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The Meaning Behind the Color of Your Food
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03.18.2016

The Meaning Behind the Color of Your Food

By Lisa Kaschmitter, Arizona State University Nutrition Student   When we chose to Fill Our Plate with fresh fruits and veggies, we often find that…

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Morning Coffee Health Benefits
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03.16.2016

Morning Coffee Health Benefits

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Most people I know must have their morning cup of coffee. Sometimes they will even have two or…

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Get to know Farro
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03.14.2016

Get to know Farro

By Veronica De Lira, Nutritionist   Super foods, the term that often signifies food that offers all the proper nutrients and vitamins and is all…

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Picky Eaters
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03.11.2016

Picky Eaters

By Michael Russell, Arizona State University Nutrition Communications Student Wanting our children to eat healthier is a strong desire for many parents and learning how…

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Beat Dehydration with these Tips
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03.09.2016

Beat Dehydration with these Tips

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern The other day I was complaining of a slight headache. I’d been outside for a good chunk of…

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Let’s Get Saucy!
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03.07.2016

Let’s Get Saucy!

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern The month of March is Sauce Month, so what better way to celebrate than with a list of…

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What’s In Season in Spring?
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03.04.2016

What’s In Season in Spring?

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Springtime is almost here for the rest of the country, but in Arizona, we’ve been basking in the…

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Easy Breakfasts Make Big Health Benefits
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03.02.2016

Easy Breakfasts Make Big Health Benefits

By Veronica De Lira, Nutritionist   Nutrition classes and health studies always make a point of stressing the importance of fiber in our day-to-day diets.…

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10 Ways To Spice Up Your Oatmeal
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02.29.2016

10 Ways To Spice Up Your Oatmeal

By Veronica De Lira, Nutritionist   Oatmeal is such a tried and true convenient staple of our breakfast routines, pour some oats add some milk…

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Legumes and Nuts: The Nutrient Packed Secret
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02.26.2016

Legumes and Nuts: The Nutrient Packed Secret

By Lisa Kaschmitter, Nutritionist     Legumes are a family of nutritious vegetables, which consists of beans, peas, nuts, and lentils. They are known for…

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11 Ways to Wake up on the Right Side of the Bed
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02.24.2016

11 Ways to Wake up on the Right Side of the Bed

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Sometimes it can be really hard to wake up in the morning. Even though you went to bed…

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Get to Know the Acai Berry
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02.22.2016

Get to Know the Acai Berry

By Veronica De Lira, Nutritionist You may not be too familiar with the Acai berry. Or, maybe you have heard it being used in a…

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Food Labels Decoded
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02.19.2016

Food Labels Decoded

By Lisa Kaschmitter, Nutritionist   As consumers in Arizona and around the country become more and more conscious about the content and quality of their…

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Featured Recipes

Chicken-Fried Steak and Gravy
Provided by: Menges ranching family

Chicken-Fried Steak and Gravy

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COTTAGE CHEESE & BLUEBERRY BREAKFAST BAKE
Provided by: Garry Domingue, Rosie on the House Producer and Foodie

COTTAGE CHEESE & BLUEBERRY BREAKFAST BAKE

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Mustard Coleslaw
Provided by: Hedie Kennedy Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern

Mustard Coleslaw

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Beer Steak
Provided by: Pamela Griifin

Beer Steak

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Warm Your Soul Lasagna Soup
Provided by: Elizabeth Rico Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Manager

Warm Your Soul Lasagna Soup

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pork
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Rice Krispie Baked Chicken
Provided by: Rovey Farm Family Recipe

Rice Krispie Baked Chicken

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Pear Lime Jello Salad
Provided by: Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern

Pear Lime Jello Salad

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Vegan No-Churn Cinnamon Roll Ice Cream
Provided by: Blissful Basil, Natural Delights

Vegan No-Churn Cinnamon Roll Ice Cream

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Masala Chai Bites
Provided by: Natural Delights

Masala Chai Bites

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Roasted Cauliflower with Red Onions, Dates, and Middle Eastern Spices
Provided by: Natural Delights

Roasted Cauliflower with Red Onions, Dates, and Middle Eastern Spices

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