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Feeding your Family when Both Parents Work
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03.20.2017

Feeding your Family when Both Parents Work

By Eric LeClair, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  I live in a small California farm town called Taft. This town is full of large…

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03.15.2017

Give Chard a Chance

By Kevann Jordan, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student Chard is member of the beet family that is a nutritional super food.  Chard comes in…

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Pregnancy and Nutrition
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03.13.2017

Pregnancy and Nutrition

By Eric LeClair, Recent Arizona State University Student  We have all heard the infamous line our parents told us when were kids: “drink that milk…

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03.08.2017

What a 16-Year-Old Taught Me about Mindful Eating

By Ashley TenBrink, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  I know that it isn’t polite to stare. Staring breaks the most basic rules of etiquette…

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400% of Vitamin A the Kids Will Love
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03.06.2017

400% of Vitamin A the Kids Will Love

By Kevin Dietmeyer, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  Raising healthy children is no easy task, and when it comes to their food choices it…

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Homemade Black Bean Soup
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03.03.2017

Homemade Black Bean Soup

By Lori Meszaros, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  Growing up in Arizona, Mexican food was part of my daily diet, but I never really…

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What’s Trending Now: Edible Cookie Dough
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03.01.2017

What’s Trending Now: Edible Cookie Dough

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern When I was little, my mom would let me lick the bowl clean after she had mixed cake…

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02.20.2017

Crazy About Carrots

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern  Did you know that carrots are in season from October to May in Arizona? So why don’t I…

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The History of Couscous
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01.20.2017

The History of Couscous

By Katrina Aceret, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student I discovered couscous two years ago. I never knew how simple this staple could be. Couscous…

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Fattoush: Middle Eastern Salad
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01.18.2017

Fattoush: Middle Eastern Salad

By Lori Meszaros, Recent Nutrition Communication student at ASU Did you know that Yuma, Arizona is known as the world’s lettuce capital in the winter…

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Let’s Talk about Skipping Breakfast
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01.16.2017

Let’s Talk about Skipping Breakfast

By Nathan Chambers, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  Personally, I do not understand how people can skip breakfast; I’m starving if I don’t eat…

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National Dishes from Across the World
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01.13.2017

National Dishes from Across the World

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Let me ask you a question: What is your favorite type of food? I like Asian food as…

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Soup Recipes for the Soul
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11.30.2016

Soup Recipes for the Soul

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern As the weather cools down our stoves heat up. Here in Arizona, that’s a pretty big deal, as…

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