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Mental Health in Rural America: A Documentary
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Maintaining good mental health is an essential need in all of our lives. RFD-TV and the American Farm…
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…
How to Avoid Food Poisoning at Home
By Erin Wyatt a Recent ASU Nutrition Student When we sit down at the kitchen table for dinner, ready to dive into our meal, food…
A History of Food Additives
By Angela Bates A Recent ASU Nutrition Student Many times in history, feeding masses with little to no money was an issue. Other times, food…
The Antibiotic Marketing Scare
By Bailey Roden, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Are you worried about antibiotics being in your beef you purchase from the store? Well, I’m here to…
The H5N2 Bird Flu, What Does It Mean?
The outbreak of the avian influenza H5N2 in the U.S. has seriously impacted Midwestern poultry and egg producers. This strain has already spread to 14…
Are You Ready? It’s National Preparedness Month
[caption id="attachment_11182" align="alignright" width="300"] Are You Ready? National Preparedness Month offers tips on how to be prepared in the event of an emergency. (photo credit:…
How to Protect Your Family from the Sun this Summer
[caption id="attachment_10805" align="alignright" width="300"] Follow these tips to make sure you’re being safe in the sun this summer (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] Summer in Arizona means…
How Safe is Your Home?
[caption id="attachment_9599" align="alignright" width="300"] Follow these safety tips to help keep your home safe (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] The last week of August is…
Prevent Kitchen Fires: 5 Simple Tips
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Follow these simple steps to help keep your kitchen fire safe (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] According to the National Fire Protection Association,…
Making High Quality Milk Begins with Healthy Cows
At Arizona dairy farms the health and wellbeing of the cows is everyone’s number one priority. From the minute the sun comes up, the dedicated…
Safely Drive to Your Local Grocer and Buy some Arizona Cantaloupe!
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="“We want Arizona families to know where our melons are grown.” -Cindi Pearson of Santa Rosa Produce; Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Ensuring…
Avoiding Hot Grease and Liquid Burns
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] By Tod Dennis, SCF Arizona Whether it is exposure to grease in a deep-fat fryer, a spilled cup…
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Why Pork Back Ribs Deserve a Spot on Every Grill
Few things in life live up to the hype. Pork back ribs are one of them. They don’t just belong on the grill—they demand it.…
The “Food as Medicine” Trend in 2025: Promise and Pitfalls
As we move into 2025, the “food as medicine” movement is poised to take center stage in conversations about health and wellness. The idea that…
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