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4 Reasons To Add Sunflower Seeds To Your List Of Tailgate Staples
Kick off football season the right way with tailgating grub that will not only win over your taste buds, but will also give you the energy and stamina you need to cheer on your favorite team. We’re not talking about the same old hot dogs you throw on the grill with a plastic fork, or the cold deli meats you happen to pick up in passing. Oh no, we’re talking American-made, flavor-packed, all-natural goodness.
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4 Reasons Sunflower Seed Are the Ultimate Back-to-School Snack
Small, but mighty beyond belief, the sunflower seed might just be this year’s back-to-school snack secret weapon for energy, stamina and overall health. Here are five reasons why you (or the kiddos) should get crackin’ before heading back to the classroom chaos:
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Sunflower Seeds: The All-American Superfood
Sunflower seeds are one of the unique crops native to the American continents that are still popular today. Cultivated as early as 3000 B.C., Native American tribes honored the sunflower, using the seeds for food and oil, and other parts of the plant in ceremonies, clothing, and medicine.
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7 Items That Will Change the Way You Camp
With summer in full force, it’s time to head out and spend some quality time with everyone’s favorite lady, Mother Nature. But before heading into the wild, make sure to equip yourself with some essential, and dare we say genius, gear and goodies to guarantee you’ll be a happy camper.
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Baseball’s Love Affair With Sunflower Seeds
There’s no denying that sunflower seed eating in baseball is a solid tradition. Maybe it’s the slow pace of the game, the nervous energy in the dugout, or a learned behavior from watching baseball players over the decades eat sunflower seeds. Whatever it is, it’s a tradition we embrace.
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Get Hooked on Chinook! Win Free Seeds for a Year!
Ready for some baseball? We are. Opening Day is April 6th, and it can’t come soon enough.
To celebrate the time-honored tradition of eating sunflower seeds at baseball games, Chinook Seedery is giving away one year’s supply of the tastiest sunflower seeds to one lucky winner. (And consolation prizes to the top five runners-up.)
Fun Facts About the Sunflower
Sunflowers are a gorgeous addition to any garden and are widely cultivated due to the variety of uses for their seeds. This list of facts shows that there’s more than meets the eye with this towering flower!
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Don’t Fall Asleep At the Wheel. Eat Sunflower Seeds!
Officials estimate that drowsy driving results in nearly 100,000 vehicle accidents a year. According to theNational Sleep Foundation, this results in an estimated 1,550 deaths, 71,000 injuries, and $12.5 billion in monetary losses.
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10 Best Places to Eat Sunflower Seeds
It goes without saying that sunflower seeds taste good no matter where you’re eating them. But if you enjoy the process of sucking on a shell, cracking it wide open, and then spitting it out, you might not want to break out your bag at the next PTA meeting.
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Replace Smokes with Sunflower Seeds! 2014 Great American Smokeout.
Every November on the third Thursday of the month, The American Cancer Society encourages smokers to stop smoking, even if for one day. This year The Great American Smokeout falls on November 20. TODAY!
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