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Choose Your Cereal Wisely!
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10.06.2023

Choose Your Cereal Wisely!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern When my brothers and I were growing up, our favorite thing to have for breakfast each morning…

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Fermented Foods are Full of Health Benefits
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10.04.2023

Fermented Foods are Full of Health Benefits

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern [caption id="attachment_16975" align="alignright" width="300"] Cabbage, grown quite well in Arizona, is the start of great sauerkraut.[/caption] We…

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Cinnamon Offers Many Health Benefits
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10.02.2023

Cinnamon Offers Many Health Benefits

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern When you think of fall and all the smells and flavors that come along with it, the…

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Healthier Pumpkin Spice Latte at Home!
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09.29.2023

Healthier Pumpkin Spice Latte at Home!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern After working at a coffee shop for a couple of years now, I can promise you that…

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Pumpkin Bars – A Party-Friendly Alternative to Pumpkin Pie!
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09.27.2023

Pumpkin Bars – A Party-Friendly Alternative to Pumpkin Pie!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Fall is always my favorite time to make desserts. I love the spicy, cinnamony smell that fills…

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Pumpkin Patches in Arizona!
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09.25.2023

Pumpkin Patches in Arizona!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern There’s no better way to get into the fall mood and enjoy the cooler temperatures outside than…

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Tips For Exercising in the Heat
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09.22.2023

Tips For Exercising in the Heat

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern When it comes to exercise, one of my favorite things to do is to go on a…

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Composting is an Easy Way to Reduce Food Waste!
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09.20.2023

Composting is an Easy Way to Reduce Food Waste!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern [caption id="attachment_18471" align="alignright" width="300"] On farm operations, composting becomes more and more valuable.[/caption] When you peel vegetables…

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Exercise is an Effective Treatment for Mental Health Conditions
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09.18.2023

Exercise is an Effective Treatment for Mental Health Conditions

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern We’ve long known that getting adequate exercise is vital to our overall health. But did you know…

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Beat the Post-Meal Slump with Some Movement
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09.15.2023

Beat the Post-Meal Slump with Some Movement

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern We all know the feeling. You’ve just eaten lunch, are sitting back in your chair, and after…

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Artificial Sweetener Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Attacks and Stroke
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09.13.2023

Artificial Sweetener Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Attacks and Stroke

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Sugar-free candy, sugar-free soda, sugar-free energy drinks, you name it. There are so many sugar-free food and…

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Tips For Ordering Healthfully at Fast Food Restaurants
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09.11.2023

Tips For Ordering Healthfully at Fast Food Restaurants

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Despite its tastiness and convenience, fast food has long been known to be very unhealthy for us.…

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Highly Processed Foods Linked to Increased Cancer Risk
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09.08.2023

Highly Processed Foods Linked to Increased Cancer Risk

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern I think that it is safe to say that whether we eat them or not, we all…

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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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