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Coffee Vocabulary Cheat Sheet
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09.28.2022

Coffee Vocabulary Cheat Sheet

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Have you ever walked into a coffee shop, looked at the menu and all the fancy names,…

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Uncover Food Sensitivities With an Elimination Diet
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09.23.2022

Uncover Food Sensitivities With an Elimination Diet

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern About a year ago, I began having a lot of stomach pain and bloating after I ate.…

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Plant a Garden This Fall!
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09.22.2022

Plant a Garden This Fall!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Finally! It’s officially the first day of fall and the weather is cooling down in Arizona and…

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Dates – The Perfect Natural Sweetener
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09.21.2022

Dates – The Perfect Natural Sweetener

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Looking for a natural sweetener source that is full of nutritional benefits? Dates are a super sweet,…

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Improving Gut Health Can Improve Overall Health
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09.19.2022

Improving Gut Health Can Improve Overall Health

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern  As a kid, it always grossed me out to think that I had bacteria living in my…

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People with Depression Must Often Boost Nutrition, Nutritionists Give Counsel
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09.16.2022

People with Depression Must Often Boost Nutrition, Nutritionists Give Counsel

Staff Reports Maintaining a healthful diet can be difficult for people with depression, said registered dietitian Leigh Merotto in Everyday Health. But getting help is…

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Keep Your Immunity Strong This Fall and Winter
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09.14.2022

Keep Your Immunity Strong This Fall and Winter

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern The holiday season is upon us, which means that it’s time for family gatherings, extravagant decorations, and…

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Organ Meat Provides More Nutrients Than You Might Think
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09.09.2022

Organ Meat Provides More Nutrients Than You Might Think

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director When I was young mom used to try and get us all to eat beef liver. Yuck…

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Study: Cardamom May Improve Glucose Metabolism
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08.29.2022

Study: Cardamom May Improve Glucose Metabolism

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director Cardamom may prove to have a variety of health benefits beyond being a delightfully tasty spice used…

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Our Yummy Pear Lime Jello Salad
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08.26.2022

Our Yummy Pear Lime Jello Salad

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Something that my family always looks forward to at every family gathering is Pear Lime Jell-O salad.…

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Watermelon Is More Than Just an Iconic Summer Treat
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08.22.2022

Watermelon Is More Than Just an Iconic Summer Treat

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Nothing reminds me of summer more than pool parties, backyard barbecues and big slices of watermelon. This…

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List of Articles To Combat Picky Eating
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08.10.2022

List of Articles To Combat Picky Eating

Staff Reports Kids are notorious for being picky eaters. If dealing with picky eaters, try not to get frustrated, instead creative. Make healthy food choices…

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Non-Starchy Veggies Offer Healthful Fiber, Nutrients
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08.08.2022

Non-Starchy Veggies Offer Healthful Fiber, Nutrients

You’ve heard it before, but I’m going to say it again: Yuma, Arizona is the lettuce bowl capital of the nation from November to late…

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