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Let’s Celebrate Arizona Grown Leafy Greens
Check out these delicious recipes using Arizona grown leafy greens (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) November is the month of gratitude and if there is one thing…
30 Things to Do With Kale
Check out these delicious recipes on ways to prepare kale (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) If there is one thing that is “hot” in the world of…
What’s in Season in Arizona in October 2014
Check out this list of in season Arizona produce and recipes to cool some delicious meals! (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) October means fall festivals, Halloween happenings,…
Using Food to Fight Stress
Many people eat when they’re stressed. Here are foods you can eat that may actually DECREASE your stress. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Research has shown that…
Get to Know Your Leafy Greens
How well do you know your leafy greens? (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Yuma, Arizona is gearing up for the winter “leafy greens” growing season! This modest…
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…
10 Ways to Fill Your Day with Fruits and Vegetables (Part 2)
Everyone knows that a healthy diet consists of fruits and vegetables, but most adults are not getting enough servings of these important foods each day. …
Little Known Facts About Lettuce
November through March, 90% of the nation’s lettuce comes from Arizona. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) March means more fresh locally grown fruits and vegetables at your…
4 Tips to Help You Eat Right in the New Year
Follow these tips to eat healthy in the new year It’s the time of year when everyone decides to buckle down and get rid of…
What’s in Season in October
Fill your plate this October with Bok Choy. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) October means cooler nights, cornstalks, and carving pumpkins. It also means that you will…
Top 10 Arizona Grown Foods that Are Natural Energy Boosters
Looking for a way to increase your energy? Look no further than our local farms. Here is a breakdown of the top 10 energy boosting…
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