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Getting Your Kids to Eat Healthy
Part 1 of Getting Our Kids to Eat Healthy Getting our kids to eat healthy can be a daunting task for many parents. But especially…
More Ways to Eat Healthy and Stay on a Budget
Some people think that eating healthy and staying on a budget may not seem to go hand in hand, but with planning and forethought, it…
Food borne bacteria danger lurks in reusable grocery bags
Reusable grocery bags, which are good for the environment, are also a potential breeding ground for food-borne bacteria that can pose serious health risks to…
Spice is the Variety of Life
It turns out that a pinch of basil or a dash of curry powder not only cranks up the flavor in a dish, but also…
YOUNG ARIZONANS ARE MORE INTERESTED IN COOKING
A survey sponsored by ConAgra Foods finds that younger consumers are more interested in cooking than the general population. The survey shows that 72 percent…
Healthy Eating Series: It's All in the Preparation…
The fast food industry is a $110 billion dollar a year industry. That can make for a very unhealthy nation. With our busy lives, many…
Fill Your Plate’s Variety is the Spice of Life!
By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Recently, we talked about beef. But what if you’re hungry for a unique food item and you want to…
The New Steak Diet: How to Eat Beef and Still Lose Weight
You can tell your New Year’s Resolution to lose weight has run its course when all you can imagine is sinking your teeth into a…
Fill Your Plate with Tasty Tips from The Arizona Farm Bureau
New Blog Highlights Happenings in the Arizona Food Scene January 18, 2010– Arizona Farm Bureau recently launched the new Fill Your Plate Blog as…
Healthy Eating Series: 5 Ways to Keep Your Healthy Eating Resolutions Alive
The National Cancer Institute recommends that we eat 5 to 9 servings of fruits and vegetables each day. But in this fast world of ours…
Misguided Meatless Campaigns
By Stewart Truelsen Throughout the course of history there have been attempts to get people to stop eating meat. An early advocate of a meatless…
Somewhere Over the Rainbow: Eating the Rainbow of Produce Is Your Path to Good Health (Part II in our Series)
I know it’s not like finding the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, but the benefits of eating the colors of the…
Healthy Eating Series: Discover How Easily You Can Get Back to Better Eating in the New Year
By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau No. You don’t need to add to your New Year’s resolution list. But, you do need to grab hold…
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The New Food Pyramid: A Historic Reset in U.S. Nutrition Guidance
In January 2026, the U.S. Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Health and Human Services (HHS) unveiled the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030, under the leadership…
What Nutrition Does Celery Have: The Game Day Crunch That Quietly Pulls Its Weight
There are two kinds of people on game day. The ones who sprint to the wings like it’s the opening kickoff and build a mountain…
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