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Arizona Farm Bureau Releases New Set of Strategies for Arizona Families to Stretch Their Food Dollars in Light of Midwest Drought

In light of recent food prices and anticipated future price increases due to widespread drought in the Midwest and other factors, Arizona Farm Bureau releases an updated set of strategies for Arizona families to stretch their food dollars. “Along with … Continue reading

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Price of Peanut Butter Going Up

The drought and extreme temperatures across much of the South are causing more than just high air conditioner bills and wildfires. Food prices are going up.

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Arizona Food Prices Down 1% from Last Quarter

Arizona retail food prices at the supermarket are down slightly in the third quarter of 2011, according to the latest Arizona Farm Bureau Federation Market Basket Survey.

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Arizona Food Prices Continue to Rise; 7% Above First Quarter 2011

Arizona retail food prices at the supermarket are up again in the second quarter of 2011, according to the latest Arizona Farm Bureau Federation Market Basket Survey.

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How to Make the Most of the “Stretch Your Food Dollar” Menus: Rising Food Prices #3

Arizona Farm Bureau began quarterly market basket surveys the fourth quarter of 2006. While the surveys are unscientific, they serve as a clear gauge of actual price trends across the state.
When the financial downturn hit in 2008, Farm Bureau decided to take the market basket to the next level by putting together a menu…

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