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10 DIY Projects to Turn Your House Into a Home: Farmhouse-Style
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07.17.2020

10 DIY Projects to Turn Your House Into a Home: Farmhouse-Style

    By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Quarantine has had us all stuck at home with more free time than we know what to…

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Happy Memorial Day
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05.27.2019

Happy Memorial Day

Today we remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. We will resume regular posting on Wednesday, May 29th.

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Fill Your Plate with Cabbage
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02.12.2018

Fill Your Plate with Cabbage

By Sarah Levesque, Recent ASU Nutrition Student We grow lots of cabbage and bok choy in Arizona during the winter. Here’s why it’s so healthy.…

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How Energy Drinks are Affecting Your Health
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09.20.2017

How Energy Drinks are Affecting Your Health

By Kat Brown, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  6 tips to preventing caffeine addiction       Pre-existing conditions       Know your limits       Read the labels       Beware the…

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Learn a Little bit About Cabbage
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06.19.2017

Learn a Little bit About Cabbage

By Kevann Jordan, Recent Arizona State University Nutrition Student  Cabbage, a cruciferous vegetable, has only 20 calories per half cup, and though it is light on…

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Fun Summer Snacks
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08.08.2016

Fun Summer Snacks

By Laura Slatalla, ASU Nutrition Student Having the kids home during the summer means they’ll be playing hard and get extra hungry, so it’s a…

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Do You Know what is bad for Your Teeth?
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05.16.2016

Do You Know what is bad for Your Teeth?

By Angela C Torrence, Nutritionist A survey of my pediatric patients reveals that they are well aware of which foods to avoid in order to…

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Americans are Deficient in Veggies
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11.06.2015

Americans are Deficient in Veggies

By Angela C Torrence, ASU Nutrition Student When I was a kid, broccoli and cauliflower were my enemies at the dinner table. I remember throwing…

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10 Recipes Every College Student Should Know how to Make
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10.02.2015

10 Recipes Every College Student Should Know how to Make

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Whether you are a college student living at home, living on your own or living on campus, it…

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7 Ways Supermarkets Get You to Spend More Money
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08.31.2015

7 Ways Supermarkets Get You to Spend More Money

We have all been there. We go to the supermarket to buy our groceries, we have a list, we have a plan, yet somehow we…

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Visit the Ghost Towns of Arizona
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08.28.2015

Visit the Ghost Towns of Arizona

In the late 1800’s and early 1900’s Arizona’s mining industry was booming. Several small towns and even some booming towns popped up all over the…

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Prickly Pear Festival this Saturday, August 22nd!
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08.20.2015

Prickly Pear Festival this Saturday, August 22nd!

Earlier this month we posted about the edible plants of the desert, and one of those plants was the prickly pear cactus. If your interest…

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Feeding Picky Toddlers
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07.22.2015

Feeding Picky Toddlers

Parents of toddlers know that meal time can be a huge stress. Getting your child to eat more than just their chicken nuggets or macaroni…

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