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How Soy Supports a Healthy Gut

Gut health plays a crucial role in digestion, immunity, and overall well-being. Soy-based foods offer prebiotics, probiotics, and high-quality plant protein. From soy products to fiber-rich soybeans, incorporating soy into your diet can help improve digestion and long-term gut health.

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DIY Soy-Based Crafts to Beat the Winter Blues

Winter days can feel long and chilly, but soy-based DIY projects can bring warmth, creativity, and relaxation right to your home. Try your hand at crafting soy wax candles, a handmade charcuterie board with a soy oil finish, or even a batch of moisturizing soy oil body butter. And for families, there's even a soy-based playdough recipe the kids will love! 

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Amanda Nigg’s Farm Fit Training Brings Health to the Heart of Agriculture

As a farmer and fitness advocate, Amanda Nigg is bridging the gap between agriculture and wellness, helping farmers stay strong both physically and mentally. Check out how Amanda is empowering the ag community with routines designed for farm life and raising the next generation of healthy farmers.

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Farmer Recipe: Banana Nut Bread

This easy Banana Nut Bread recipe, a family favorite passed down through generations of South Dakota farmers, brings cozy flavors and simple ingredients to your kitchen. Shared by John and Sue Krutzfeldt of Wolsey, this recipe uses local farm-fresh ingredients and takes just minutes to prepare.

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How Farming Supports Water Conservation Efforts

Water conservation is crucial for our environment, and farmers are contributing through sustainable practices like no-till farming and crop rotation. These methods help reduce water usage, improve soil structure, and prevent erosion, showing how agriculture can play an active role in protecting our water resources.

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Brooke Hendrickx Bridges Agribusiness and Family Farming on a Visit to Walt Bones' Operation

Brooke Hendrickx explores the legacy of Walt Bones' 4th-generation family farm, highlighting how agribusiness and technology shape their operations, from corn harvest to dairy innovations. Learn about sustainable practices, history, and their commitment to future generations.

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