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Category: Healthy Eating

Fill Your Plate
08.03.2010

Getting Your Kids to Eat Healthy

Part 1 of Getting Our Kids to Eat Healthy Getting our kids to eat healthy can be a daunting task for many parents.  But especially…

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Fill Your Plate
07.30.2010

More Ways to Eat Healthy and Stay on a Budget

Some people think that eating healthy and staying on a budget may not seem to go hand in hand, but with planning and forethought, it…

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Fill Your Plate
06.03.2010

Zucchini Sweet Potato Frittata Will Make You Sing “Hakuna Matata!”

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau I tried another Kelly Saxer, Desert Roots Farm recipe over the Memorial Day weekend. I should have known that…

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Fill Your Plate
05.28.2010

YOUNG ARIZONANS ARE MORE INTERESTED IN COOKING

A survey sponsored by ConAgra Foods finds that younger consumers are more interested in cooking than the general population. The survey shows that 72 percent…

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Fill Your Plate
05.13.2010

11 Easy Food Safety Tips for Your Home

You’ve probably baby-proofed the kitchen, but have you thought about how to protect your family from food-borne bacteria? These food safety tips will go a…

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Fill Your Plate
05.07.2010

Arizona Grown Produce and Meats Make Summer Grilling Even More Delicious! Find Some Here!!

 Cooking outdoors during the summer is an American tradition as popular as turkey on Thanksgiving and fireworks on the 4th of July. Nothing says summer…

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Fill Your Plate
04.28.2010

Where Can I Get Farm-Fresh Vegetables Delivered Right To My Door?

You haven’t really eaten your vegetables until you’ve eaten them from a CSA! By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau You want more vegetables in your…

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Fill Your Plate
03.15.2010

Healthy Eating Series: It's All in the Preparation…

The fast food industry is a $110 billion dollar a year industry.  That  can make for a very unhealthy nation.  With our busy lives, many…

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Fill Your Plate
03.01.2010

Chile Acres Finds Its Niche Catering to People With Allergies

Gluten and Dairy-Free Products Allow People to Have Their Cheesecake and Eat It Too! Arizona Farm Bureau member Chile Acres finds its niche in the…

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Fill Your Plate
02.19.2010

Fill Your Plate’s Variety is the Spice of Life!

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Recently, we talked about beef. But what if you’re hungry for a unique food item and you want to…

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Fill Your Plate
02.18.2010

Beef: It’s What’s for Dinner…and Breakfast and Lunch

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Supermarket sales of American beef have been a bright spot during the recent economic downturn. While the media have…

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Fill Your Plate
02.09.2010

Healthy Eating Series: Top 10 “All You Can Eat Foods" and Still Lose Weight

Wouldn’t it be nice if you could diet and not be hungry all the time? If you ask anyone who’s ever dieted before, they’ll most…

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Fill Your Plate
01.27.2010

The New Steak Diet: How to Eat Beef and Still Lose Weight

You can tell your New Year’s Resolution to lose weight has run its course when all you can imagine is sinking your teeth into a…

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