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Month: November 2012
Winter Farmer’s Market Wrap-Up
[caption id="attachment_6730" align="alignright" width="216"] Patrons shopping at the Ahwatukee Farmers Market (image via Ahwatukee Farmers Market)[/caption] There is no question that living in Arizona has many…
Tucson Village Farm Shows School Children How Vegetables Grow
This past weekend, the University of Arizona’s Tucson Village Farm presented their Harvest Festival. Located on University of Arizona’s Campbell Farm, this successful program shows school…
7 Savory Ways to Use Sweet Potatoes
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Picture of fries made from sweet potatoes. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Most families only see sweet potatoes show up on their family…
2012 Holiday Events Around The Valley
[caption id="attachment_6682" align="alignright" width="304"] Enjoy one of these events around the valley this holiday season. (image via Schnepf Farms)[/caption] There are plenty of great…
4 Creative Uses for Thanksgiving Leftovers
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Wondering what to do with all those leftovers? Read more to find out! (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Thanksgiving brings families together, provides…
Tractor Sales Higher Despite Drought
According to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, sales of farm tractors were about 15 percent higher in August compared to one year ago. Just over…
What Produce Digs Dry Weather?
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Pumpkins are one of the few crops that thrive in dry weather conditions. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] This summer saw drought devastate…
Stressed Out? Try Yogurt
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Reach for something completely different to alleviate your stress- yogurt (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] You come home after a long stressful day and stop…
Eat Right and Help Stop Diabetes in its Tracks
[caption id="attachment_6630" align="alignright" width="270"] The American Diabetes Association has declared November American Diabetes Month[/caption] There is no question that one of the greatest health threats…
Make a date to enjoy new Yuma festival
Celebrate Medjool dates in historic downtown Nov. 17 Though you wouldn’t think of the Old West as a place to find a traditional treat of…
USDA’S Supertracker Now Allows Users to Get Personal
USDA announced this week its SuperTracker nutrition application has added a new feature that allows users to set personal calorie goals based on targets prescribed by their…
Classic Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Decreases 5% in 2012
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Good News for Holiday Food Shoppers! Arizona’s Thanksgiving Dinner is $1.95 cheaper than National’s Again this year (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Good News for Holiday…
It’s National Clean Out the Refrigerator Day!
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] When was the last time you cleaned out your refrigerator? (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] We can’t think of a better way to…
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