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5 Common Herbs with Big Health Benefits
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03.25.2022

5 Common Herbs with Big Health Benefits

By Kennadee Riggs, AZFB Communications Intern   Herbs come in many different colors and flavors, usually known for their unique flavors and tastes. But, did…

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The Awe of Animals
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03.21.2022

The Awe of Animals

By Kennadee Riggs, AZFB Communications Intern An apple a day keeps the doctor away! At least that is how the old saying goes. Not as…

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Nutritionists Suggest the Right Way to Cook Cabbage
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06.11.2021

Nutritionists Suggest the Right Way to Cook Cabbage

Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director In recent years, Arizona cabbage has been listed in our top 20 agriculture commodities we grow in this…

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How to Support Arizona Farmers
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01.22.2021

How to Support Arizona Farmers

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Arizona farms are local, family owned businesses that provide the freshest produce, baked goods, and other great…

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Celebrate Macadamia Nuts With This Delicious Pie Recipe
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09.04.2020

Celebrate Macadamia Nuts With This Delicious Pie Recipe

Photo: Hawaiimagazine.com By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Did you know today is National Macadamia Nut Day? One of my favorite recipes with macadamia…

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08.24.2020

12 Fun Facts about Potatoes

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Potatoes are a common staple around the world, the United States, and even Arizona. We make them roasted, baked,…

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07.24.2020

Roasted Fennel and Carrots

By Blue Sky Organic Farms Looking for a delicious new combination of roasted veggies to add to your dinner table? Try roasted fennel and carrots!…

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07.20.2020

Succotash

By Blue Sky Organic Farms Okra and field onions are in season right now, making it the perfect time to make succotash, a delicious side…

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Pickles, They’re kind of a big DILL
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07.03.2020

Pickles, They’re kind of a big DILL

By Alexandra Pettit AZFB Communications Intern Pickles have always been a fan favorite, even as early as 2030 B.C.E. Next time you eat a pickle…

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Chicken Noodle Soup: a Hunt Family Tradition
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06.29.2020

Chicken Noodle Soup: a Hunt Family Tradition

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Ever since I can remember, my mother Melinda Hunt and grandmother LaDonna Gammill have been making our family’s chicken…

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May Showers Bring Spring Flowers: How To Grow Your Flower Garden
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05.27.2020

May Showers Bring Spring Flowers: How To Grow Your Flower Garden

By Alexandra Pettit, AZFB Communication Intern Spring has sprung and its time to start your flower garden. Even someone with the brownest thumb can design…

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GMO Educational Effort launched by Leading Government Agencies
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05.20.2020

GMO Educational Effort launched by Leading Government Agencies

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director   Led by the Food and Drug Administration, a multiagency effort to educate consumers about genetically modified…

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Are Superfoods Superfake?
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04.22.2020

Are Superfoods Superfake?

  Image by Sarah Alinejad     Sarah Alinejad a recent ASU Nutrition Student   If there was a certain food that contained a plethora…

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