Category Archives: Produce

Recent Study Suggests That Leafy Greens Aid in Improving Muscle Function

Posted on June 14, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director According to recent findings, folks who had a higher habitual dietary intake of nitrate-rich vegetables like spinach, lettuce and kale had 11% stronger lower limb strength, as well as up to 4% … Continue reading →

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Nutritionists Suggest the Right Way to Cook Cabbage

Posted on June 11, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director In recent years, Arizona cabbage has been listed in our top 20 agriculture commodities we grow in this beautiful state. In fact, as a crop, this nutritious leafy green brings millions of dollars … Continue reading →

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Cauliflower Fritters

Posted on June 4, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Not sure what to do with the cauliflower you got in your CSA box this week? Try this delicious new recipe by Blue Sky Organic Farm’s Chef Danielle!   Cauliflower Fritters 9 … Continue reading →

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Sesame Veggie Stir Fry

Posted on May 28, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   I love Asian dishes, but I’m definitely not an expert when it comes to making it in my own kitchen from scratch. Try this easy recipe from Blue Sky Organic Farms to spice … Continue reading →

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Meal Prep Ideas For This Week

Posted on May 24, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     If you are like me and see cooking as more of a chore and necessity than something fun and creative to do, then you are in the right place! This is what … Continue reading →

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