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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…

Have Protein at Every Meal
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Have you ever eaten a meal and not too much later you’re already feeling hungry again?…

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…

The Connection Between Sleep and Gut Health
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern How’d you sleep last night? Your answer to this question can also tell you a little…

9 Realistic Tips for Healthy Living
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Many of us think or talk about how we are going to start eating more healthfully or…

Functional Foods Offer More Than Just Nutrition
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern You’re well aware that the foods that we eat and the nutrition that they provide have a…

What Makes a Food Nutrient-Dense?
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Whenever we read about eating healthfully, we often run into the phrase “Nutrient-dense.” We can easily deduce…

Facts About Fat!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern How much fat we should get in our diets has long been a debated topic. There was…

Bananas – Versatile, Economical, and Nutritious!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern An apple a day keeps the doctor away! But what about bananas? Bananas are an incredibly nutritious…
Little Microgreens Offer Big Nutrition
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communication Intern You’ve probably heard the phrase “The bigger, the better.” And while it may be true in many…

Amp Up Your Snacks with Protein!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Have you ever eaten a snack and shortly after you’d finished it, you began to feel hungry…

Spearmint Tea Offers Many Health Benefits
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Sweet tea, peach tea, Earl Grey tea, cinnamon spice tea, rooibos tea, white tea…there are SO…

Eggs Are a Very Economical Protein Source
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Prices have been going up everywhere for some time due to inflation, and one place where…
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