Tag Archives: Health

How to Help Kids Eat Healthy this Summer

Summer means camp, swimming, and lots of unsupervised meals.  During the school year, what kids eat is more controlled.  They eat breakfast at home or school, lunch at school, and dinner with their families.  School lunches are designed to be … Continue reading

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Ask a Farmer: How Do You Give Back to The Community?

Questions Moms Ask Arizona Farmers & Ranchers: Response to AZ Mom Question #6 “I’m all about giving back to the community: How do you give back?” We agree— giving back is not only a priority, it’s a responsibility!  At Duncan Family … Continue reading

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How We Are Helping Make the Next Generation Healthier (Continued)

By Ashley Schimke Farm to School & School Garden Program Specialist for Arizona Department of Education Arizona Farm Bureau recently wrote an article on their Fill Your Plate blog about how American communities are helping to make the next generation … Continue reading

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7 Signs You Have a Food Allergy or Intolerance

According to the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN), 4% of adults and 8% of children in the United States are allergic to one or more kinds of food.  That might seem low given all the recent attention given to … Continue reading

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3 Egg-cellent Ways to Celebrate Eggs in May

Did you know that on average, Americans eat about 250 eggs a year?  It’s true.  We love to scramble them up for breakfast, hard boil them for lunch, and mix them into a variety of delicious dishes for dinner.  And … Continue reading

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