Monthly Archives: November 2017

We Love the Holidays!

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Fill Your Plate

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director Here at Arizona Farm Bureau, and especially with our farm and ranch families, we love the holidays! Since Thanksgiving and Christmas and New Year’s Day is just around the corner, you need … Continue reading →

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Nuts for Nuts? You Should be!

Posted on November 15, 2017 by Fill Your Plate

By Jessica Bombace, ASU Nutrition Student Photo Provided by Green Valley Nuts may seem like just an ordinary snack or something you would find in your trail mix but it really is more than that! And, Arizona is home to … Continue reading →

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Scrub Your Grub!

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Fill Your Plate

By Laura Slatalla, Recent ASU Nutrition Student Step one, before cutting into vegetables or taking a bite of fruit, is to wash all produce. Produce needs to be washed to get rid of any dirt or bacteria picked up along … Continue reading →

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5 Tips to Encourage Healthy Eating Habits

Posted on November 10, 2017 by Fill Your Plate

by Lori Meszaros, Recent ASU Nutrition Communication student   If you walked into a school lunchroom and saw children lining up for the salad bar, you’d probably wonder, “What are they putting in that salad bar to make those kids … Continue reading →

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Tips to Keep You on Track with Healthy Eating

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Fill Your Plate

 By Lori Meszaros, Former ASU Nutrition Communications student We’ve all been there, wanting to cook a healthy meal but home too late to even think about it. Who wants to spend hours in the kitchen preparing, cooking and then cleaning … Continue reading →

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