Monthly Archives: November 2012

USDA’S Supertracker Now Allows Users to Get Personal

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Fill Your Plate

USDA announced this week its SuperTracker nutrition application has added a new feature that allows users to set personal calorie goals.

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Classic Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Decreases 5% in 2012

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Fill Your Plate

Good News for Holiday Food Shoppers! Arizona’s Thanksgiving Dinner is $1.95 cheaper than National’s Again this year… an organic price survey.

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It’s National Clean Out the Refrigerator Day!

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Fill Your Plate

Celebrate National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day on November 15th and get your fridge ready for all of the Thanksgiving leftovers.

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America’s Heartland Episode Features Yuma’s Winter Lettuce Production

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Fill Your Plate

In America’s Heartland episode 802, America’s Winter Salad Bowl is featured. Now in its eighth season, the series celebrates the nation’s agriculture with all new stories in every episode. America’s Heartland is broadcast four times weekly on RFD-TV. Visit the “Watch Heartland” section of … Continue reading →

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What’s in Season in November?

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Fill Your Plate

November offers a great opportunity to give thanks for all the blessings in our lives and we think Arizona is blessed with abundance in the form of fresh in season produce, meat, and dairy products.  Make Thanksgiving extra special this year … Continue reading →

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