to turn (slightly) green, and plants and trees begin blooming again. But it also means that one more thing will be … Continue reading

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Non-Starchy Veggies Offer Healthful Fiber, Nutrients

You’ve heard it before, but I’m going to say it again: Yuma, Arizona is the lettuce bowl capital of the nation from November to late March every year thanks to our mild winters and Yuma’s amazing soil. It’s here you’ll … Continue reading

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