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Artificial Sweeteners: Good or Bad?
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04.19.2017

Artificial Sweeteners: Good or Bad?

By Tim Nordberg, Arizona State University Nutrition Student There seems to be a new fad diet every year.  For a while, everyone seemed to be…

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Quick and Easy Applesauce
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04.17.2017

Quick and Easy Applesauce

By Emily Carver, Arizona State University Nutrition Student  Maybe it’s just me, but sometimes thinking about making something I normally buy at the grocery store…

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Stretching Dollars and Time
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04.14.2017

Stretching Dollars and Time

By Sarah LeVesque, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  As college students, we can wear many hats. While some are just students, there are plenty…

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Crazy for Cantaloupe
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04.12.2017

Crazy for Cantaloupe

By Kevann Jordan, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  As mentioned previously on Fill Your Plate, Arizona ranks second in the production of Cantaloupe nationwide.…

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Grab the Quinoa! Ancient Grains are Making a Comeback
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04.10.2017

Grab the Quinoa! Ancient Grains are Making a Comeback

By Sarah LeVesque, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  What are ancient grains? Ever since it became cool to eat carb-less diets grains have been…

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Bee Gardens: How you can Become an Active Participant in Agriculture too!
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04.07.2017

Bee Gardens: How you can Become an Active Participant in Agriculture too!

By Amber Morin, Arizona Farm Bureau Field Manager and in ranching with her parents in Southwest Arizona In a recent buzz-worthy blog, Arizona’s Agriculture’s Honey…

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How to Meal Plan for a Month
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04.05.2017

How to Meal Plan for a Month

By Emily Carver, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student The idea of meal planning sounds wonderful. Who wouldn’t want all their meals mapped out each…

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Be Your Healthiest in College
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04.03.2017

Be Your Healthiest in College

By Eric LeClair, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student College students can really have it rough. Between school, working multiple jobs, having internships, and trying…

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A New Spin on Spinach
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03.31.2017

A New Spin on Spinach

By Kevann Jordan, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  Malabar Spinach March is almost over which means many of Arizona’s delicious produce options are coming…

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Crowd Pleasing Spaghetti Sauce
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03.29.2017

Crowd Pleasing Spaghetti Sauce

By Emily Carver, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  Spaghetti is a staple in many American homes and growing up, mine was no exception. As…

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Free Radicals and Antioxidants
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03.22.2017

Free Radicals and Antioxidants

By Nathan Chambers, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student If you are a person who is concerned with health and eating a disease-preventative diet, you…

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Feeding your Family when Both Parents Work
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03.20.2017

Feeding your Family when Both Parents Work

By Eric LeClair, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  I live in a small California farm town called Taft. This town is full of large…

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7 of Arizona’s Best Picks
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03.17.2017

7 of Arizona’s Best Picks

By Kevann Jordan, ASU Communication Nutrition Student According to the Arizona Farm Bureau and the United States Department of Agriculture, the following seven nutritional gems…

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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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