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How to Reduce Holiday Weight Gain
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11.09.2022

How to Reduce Holiday Weight Gain

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern It has long been said that we all gain some weight over the holidays. After all, this…

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Tips for Reducing Carb Cravings
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10.21.2022

Tips for Reducing Carb Cravings

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern When I’m feeling stressed, I often find myself reaching for a carb-filled snack such as a bag…

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Choosing Breakfast Wisely Based on Age
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10.10.2022

Choosing Breakfast Wisely Based on Age

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Growing up, my absolute favorite breakfast meal was a big bowl of Cocoa Puffs cereal. There was…

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Yum! Rice Krispy Baked Chicken
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10.07.2022

Yum! Rice Krispy Baked Chicken

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Growing up, whenever my mom needed a super quick and easy meal to make for dinner, she…

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Fall Articles
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10.03.2022

Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Fall Articles

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     In need of some fall inspiration? Look no further! Fill Your Plate has got you covered for…

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Dates – The Perfect Natural Sweetener
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09.21.2022

Dates – The Perfect Natural Sweetener

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Looking for a natural sweetener source that is full of nutritional benefits? Dates are a super sweet,…

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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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Study: Cardamom May Improve Glucose Metabolism
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08.29.2022

Study: Cardamom May Improve Glucose Metabolism

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director [caption id="attachment_17830" align="alignright" width="300"] Cardamom may prove to have a variety of health benefits beyond being a…

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Waffle Breakfast Sandwich
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08.17.2022

Waffle Breakfast Sandwich

Staff Reports A hectic morning is typical for all parents. The kids are usually running around the house in a frenzy. Trying to prepare them…

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Non-Starchy Veggies Offer Healthful Fiber, Nutrients
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08.08.2022

Non-Starchy Veggies Offer Healthful Fiber, Nutrients

You’ve heard it before, but I’m going to say it again: Yuma, Arizona is the lettuce bowl capital of the nation from November to late…

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Mediterranean Diet May Lower Frailty Risk: Study
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08.05.2022

Mediterranean Diet May Lower Frailty Risk: Study

Staff Reports The Mediterranean diet may help reduce the risk of frailty as people age, according to a study of 2,300 adults published in The…

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Fiber-rich Foods Help You Feel Full
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08.01.2022

Fiber-rich Foods Help You Feel Full

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director Recent Arizona State University nutrition student Kat Brown defines fiber as forming the support structure of leaves,…

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S’mores Bars
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06.20.2022

S’mores Bars

Photo: Six Sister’s Stuff   By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Are you looking for a delicious treat to make with your family this…

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