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Don’t Just Watch What You Eat, Watch What You Drink Too
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12.29.2023

Don’t Just Watch What You Eat, Watch What You Drink Too

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Whenever we think about eating better and watching what we consume, we typically only think of the…

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Consume Healthy Carbohydrates
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12.27.2023

Consume Healthy Carbohydrates

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Out of all three macronutrients that we need to fuel our bodies, carbohydrates are often the one…

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Citrus isn’t the Only Source of Vitamin C!
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12.22.2023

Citrus isn’t the Only Source of Vitamin C!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Whenever cold and flu season rolls around, we’re all so quick to stock up on vitamin C…

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Exercise Builds Your Brain Too!
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12.18.2023

Exercise Builds Your Brain Too!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern   Besides being great for building muscle and getting buff arms and ripped abs, did you know…

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Eating Nuts Daily Can Boost Heart Health
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12.15.2023

Eating Nuts Daily Can Boost Heart Health

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern A recent review of 60 studies found that eating nuts every day contributed to a lower risk…

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Add More Fish to Your Diet!
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11.29.2023

Add More Fish to Your Diet!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Growing up, my absolute least favorite food in the whole world was fish. I thought fish were…

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Understanding “Best By” Dates to Avoid Food Waste
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11.27.2023

Understanding “Best By” Dates to Avoid Food Waste

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Whenever we buy a food product, there is usually a “Best By” date somewhere on the package.…

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Splurge on a Diet Without Feeling Guilty
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11.17.2023

Splurge on a Diet Without Feeling Guilty

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Whenever you or someone you know starts to follow a diet, often in our minds we think…

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Serve Beef This Thanksgiving!
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11.15.2023

Serve Beef This Thanksgiving!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern   When you think of thanksgiving, your mind probably goes to that huge meal that families prepare…

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Be a Creatine Machine!
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11.10.2023

Be a Creatine Machine!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern [caption id="attachment_16272" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo courtesy of the Arizona Beef Council.[/caption] If you’ve ever been into working…

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Healthy Grocery Shopping on a Budget
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11.08.2023

Healthy Grocery Shopping on a Budget

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern   Let’s face it. Prices are going up everywhere lately, and one place where it is especially…

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Tips for Thanksgiving Planning!
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11.06.2023

Tips for Thanksgiving Planning!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern The holiday season is finally here, and thanksgiving is just around the corner! For many of us,…

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Can Food be Your Medicine?
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11.03.2023

Can Food be Your Medicine?

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern You might have heard the quote, “Let thy medicine be thy food, and thy food be thy…

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