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More on COVID-19 and Vitamin B6
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04.28.2021

More on COVID-19 and Vitamin B6

Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director   A study published in Frontiers in Nutrition suggests that the anti-inflammatory and anti-thrombosis properties in vitamin B6…

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Exercise and Alzheimer’s
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04.26.2021

Exercise and Alzheimer’s

Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director   We’ve always been told that exercise is good for your mental health. In fact, personal experience can…

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Did You Know, We Grow Chickpeas in Arizona
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04.23.2021

Did You Know, We Grow Chickpeas in Arizona

Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director   I’m beginning to think we grow everything in Arizona. Well, okay, we don’t grow soybeans. But, this…

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Is it Time to Reduce Your Glycemic Index?
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04.21.2021

Is it Time to Reduce Your Glycemic Index?

Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director   I often must ask myself, “am I eating too much sugar or poor-quality carbs?” The holidays are…

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Part Two: Let’s Talk About Healthier, Natural Sweeteners
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04.19.2021

Part Two: Let’s Talk About Healthier, Natural Sweeteners

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Stevia Stevia does come from a plant, but it’s sweetness can cause cravings for sugar. Some brands…

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The Ultimate Summer To-Do List: 50 Activities for Friends and Family
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04.16.2021

The Ultimate Summer To-Do List: 50 Activities for Friends and Family

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Summer is a close second to spring for me when it comes to favorite seasons. It may…

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Let’s Talk About Heathier, Natural Sweeteners
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04.14.2021

Let’s Talk About Heathier, Natural Sweeteners

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Let’s face it, you just can’t make a dessert taste good without a little sugar, no matter…

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Beets Give You Needed Nutrients
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04.12.2021

Beets Give You Needed Nutrients

By Julie Murphree, Director of Outreach and Sarah Hunt, Communications Intern     Beets grow well in Arizona! When you go to an Arizona farmers…

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Mediterranean Diet Articles
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04.09.2021

Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Mediterranean Diet Articles

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     What do you know about the Mediterranean Diet? Before I discovered Fill Your Plate, I had never…

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Vitamin C and Vitamin D
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04.07.2021

Vitamin C and Vitamin D

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     You can always learn more about vitamins and their benefits! Today we’re focusing specifically on vitamin C…

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Frozen Treats You Can Make This Summer
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04.05.2021

Frozen Treats You Can Make This Summer

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     As we all know, it can get pretty hot in Arizona in the summer. Cool down with…

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Easter Lunch and Dinner Ideas
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04.02.2021

Easter Lunch and Dinner Ideas

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Easter is a wonderful time of year to celebrate. But what would a celebration be without good…

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Breakfasts With Antioxidants
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03.31.2021

Breakfasts With Antioxidants

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Antioxidants are an essential when it comes to your daily nutrition! According to the Mayo Clinic, “Antioxidants…

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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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