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Practice Mindfulness Before Eating Dessert
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09.02.2022

Practice Mindfulness Before Eating Dessert

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director My favorite time to have dessert is when I go out with my close friends during a…

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Food Safety: Fail To Prepare, Prepare To Fail
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08.31.2022

Food Safety: Fail To Prepare, Prepare To Fail

Staff Reports Parents, you will probably find yourself doing back-to-school shopping with the kids returning to school. Include food safety items on your next shopping…

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Study: Cardamom May Improve Glucose Metabolism
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08.29.2022

Study: Cardamom May Improve Glucose Metabolism

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director Cardamom may prove to have a variety of health benefits beyond being a delightfully tasty spice used…

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Our Yummy Pear Lime Jello Salad
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08.26.2022

Our Yummy Pear Lime Jello Salad

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Something that my family always looks forward to at every family gathering is Pear Lime Jell-O salad.…

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Watermelon Is More Than Just an Iconic Summer Treat
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08.22.2022

Watermelon Is More Than Just an Iconic Summer Treat

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Nothing reminds me of summer more than pool parties, backyard barbecues and big slices of watermelon. This…

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The Many Cuisines that Feature Edible Flowers
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08.19.2022

The Many Cuisines that Feature Edible Flowers

A field of dandelions, one of the many edible flowers. Image by Hermann Richtera from Pixaby Staff Reports Edible flowers are used in many different…

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Waffle Breakfast Sandwich
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08.17.2022

Waffle Breakfast Sandwich

Staff Reports A hectic morning is typical for all parents. The kids are usually running around the house in a frenzy. Trying to prepare them…

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Quick Methods of Getting Your Morning Coffee Fix
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08.17.2022

Quick Methods of Getting Your Morning Coffee Fix

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern If you are anything like me, coffee is an absolute necessity for being able to function properly…

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The Weekend Exercise Warrior: It’s Better than Nothing
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08.15.2022

The Weekend Exercise Warrior: It’s Better than Nothing

Staff Reports Adults who only have time to exercise on the weekends can still reap benefits from physical activity, according to a study published in…

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Purple Potatoes Gain Popularity as We Discover their Nutritious Tastiness
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08.12.2022

Purple Potatoes Gain Popularity as We Discover their Nutritious Tastiness

Purple potatoes are rich in nutrients. (Image by Couleur from Pixabay) By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director Registered dietitians say that while white…

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List of Articles To Combat Picky Eating
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08.10.2022

List of Articles To Combat Picky Eating

Staff Reports Kids are notorious for being picky eaters. If dealing with picky eaters, try not to get frustrated, instead creative. Make healthy food choices…

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Non-Starchy Veggies Offer Healthful Fiber, Nutrients
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08.08.2022

Non-Starchy Veggies Offer Healthful Fiber, Nutrients

You’ve heard it before, but I’m going to say it again: Yuma, Arizona is the lettuce bowl capital of the nation from November to late…

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Mediterranean Diet May Lower Frailty Risk: Study
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08.05.2022

Mediterranean Diet May Lower Frailty Risk: Study

Staff Reports The Mediterranean diet may help reduce the risk of frailty as people age, according to a study of 2,300 adults published in The…

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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

Beef
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

Dates
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Masala Chai Bites
Provided by: Natural Delights

Masala Chai Bites

Dates
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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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