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Coffee Alternatives!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern I have always been a huge fan of coffee. Even before I started to work at a…

The Low-Down on Low-Calorie Sweeteners
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Artificial sweeteners seem to be miraculous little substances. They’re just as sweet, if not sweeter than regular…

Pay Attention to Unhealthy Ingredients in Beverages
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Many of us pay close attention to the ingredient labels on the foods that we eat. We…

Foods That Beat Bloating
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Have you ever finished a meal and then you felt all bloated inside? Maybe it was from…

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…

Healthy Coffee Additives if Black Coffee Isn’t for You
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern One of my favorite things about also working at a coffee shop as my main job is…

Corn Silks are Packed with Nutrients
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Growing up, one of my favorite things to do every summer was to husk the corn that…

Beans Provide Lots of Nutrients and Health Benefits
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern “Beans, beans, the magical fruit. The more you eat the more you…” You know the rest. When…
What Does Vitamin C Actually Do?
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern We think of taking more vitamin C during winter and cold and flu season so that we…
Causes and Cures for Sugar Cravings
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern How often do you find yourself craving something sweet? For some, it’s right after meals, as…

Brown Rice Versus White Rice
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern One staple food that you will always find both stored in our pantry and cooked in the…

Beans, Beans, the Magical Fruit…
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern “Beans, beans, the magical fruit. The more you eat the more you…” Yeah, you know the rest!…

Protein Bars Are Full of Nutrition
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Whenever I have days that are busy and hectic, finding time to go get lunch can be…