Monthly Archives: March 2011

AZ Wine Growers to Host Arizona Wine Festival at Spring Tempe Festival of the Arts

The Arizona Wine Growers Association will host the Arizona Wine Festival at the upcoming 2011 Spring Tempe Festival of the Arts held March 25 through 27.

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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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You Wouldn’t Wear the Same Underwear Every Day, Would You? Reusable Shopping Bags: Sustainable, yes….but Safe?

There is little dispute that this practice saves resources and reduces the number of disposable plastic bags that make their way into our landfills. But recent research by the University of Arizona raises concerns that we are swapping safety for sustainability and endangering the health of our family.

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If They Have to Use Undercover Videos, They’re Yanking Our Chain

Come on. If the group has to use undercover videos, you know they’re yanking your chain.

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Agriculture’s Role in American – National Agriculture Day

On March 15th, 2011, communities across the country will come together to participate in National Agriculture Day.

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