Blog
Our Latest Posts

“Back to Basics” Nutrition Advice From Experts: Keep at Least Half of Your Grains Whole
Editor’s Note: In the coming months Arizona Farm Bureau is finalizing a book regarding “Back to Basics” with nutrition and health advice from local nutritionists and…

Two Small Steps to a Heart Healthier Diet
Follow these tips to eat a heart healthy diet (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) By the time you read this, more than five people in the U.S.…

“Back to Basics” Nutrition Advice From Experts: Healthy Make and Takes
Editor’s Note: In the coming months Arizona Farm Bureau is finalizing a book regarding “Back to Basics” with nutrition and health advice from local nutritionists…

Why Meat and Potatoes are Such a Perfect Pair
Do you know what makes meat and potatoes a perfect pair? (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) When it comes to things that go great together, there is…

Food FYI: Should You Wash Your Chicken?
Do you wash your chicken before cooking it? (photo credit: bigstockphoto.com) If you are like most home cooks in this country, you take a page…

Arizona Fall Pumpkin, Corn Maze, and Halloween Festivals 2013
This year’s corn maze at Mortimer Family Farms in Dewey, Arizona honors the 19 firefighters who died fighting the Yarnell fire. With temperatures beginning to…

Get to Know these Neglected Grains
What do you know about the grains you eat? (photo credit: Bigstockphoto.com) When was the last time you had some buckwheat bread? How about a…

50 Things to Do with Chicken
What is your favorite way to eat chicken? (photo credit: BigStockPhotos.com) It is a scene common to any household in the country. After a long…

How Eating A Clove of Garlic a Day Might Keep the Doctor Away
Eating garlic cloves have been shown to reduce the risk of lung cancer (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) If asked to name foods that are good for…

“Veggie Man” Videos Tell Arizona Ag’s Specialty Crop Story With Educational Humor
Through a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Specialty Crop grant, Arizona Farm Bureau recently completed production on a series of educational videos highlighting Arizona’s…

What’s in Season in September
Add in season arugula to your salads this September! (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) It’s September which means summer is over and the kids have settled in…

4 Things You Can Do This Month to Fight Childhood Obesity
According to the CDC, 11% of Arizona high school age adolescents are obese. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) There is no question that childhood obesity is one…

What Do You Like on Your Waffles?
What are your favorite toppings when you eat waffles? (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Where Did Waffles Come From? Today, it is very likely that your waffles…















