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How Climate Change is Affecting Our Farmers – The Challenges

The success of farms and ranches has always been impacted by the whims of the weather.  Variability from year to year in rainfall and temperature can significantly impact how much of each crop farms can produce which has a direct … Continue reading

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5 Tips for Living with Food Allergies

If you are one of the 15 million Americans with a food allergy, you already know that it isn’t always easy to successfully manage your allergy.  We spend time in a variety of places throughout each day and come in … Continue reading

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Checking In with the Celebrity Chefs of Fill Your Plate

Last year, we gave you a taste of what some of the local celebrity chefs spotlighted on Fill Your Plate can’t live without in their kitchens.  The person we interview each month may be a local or national celebrity or chef, … Continue reading

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5 Ways to Fit Organic Food into Your Budget

There is no question that buying organic food costs more than buying food that is grown conventionally but that doesn’t mean you can’t find ways to fill your plate with organic options without breaking the bank.  Here are some helpful tips … Continue reading

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50 Things to Do with Oats

Oats may be one of our most versatile and overlooked grains.  For many people, oats means oatmeal and oatmeal is something kids eat.  This means that many of us are missing out on this heart healthy cereal grain. Oats contain … Continue reading

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