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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Food Safety Articles
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Food safety is something that can often be overlooked, but is crucial to follow if you want…
Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Articles On Housekeeping
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Our homes are the places we live, eat, sleep, and spend time with our families in; now,…
How to Avoid Food Poisoning at Home
By Erin Wyatt a Recent ASU Nutrition Student When we sit down at the kitchen table for dinner, ready to dive into our meal, food…
A History of Food Additives
By Angela Bates A Recent ASU Nutrition Student Many times in history, feeding masses with little to no money was an issue. Other times, food…
The Antibiotic Marketing Scare
By Bailey Roden, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Are you worried about antibiotics being in your beef you purchase from the store? Well, I’m here to…
My Child Has Food Allergies: Part 2
By Katherine Cook photo: sunbutter.com Having a child that has food allergies changes everything. Not only does the child have to learn how to cope…
My Child Has Food Allergies: Part 1
By Katherine Cook When my son, Stanley, was seven years old I noticed that he was struggling with eating and had pretty much stopped growing.…
Is It Food Poisoning Or The Stomach Flu?
According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), even though the American food supply is among the safest in the world, there are about 48…
The H5N2 Bird Flu, What Does It Mean?
The outbreak of the avian influenza H5N2 in the U.S. has seriously impacted Midwestern poultry and egg producers. This strain has already spread to 14…
Room Temperature or Refrigerate: How to Store Common Foods and Leftovers
To refrigerate or not to refrigerate? Even the seasoned kitchen experts among us often don’t know which foods to put in the fridge after opening…
5 Tips for Summer Food Safety
Don’t get sick during your summer fun because you didn’t follow these food safety tips (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Summer is here and one of the…
7 Tips for the Perfect Poolside July 4th Party
Check out these delicious ideas to fill your guests plates and make your July 4th cookout a success. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) July 4th is almost…
CommonGround Volunteers Discuss Food on Popular Morning Show
Lifetime Network’s “The Balancing Act” welcomes farmers to discuss popular food and farming issues CommonGround volunteer Sara Ross sits down with Danielle Knox to discuss…
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