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Why Nutrition Is Important for Athletes: Fueling Performance, Recovery & Longevity in Athletes
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05.04.2026

Why Nutrition Is Important for Athletes: Fueling Performance, Recovery & Longevity in Athletes

There’s a moment every athlete knows, the point in a workout where everything either clicks, or crashes. Your legs feel strong, your breathing is controlled,…

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Recover Like You Mean It: The Real Work Starts After the Workout
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08.04.2025

Recover Like You Mean It: The Real Work Starts After the Workout

There’s nothing like the feeling after a good, hard sweat, heart-pumping, intense workout. But what you do after your workout is as important as what…

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Pork on Your Plate: Budget-Friendly Cuts with Big Flavor
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07.21.2025

Pork on Your Plate: Budget-Friendly Cuts with Big Flavor

When it comes to putting affordable, flavorful meals on the table, pork deserves a top spot on your grocery list. With various cost-effective and versatile…

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People with Depression Must Often Boost Nutrition, Nutritionists Give Counsel
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09.16.2022

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…

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Organ Meat Provides More Nutrients Than You Might Think
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09.09.2022

Organ Meat Provides More Nutrients Than You Might Think

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director When I was young mom used to try and get us all to eat beef liver. Yuck…

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Arizona’s Mix of Fruits and Vegetables Help You Stay Hydrated This Summer
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09.05.2022

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…

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Ultra-Processed Meat and It’s Chronic Disease Causing Properties
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06.01.2022

Ultra-Processed Meat and It’s Chronic Disease Causing Properties

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Have you ever heard that eating too many hot dogs causes cancer? I thought this was just one…

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Birthday Cakes For Every Diet
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05.20.2022

Birthday Cakes For Every Diet

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Celebrating your birthday can be frustrating when you can’t participate in its number one tradition: eating cake. Whether…

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How to Use Essential Oils to Improve Your Health
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05.06.2022

How to Use Essential Oils to Improve Your Health

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Are you only using your essential oils for your diffuser and aren’t quite sure what else to do…

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Apple, Date, & Walnut Salad
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04.25.2022

Apple, Date, & Walnut Salad

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Try making this apple, date, and walnut salad for dinner tonight! It pairs nicely with some shredded grilled…

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Sleep Articles
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04.11.2022

Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Sleep Articles

By Kennadee Riggs, AZFB Communications Intern   Proper sleep is one of the quickest ways to improve your mental and physical health. Check out Fill…

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Recipes You Can Enjoy With Your Horse
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04.08.2022

Recipes You Can Enjoy With Your Horse

By Kennadee Riggs, AZFB Communications Intern   It’s fun to share treats with our four-legged equine friends. Thankfully, there are many things both they and…

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Recipes You Can Enjoy With Your Cow
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04.04.2022

Recipes You Can Enjoy With Your Cow

By Kennadee Riggs, AZFB Communications Intern   Have you ever wondered if you and your cows had similar taste in treats? Here are a handful…

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