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Let’s Cook with Lemons
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04.25.2016

Let’s Cook with Lemons

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Lemons are one of the many tasty fruits in season in spring. A favorite of Arizonans, the lemon…

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Spring and Summer Ice Pops
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04.20.2016

Spring and Summer Ice Pops

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern As the weather heats up, I find myself looking for different ways to keep cool. I’ll turn the…

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More Energy with 5 Simple Lifestyle and Diet Changes
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04.04.2016

More Energy with 5 Simple Lifestyle and Diet Changes

By Lisa Kaschmitter, Arizona State University Nutrition Student As all areas of life get busier and busier, many Arizonans feel their energy levels waning. It…

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Celebrate with Celery!
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03.21.2016

Celebrate with Celery!

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern The month of March is not only sauce month as discussed in a previous blog, but also celery…

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The Meaning Behind the Color of Your Food
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03.18.2016

The Meaning Behind the Color of Your Food

By Lisa Kaschmitter, Arizona State University Nutrition Student   When we chose to Fill Our Plate with fresh fruits and veggies, we often find that…

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What’s In Season in Spring?
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03.04.2016

What’s In Season in Spring?

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Springtime is almost here for the rest of the country, but in Arizona, we’ve been basking in the…

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Get to Know the Acai Berry
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02.22.2016

Get to Know the Acai Berry

By Veronica De Lira, Nutritionist You may not be too familiar with the Acai berry. Or, maybe you have heard it being used in a…

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25 Ways to Eat Cherries
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02.17.2016

25 Ways to Eat Cherries

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern People don’t usually pick cherries as their go-to fruit. Usually it’s apples, bananas, or maybe even grapes. But…

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Your Ultimate Salad Guide
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02.15.2016

Your Ultimate Salad Guide

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern When you’re trying to eat healthy, it seems like all you ever eat is salad. Whether it’s a…

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Glorious Grapes
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02.01.2016

Glorious Grapes

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern   One of my favorite fruits in the world is the humble grape, and although they are little,…

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3 Reasons to make Purple Potatoes your go to Potato
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01.25.2016

3 Reasons to make Purple Potatoes your go to Potato

By Lisa Kaschmitter, Nutritionist   As a born and raised Idahoan, potatoes have always been a part of daily life, even a part of multiple…

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5 Breakfast Recipes the Kiddos will Love!
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01.20.2016

5 Breakfast Recipes the Kiddos will Love!

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern We have all heard the saying ‘breakfast is the most important meal of the day’, and chances are,…

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The Power of Antioxidants
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01.13.2016

The Power of Antioxidants

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern We’ve all heard about antioxidants, but just to refresh your memory: according to familydoctor.org, “Antioxidants are natural substances…

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