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Give Odd Vegetables a Try!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Do you ever walk through the produce section of a grocery store, or up and down the booths at a farmers’ market and just look at some of the odd fruits and … Continue reading

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Study: Vegetable Intake Linked to Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern More likely than not, you are either related to or know someone who has type 2 diabetes. According to the National Institutes of Health, type 2 diabetes affects nearly 26 million people … Continue reading

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Fill Up Your Plate with Veggies!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Growing up, my mom always had to fight my brothers and me about eating our vegetables. The three that we all absolutely hated with a passion were brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes, and … Continue reading

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The Humble Sweet Potato

By Morgan Crawford a recent ASU student   Did you know that sweet potatoes are in season? Ah, the humble sweet potato. Such a simple food that is packed with delicious and nutritious potential. This root vegetable grows in moist, … Continue reading

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Crazy for Cauliflower!

Admit it! When you think about the kinds of vegetables you crave, cauliflower isn’t likely to be at the top of your list. But this cousin to both broccoli and cabbage might just surprise you with some of the delicious … Continue reading

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