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Arizona’s Fresh Leafy Greens

Yuma farmers produce so many wonderful fresh leafy greens, they’re helping supply about 130 million servings to the U.S. and Canada every single day. Our favorite salads come from Yuma farms. Serve it with some Arizona beef.  

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Your Local Produce Aisle in Winter is Serving Up Arizona Leafy Greens

Arizona grocery stores are full of local food. It’s in the dairy, meat, and egg case and the produce aisle. 53% of the beef in the meat case comes from Arizona ranches, and you’ve eaten leafy greens from Yuma farms … Continue reading

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Arizona Olive Oil and Leafy Greens Make for the Perfect Salad

Putting Olive oil on salad helps the body absorb nutrients. Good to know since Yuma, Arizona is considered America’s winter Salad Bowl because of all the leafy greens it produces!

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Yuma Farmers Daily Supply 130 Million Servings of Leafy Greens

Yuma farmers produce so many wonderful fresh leafy greens, we’re helping supply about 130 million servings to the U.S. and Canada every single day during the winter months. Our favorite salads come from Yuma farms. Serve your salad with some … Continue reading

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Recent Study Suggests That Leafy Greens Aid in Improving Muscle Function

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director According to recent findings, folks who had a higher habitual dietary intake of nitrate-rich vegetables like spinach, lettuce and kale had 11% stronger lower limb strength, as well as up to 4% … Continue reading

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