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Getting a Head Start on the Holidays!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Temperatures are dropping and the leaves on some trees are beginning to fall as we are entering…

Healthy Snacks to Take on the Road
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern My family and I have gone on numerous road trips over the years, and one of the…

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,…

Should You Incorporate Sunflower Oil Into Your Cooking?
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern My three younger brothers love sunflower seeds. Not the pre-shelled ones mind you, as they prefer the…

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.…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

Arizona’s Mix of Fruits and Vegetables Help You Stay Hydrated This Summer
By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director Not long ago, we celebrated National Watermelon Month here in Arizona and across the United States in…

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…

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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