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Shift to the Med Diet May Help Fight Depression
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06.10.2019

Shift to the Med Diet May Help Fight Depression

Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director We’ve written extensively on how Arizona agriculture grows the Mediterranean Diet in the desert. But now new research…

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The Vitamin Question: Should you be giving your children daily vitamins?
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06.07.2019

The Vitamin Question: Should you be giving your children daily vitamins?

By: Cecelia Wilken a Recent ASU Nutrition Student My toddler is a picky eater. While my spouse and I work hard to put balanced meals…

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The Squeeze on Citrus
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06.05.2019

The Squeeze on Citrus

By Angela Bates A Recent ASU Nutrition Student 4 Ways One of Arizona’s Top Crops Benefits the Body In 1889, William J. Murphy planted an…

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Weight Loss at your Fingertips
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06.03.2019

Weight Loss at your Fingertips

By Erin Wyatt A Recent ASU Nutrition Student In the quest to become healthier, many nutritionists agree that writing down your food intake is an…

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How to be Healthier with One Simple Rule
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06.01.2019

How to be Healthier with One Simple Rule

By Vanessa Evens a Recent ASU Nutrition Student One simple easy-to-follow rule that will make each and every one of us healthier sounds too good…

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Veggie Gyozas
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05.31.2019

Veggie Gyozas

By Erika Guzman, Recent ASU Nutrition Student   One of my favorite foods I make at home are gyozas or pot stickers. I didn’t start…

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Make Your Plate Sustainable
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05.29.2019

Make Your Plate Sustainable

By Angela Bates a Recent ASU Student Environmental concerns have been making headlines and within all the information about how and why the world is…

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Happy Memorial Day
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05.27.2019

Happy Memorial Day

Today we remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. We will resume regular posting on Wednesday, May 29th.

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Coconut Oil: Good for Your Hair, Not for Your Heart
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05.24.2019

Coconut Oil: Good for Your Hair, Not for Your Heart

BY Erin Wyatt a Recent ASU Nutrition Student Coconut oil has become the answer to what ails you. Dry hair? Put coconut oil on it!…

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Summer is here! How to Make your Grill Outs a Little Healthier
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05.22.2019

Summer is here! How to Make your Grill Outs a Little Healthier

By Vanessa Evans a Recent ASU Nutrition Student   It’s that time of year again. It’s warm and sunny, but not too hot. It’s perfect…

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Filling Arizona’s Food Deserts With Good Food
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05.20.2019

Filling Arizona’s Food Deserts With Good Food

By Erin Wyatt A Recent ASU Nutrition Student The state of Arizona has a huge problem with hunger among its citizens. Approximately 17.8% of the…

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You are When You Eat
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05.17.2019

You are When You Eat

    By: Erin Wyatt a recent ASU Nutrition Student Do people really eat midnight snacks? I cannot stay awake that late so I cannot…

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Why You Should Honor Your Cravings
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05.15.2019

Why You Should Honor Your Cravings

By Vanessa Evans a recent ASU Student   Imagine you finish a long hard day of work and all you want is tacos, or cake,…

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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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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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