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Too Much Sugar in Your Diet May Weaken Your Immune System
By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director While we’ve heard that too much sugar isn’t good for you in general, there’s more evidence that…

Dietitian Shares Her Take on Drinking Hot Water
By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director A long-time friend of mine loves water for her beverage choice. She doesn’t do soda, not caffeinated…

Pumpkin Recipes to Get You In The Spirit of Fall
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Fall is my favorite season, and although it is still hot outside here in Arizona, it’s never…

Mom’s Homemade Guacamole and Dad’s Homemade Salsa
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Planning on having a taco night soon? Entertaining is easy with these fool-proof recipes for appetizers or…

A Personal Favorite: Salmon Tacos with Mango Salsa
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Photo by Boca Taqueria One of my favorite dishes of all time is salmon tacos with…

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Quinoa Muffins
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern A few years ago, my mom was trying to find a good recipe she could use quinoa…

Cucumber Greek Salad
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Did you know cucumbers are in season in August? Try this refreshing, tangy greek salad with cucumbers!…

Must Try Recipes for Meal Prep
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Need some fresh ideas for what to make this week? You’ve come to the right place! Check…

What to Eat When You’re Grieving
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern 2020 and 2021 have both been hard years on all of us. Whether you have lost a…

Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Articles on Coffee
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Want to learn more about the pros and cons of coffee? You’re in the right place! Check…

Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Articles on Quitting Sugar, Soda, and More
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Hopefully we all know by now how much damage an excess of sugar can cause to our…

Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Watermelon Articles
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Over the years, Fill Your Plate has written several articles about one of our favorite summertime treats:…

Consistency is Key In Weight Loss, Wellness, and Fitness
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Ever wondered why its so hard to lose weight, get into shape, or change your eating habits?…
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