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The Mediterranean Diet: Heart Healthy and Delicious
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08.26.2016

The Mediterranean Diet: Heart Healthy and Delicious

By Michael Russell, recent Arizona State University Nutrition Communications Student Becoming a nutrition communications student has introduced me to several wonderful diets and reasons to…

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Funky Fermented Foods
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08.24.2016

Funky Fermented Foods

By Jacob Gerdes, Arizona State Nutrition Communications Student Food producers are always trying to create new ways to market healthy food to consumers. They’ll use…

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Treat yourself to some Dark Chocolate
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08.17.2016

Treat yourself to some Dark Chocolate

By Jacob Gerdes, Arizona State Nutrition Communications Student.  Cravings for a sweet treat may nag at us occasionally and normally we feel the need to…

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Fill Your Plate Loves Healthy Kids
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08.15.2016

Fill Your Plate Loves Healthy Kids

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Communication Director Since 2007, when Arizona Farm Bureau launched Fill Your Plate, we focused our efforts on helping improve…

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The Food Industry: Helping us Ensure Food Safety
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08.10.2016

The Food Industry: Helping us Ensure Food Safety

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Food safety is important and will always be important. Recently, Walmart has started providing food safety advice 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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The Power of the Packed Lunch
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08.05.2016

The Power of the Packed Lunch

By Laura Slatalla, ASU Nutrition Student   In the spirit of healthy eating for children, I continue these articles on getting our youth to eat…

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Try a Yummy Kale Stir-Fry
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08.03.2016

Try a Yummy Kale Stir-Fry

By Mariely Lopez, A Nutrition Communication Undergraduate at Arizona State University     When you hear “stir fry” what do you think of? Do you…

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Nutrition Series: Teens
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08.01.2016

Nutrition Series: Teens

By Mariely Lopez, A Nutrition Communication Undergraduate at Arizona State University   Part four of a four-part series.  Part one: Preconception Part two: Pregnancy Part…

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So, How’d Farm Bureau Become the Friendly Food Price Checker?
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07.18.2016

So, How’d Farm Bureau Become the Friendly Food Price Checker?

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Communication Director Years ago, Arizona Farm Bureau merged with Farm Bureaus across the United States to join forces and…

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Summer Flavor: 14 of my Favorite Infused Waters
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07.11.2016

Summer Flavor: 14 of my Favorite Infused Waters

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern If you are like me, drinking water is a chore; but here in Arizona, staying hydrated is pretty…

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Healthy Snacking for Children
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07.08.2016

Healthy Snacking for Children

By Michael Russell, Arizona State University Nutrition Communications Student My wife and just had our first child in May and we couldn’t be more excited. …

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Health Benefits of Tea
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07.06.2016

Health Benefits of Tea

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Tea is one of my all-time favorite drinks. I’ll drink hot tea, or iced tea, sweet tea, or…

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