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The “Food as Medicine” Trend in 2025: Promise and Pitfalls
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06.09.2025

The “Food as Medicine” Trend in 2025: Promise and Pitfalls

As we move into 2025, the “food as medicine” movement is poised to take center stage in conversations about health and wellness. The idea that…

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My Best Tips for Healthy Eating in 2024
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01.01.2024

My Best Tips for Healthy Eating in 2024

Happy New Year and welcome to 2024! As we step into this new year, many of us have resolutions and goals aimed at improving various…

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Take Care of Your Liver!
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04.12.2023

Take Care of Your Liver!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Many of us like to eat and drink certain things to improve the function of a certain…

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Study: Timing of Meals Affects Mental Health
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01.16.2023

Study: Timing of Meals Affects Mental Health

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern It is said that timing is everything. It turns out that is the case when it comes…

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Practice Mindfulness Before Eating Dessert
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09.02.2022

Practice Mindfulness Before Eating Dessert

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director My favorite time to have dessert is when I go out with my close friends during a…

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What’s In Season In March?
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03.24.2022

What’s In Season In March?

By Kennadee Riggs, AZFB Communications Intern   What is in season this month? Spring is the prime time to get your hands on Arizona crops…

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New U.S. Dietary Guidelines
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11.22.2021

New U.S. Dietary Guidelines

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Did you know the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of Health and Human Services…

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Health Tips
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09.22.2021

Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Health Tips

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Need some tips on how to live a healthy lifestyle? No worries, we have articles on almost…

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Must Try Recipes for Meal Prep
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08.20.2021

Must Try Recipes for Meal Prep

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Need some fresh ideas for what to make this week? You’ve come to the right place! Check…

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Corn or Flour Tortillas?
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08.04.2021

Corn or Flour Tortillas?

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director Corn or flour tortillas? That’s a common question now at my favorite Mexican food restaurants. Years ago,…

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Is it Time to Reduce Your Glycemic Index?
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04.21.2021

Is it Time to Reduce Your Glycemic Index?

Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director   I often must ask myself, “am I eating too much sugar or poor-quality carbs?” The holidays are…

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Weight Loss and Portion Control
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03.19.2021

Weight Loss and Portion Control

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Portion control is an important element of any healthy diet. Overeating leads to weight gain and unhealthy eating…

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Spaghetti Squash 101
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07.31.2020

Spaghetti Squash 101

By Blue Sky Organic Farms This week, we are keeping it simple with a short lesson in cooking hard squash. This season we decided to…

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