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Brown Rice Versus White Rice
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03.11.2024

Brown Rice Versus White Rice

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern One staple food that you will always find both stored in our pantry and cooked in the…

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Beans, Beans, the Magical Fruit…
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03.08.2024

Beans, Beans, the Magical Fruit…

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern “Beans, beans, the magical fruit. The more you eat the more you…” Yeah, you know the rest!…

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Spice Up Your Diet and Boost Your Health
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03.01.2024

Spice Up Your Diet and Boost Your Health

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern   One of the many things that Arizona is known for is its great Mexican food. In…

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Tulsi: Basil’s Healthful Cousin
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02.26.2024

Tulsi: Basil’s Healthful Cousin

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern When you think of basil, you probably think of how it’s used in Italian foods like pasta,…

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The Scoop on Collagen
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02.23.2024

The Scoop on Collagen

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Of all the different supplements that have been becoming popular in recent years, I’d venture to say…

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Spice Up Your Water!
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02.21.2024

Spice Up Your Water!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern When I used to show livestock, one of the most frequent questions that judges would ask us…

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Artificial Sugars Can Have Negative Impacts on Gut Health
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02.16.2024

Artificial Sugars Can Have Negative Impacts on Gut Health

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Have you ever come to a point where you decided to try cutting out sugar from your…

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Plant Protein Vs. Animal Protein – Main Differences
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01.15.2024

Plant Protein Vs. Animal Protein – Main Differences

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern   You’ve probably noticed that recently plant-based protein sources have been gaining lots of attention. Some view…

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Consume Healthy Carbohydrates
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12.27.2023

Consume Healthy Carbohydrates

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Out of all three macronutrients that we need to fuel our bodies, carbohydrates are often the one…

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Citrus isn’t the Only Source of Vitamin C!
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12.22.2023

Citrus isn’t the Only Source of Vitamin C!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Whenever cold and flu season rolls around, we’re all so quick to stock up on vitamin C…

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Eating Nuts Daily Can Boost Heart Health
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12.15.2023

Eating Nuts Daily Can Boost Heart Health

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern A recent review of 60 studies found that eating nuts every day contributed to a lower risk…

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Let Arizona Agriculture Star at Your Next Holiday Party!
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12.11.2023

Let Arizona Agriculture Star at Your Next Holiday Party!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern   Besides gatherings with friends and family, or buying, wrapping, and opening gifts, the holiday season is…

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Fancy But Easy Holiday Desserts
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12.08.2023

Fancy But Easy Holiday Desserts

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Planning and preparing for a holiday party can be stressful. You’ve got to clean the house, rearrange…

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