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Go deeper with these carefully curated collections of fruit and veggie stories.

Fresh From The Grill!

Memorial Day weekend is behind us but summer’s here! Time for sunshine, swimming, and grilling. What better way to kick off the warmer weather than getti…
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Insider’s Viewpoint: Beans & Balance

May 24, 2016 We’ve all heard that beans are the magical fruit, but it should be noted that they really do pack a nutritional punch! For adults, the USDA rec…
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What are flavorful alternatives to salt?

All fruits (and vegetables) are equally as good for you! While they vary in nutrient content, they all provide vitamins, minerals and fiber which are essentia…
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Throw A Friday Pizza Party

This Friday is National Pizza Party Day.  Personally, I think every Friday is perfect for a pizza party …what better way to end a long week of school/wo…
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What is the healthiest fruit to eat?

All fruits (and vegetables) are equally as good for you! While they vary in nutrient content, they all provide vitamins, minerals and fiber which are essentia…
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Make This Plate: Chicken & Pasta Salad

Make Half Your Plate Fruits & Veggies MyPlate Challenge: Show us how you’re following the MyPlate guidelines and make one of these plates (or anoth…
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Make This Plate: Rice Bowl

Make Half Your Plate Fruits & Veggies MyPlate Challenge: Show us how you’re following the MyPlate guidelines and make one of these plates (or anoth…
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