Julie Garden-Robinson
Agweek
United States
Contact Julie
Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
| Recent: |
|
| Past: |
|
Past articles by Julie:
Take steps to reduce food waste
The average family of four loses $1,500 per year to uneaten food. → Read More
Convenient and tasty, ultra-processed food can be a danger to your diet
Columnist Julie Garden-Robinson explains that consuming ultra-processed foods can promote a range of health issues. → Read More
New food allergen now listed on affected foods
Sesame is now one of nine common allergens that must be listed on food packages. → Read More
Egg prices may prompt cooking, baking changes for a while
Fewer chickens leads to lower egg inventories and higher egg prices. → Read More
Prairie Fare: Cope with stressors to protect your physical and mental health
Unmanaged stress can contribute to physical and mental health problems. → Read More
Increase in single-person households promotes food preparation changes
Cooking for one or two may require recipe adjustments and new strategies for using leftovers. → Read More
Prairie Fare: Music, 'musical fruit' good for body and mind
Music has a power to influence many aspects of our health. → Read More
Include some roasted veggies in your SMART goals for the new year
SMART is an acronym for specific, measurable, achievable, relevant and time-based. → Read More
Prairie Fare: Seek out and find some Vitamin D this winter
As many as half of all people who live in cold climates are deficient in vitamin D. → Read More
Prairie Fare: Try this quiz about the coldest days of winter
Staying nourished and well-hydrated is just as important in the winter as any other time of year. → Read More
Stay motivated to maintain your fitness this winter
Accumulating 30 minutes of moderate physical activity can be challenging in the winter. → Read More
Don’t break the bank this holiday season
The cost of food has increased by nearly 11% during the past year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service. → Read More
Enjoy holiday treats with moderation in mind
Simple tips can help us manage our weight during the holidays. → Read More
An opportunity to help with research-based outreach
Take a survey to help Extension professionals create research-based educational content. → Read More
Phones, tablets may spread germs
Some bacteria and viruses can survive for many days on surfaces such as phones. → Read More
Keep food safety in mind this holiday season
Using an accurate food thermometer can help reduce the risk of foodborne illness. → Read More
Prepare and store wild game safely
Warmer-than-usual temperatures make food safety especially important. → Read More
Is your evening meal dinner or supper?
Whatever you call your meals, eating a variety of healthful food regularly is important for all of us. → Read More
Celebrating 25 years of Prairie Fare with a prize drawing
Readers can enter a drawing to win a 2023 calendar with recipes, tips and more. → Read More
Keep your immune system strong this fall
A steaming bowl of soup may help fight respiratory illnesses. → Read More