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A Foodie’s Guide to the Winter Holidays

By Kat Brown, ASU Nutrition student Holidays in Arizona, is there anything better? Enjoy sunny perfect weather in Southern Arizona and then zip up North to get your fill of snow, skiing, and hot cocoa. What better way to spend … Continue reading

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Cacti of Arizona: The Organ Pipe

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern The organ pipe cactus, or stenocereus thurberi, if you want to get scientific, is a cactus that grows wild throughout Arizona and Mexico’s Sonoran Desert. It is exclusive to the southwestern part of … Continue reading

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Cacti of Arizona: The Prickly Pear

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern With its big flat pads that look like hands reaching toward the sky, the prickly pear is by far one of Arizona’s most well know cacti. There are about a dozen different kinds … Continue reading

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Go Nuts in AZ

By Kat Brown, ASU Nutrition student Nuts have been long touted for their super-food benefits. Whether you are grabbing them on the go or adding them to your meal, nuts provide energy and essential nutrients. Even better, many of them … Continue reading

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Where to get a Scare!

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern As we get closer and closer to Halloween I find myself looking up more and more ghost stories. I want to find a story that will scare me so much that I need … Continue reading

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