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Spruce Up Your Salads!

Posted on March 24, 2023 by Fill Your Plate

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Did you know that Yuma, Arizona is known as the lettuce capital of the world for a portion of the year? For five months out of each year, Yuma produces approximately 90 … Continue reading →

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Helpful Hints In The Kitchen: Soups and Salads

Posted on December 15, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Have you ever cooked a meal with one of your parents or grandparents and they showed you a cool trick or shortcut you didn’t know before? Well today we have a whole … Continue reading →

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Olive Oil Helps Salads Absorb Nutrients

Posted on April 19, 2019 by Fill Your Plate

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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Cause a Stir with these Sensational Salads

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Fill Your Plate

Gone are the days when your salad was made of some sad, wilted lettuce, a couple cucumber rings, and a handful of other random veggies. Today’s salads feature everything from fantastic fresh fruit to a variety of power-packed proteins.   Salads … Continue reading →

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Arizona’s Fresh Leafy Greens

Posted on April 12, 2024 by Fill Your Plate

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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