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How What You Eat, Can Beat the Heat
Cantaloupes are just one of the delicious locally grown foods available to help you beat the heat. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Hot days are here again…
USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Milk Cows
A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa. Earlier versions…
How to Eat Right While You Hike
Take along some of these snacks to help you eat right as you hike! (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Most hikers spend time mapping out their course,…
10 Commonly Mispronounced Food Words
Quinoa (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This article originally appeared in the January/February 2013 issue of Foodie News, brought to you by the Public Relations Department of the…
31 Great Ways to Get to Know Goat Cheese
Mini goat cheese tarts are just one of the many delicious treats you can make using goat cheese. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) There is no question…
Wacky for Watermelon
What are you going to do to celebrate National Watermelon Day? Try some of these tips for some family fun! (Photo credit: Wikipedia) If there…
What’s in Season in August
Green-beans (Photo credit: Wikipedia) It’s hard to believe it is August already but the back to school sales and monsoon rainstorms don’t lie. But even…
Interesting Findings From Consumer Research On Types of Meat In Supermarkets
This article originally appeared in the January/February 2013 issue of Foodie News, brought to you by the Public Relations Department of the American Farm Bureau Federation.…
Say Cheese…..Its National Cheesecake Day!
New York Cheesecake (Photo credit: Wikipedia) National Cheesecake Day, which is unofficially celebrated on July 30, is only days away and if you haven’t already…
7 Great Ways Blueberries Can Brighten Your Day
What is your favorite thing to make with blueberries? (Photo credit: Wikipedia) When it comes time to pick up some fresh fruit at the farmers…
USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Sorghum
A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa. Earlier versions…
How to Make the Perfect Hot Dog
Photograph of a Coney Island hot dog. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Although we tend to think of hot dogs as All-American, they are actually immigrants from…
Sweet Treats to Beat the Heat!
One of America’s favorite flavors, Cookies n Cream! (Photo credit: Wikipedia) There is no better way to beat this incredible July heat wave than with…
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Food labels started as a straightforward tool: tell consumers what’s in a product so they can make informed choices. Over time, however, packages picked up…
How Nutrition Affects Mental Health: Key Nutrients
What if your daily mood, focus, and stress levels were shaped not just by your thoughts, but by what you eat? For years, mental health…
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