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Take Care of Your Liver!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Many of us like to eat and drink certain things to improve the function of a certain…
Kick That Sugar Craving!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Let’s be honest with ourselves. Every now and then, a sugary snack just hits the spot. Unfortunately,…
Extraordinary Easter Eggs!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern When my brothers and I were younger, our favorite thing to do for Easter was to dye…
Eggs – A Nutritional Powerhouse
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Eggs have long been a symbol of spring. This is because spring is a season that is…
Spruce Up Your Salads!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Did you know that Yuma, Arizona is known as the lettuce capital of the world for a…
Dress Up Your Veggies!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern It doesn’t matter what meal, vegetables will always be my number one favorite food group for breakfast,…
If You Can’t Drink Dairy, What about the Alternatives?
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Growing up, I absolutely loved drinking milk. There was nothing like a big glass of ice-cold milk…
Plums are Both Beautiful and Nutritious
Photo by Pixabay By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern What is filling your fruit bowl? For most people, it’s typically the standard fruits,…
Grapes are a Healthy Fruit to Snack On!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Whenever I visit my grandparents, there is always a bowl of grapes on the counter or in…
Fill Up Your Plate with Veggies!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Growing up, my mom always had to fight my brothers and me about eating our vegetables. The…
5 Nutrients You May Not be Getting Enough of
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Take a moment to assess your diet on a typical day. What is it usually comprised of?…
Whip Up a Brain-Boosting Breakfast!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern What is your breakfast of choice? Cereal? Toast? Oatmeal? A muffin? Eggs and bacon? Breakfast burritos? Yogurt?…
Study: Omega-3 Fatty Acids Linked to Preserved Brain Health
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern When I was younger, I absolutely hated fish. I couldn’t stand the sight, smell, or taste of…
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