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Dairy 101 – USDA Plans to Change Flavored Milks in School Lunches
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern How many of you were told growing up that white milk comes from white cows, while…
Dairy 101 – What is Pasteurization?
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Whenever you get a jug of milk from the store, you probably notice that it says “Pasteurized”…
Dairy 101 – National Dairy Month Recipes Featuring… MILK!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern We’ve been posting a lot about milk this month, and what better way to continue than…
Dairy 101 – Importance of Milk on Childhood Development
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Growing up, my mom was huge on making sure my 3 brothers and I got enough milk.…
Dairy 101 – Different Kinds of Milk
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern When you walk along the refrigerator cases of milk in your local grocery store, you’ll see that…
Dairy 101 – Dairy Fun Facts!
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Did you know that June is National Dairy Month? With that being said, we’re going to be…
Dairy 101 – A Closer Look at Milk’s Nutritional Benefits
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Milk is an incredibly popular beverage across the board. Whether it’s enjoyed by the glass, in…
Is Oat Milk Healthier Than Regular Milk?
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern In addition to writing for Fill Your Plate, I also work full-time at a local coffee shop.…
Calcium Does More Than Build Strong Bones
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern We’ve long known that calcium is an incredibly important nutrient when it comes to bone health. Regardless…
If You Can’t Drink Dairy, What about the Alternatives?
By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Growing up, I absolutely loved drinking milk. There was nothing like a big glass of ice-cold milk…
How to Support Arizona Ranchers
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Arizona ranchers were also affected by the pandemic. Similar to farmers who do farmers markets, ranchers also…
Homemade Strawberry Julius Recipe
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communication Intern Photo: Photo MIX-Company via Pixabay Although it’s now October and fall is almost upon us, it still feels…
Easter in Greece
By Kevann Jordan A Recent ASU Nutrition Student In Greece, Easter is one of the most celebrated holidays. While we know it as the celebration…
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