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Guess What’s Growing in Arizona On an Old Football Field
By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director I’m beginning to think we can grow anything anywhere in Arizona. Why? It’s innovative thinkers like Chaz…
Toutiere(French Canadian Meat Pie)
By Gabrielle Hungate a recent ASU nutrition student This recipe is a strong contender in the French Canadian culture. It is a meat pie that…
French Canadian Shepard’s Pie
By Gabrielle Hungate a recent ASU nutrition student Coming from a French-Canadian family in New England, this recipe goes back for close to 100 years.…
French Canadian Crepes
By Gabrielle Hungate a recent ASU Nutrition Student This recipe has been in my family for close to 70 years, and it has been something…
Eat More Fish
By Jennifer Restuccio a Recent ASU Nutrition Student We’ve known for quite some time that fish is good for us, but maybe we need some…
What to Eat Before Running
By Jennifer Restuccio a Recent ASU Nutrition Student So, as you can imagine, I have no idea what I need to do to be…
Keep your Children Healthy with Fill Your Plate
By Alexandra Pettit, AZFB Communications Intern When it comes to our children there is nothing more important. So why not make their nutrition important too!…
Water Does Wonders for Your Skin
By Alexandra Pettit AZFB Communications Intern In a place like Arizona, water is a must to survive in the summer months but is also an…
50 Creative Ways to Eat Spinach
By Jennifer Restuccio, a recent ASU Nutrition Student Spinach is in season! If you’re anything like I am, you love buying spinach but have trouble…
25 Really Fun Facts about Root Vegetables
Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director We’re all about root vegetables. And, we have a lot to tell you about root vegetables. Here, we…
Turnips and Turnip Greens
Kenda Hettinger, a recent ASU Nutrition Student Turnips are thought to originate in Asia but are now grown throughout the world. They are a…
Salt: Good or Bad?
Sarah Beleski a recent ASU Nutrition Student The common kitchen staple, salt, otherwise known as sodium chloride, has brought up some conflicting research in the…
Provide Veggie Options for the Kids
By Kenda Hettinger a recent ASU Nutrition student Children between the ages of 4-6 have heightened neophobia. Neophobia is the fear of trying something new.…
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