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Month: March 2014

What’s in Season in April?
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03.31.2014

What’s in Season in April?

Spring has us firmly in its grasp which means the farmers markets and grocery store bins will be overflowing with a whole host of new…

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6 Tips for Getting Your Warm Weather Garden Growing
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03.28.2014

6 Tips for Getting Your Warm Weather Garden Growing

Spring is here and it is time to get out your gardening tools and start your seeds.   Here in Arizona, the key to creating a…

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14 Ways to Celebrate National Agriculture Day
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03.25.2014

14 Ways to Celebrate National Agriculture Day

National Agriculture Day, which is March 25th this year, provides all Arizonians with a great opportunity to offer thanks for the local farmers and ranchers…

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Using Food to Fight Stress
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03.24.2014

Using Food to Fight Stress

Research has shown that there is a complex link between our central nervous system and our gut which may eventually help to explain why so…

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March Ahead Toward Better Health
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03.21.2014

March Ahead Toward Better Health

It’s March, which means the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is once again sponsoring National Nutrition Month to help raise awareness about how what we eat…

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Better Family Bonding Through Baking
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03.19.2014

Better Family Bonding Through Baking

For many families, time spent together in the kitchen can be the best time to strengthen bonds and spend a solid quantity of quality time…

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Farm Bureau Hosts Governor Candidate Forums throughout Rural Arizona
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03.18.2014

Farm Bureau Hosts Governor Candidate Forums throughout Rural Arizona

Four rural county Farm Bureaus (Cochise, Pinal, Yavapai and Yuma) will host GOP Arizona Governor Candidate Forums in March and April. The candidates will debate…

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50 Fun Things to Do with Sweet Peppers
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03.17.2014

50 Fun Things to Do with Sweet Peppers

Here in Arizona, peppers are usually the hot and spicy kind, but since this month is bell pepper month, we thought we would invite you…

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Go Green With Milk for St. Patrick’s Day
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03.14.2014

Go Green With Milk for St. Patrick’s Day

Guess how Arizona’s farm families are going to celebrate St Patty’s Day! Not only with green eggs and ham but with green milk! We’ll share…

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Get Your Green On to Throw the Perfect St. Patrick’s Day Party
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03.14.2014

Get Your Green On to Throw the Perfect St. Patrick’s Day Party

St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner which means it is time to get out your green, find some shamrocks socks, and get ready…

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Pillsbury Winery Hosts Farm to Table BBQ at Maya’s Farm with Wine Pre-Release
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03.13.2014

Pillsbury Winery Hosts Farm to Table BBQ at Maya’s Farm with Wine Pre-Release

        Pillsbury Wine is opening this event up to non-wine club members, with 20 new places only at their table!   PRE-RELEASE…

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Dinner for $10 a Day
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03.12.2014

Dinner for $10 a Day

It isn’t always easy to find the time to cook meals at home and it might seem like there isn’t a big cost difference between…

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30 Things to Do with Broccoli
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03.10.2014

30 Things to Do with Broccoli

When it comes to nutrition alone, there is no question that broccoli is one of the foods everyone should be eating more often.  A member…

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