Monthly Archives: August 2011

Make your own Lunchables

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

When it comes to creating healthy lunchables your kids will love, the trick is to involve them in planning and preparing.

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Peach Perfect Meal

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Enjoy the long growing season of peaches in Arizona, with mouth watering recipes from local farms and chefs.

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Calling All YF&R Members

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Young agriculturists to compete in contests at their annual meeting on November 19, 2011.

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Marinades and Rubs for Your Beef Recipes: Tips to Better Seasoning

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

The first time you apply a rub to a quality cut of beef, the experience can be intimidating. But our Arizona ranch families give some basic advice to ensure a great time in the kitchen or…

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Celebrate National Farmers Market Week

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

The USDA has proclaimed this week to be National Farmer’s Market Week (read the proclamation here) and for good reason! Find out more about Farmers’ Markets and find some Arizona Farmers’ Markets here.

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