Monthly Archives: October 2012

You’re invited to Participate in the 4th Annual “PJ’s & Eggs”

A Breakfast for Dinner Event – Friday, October 12, 2012 To Benefit Arizona’s Children Association Hickman’s Family Farms with some of the most favorite breakfast restaurants in the Valley and around the state to celebrate the fourth annual “PJs & Eggs” on Friday, October … Continue reading

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It’s is National Vegetarian Month: Veg Out!

This month is National Vegetarian Month and we can’t think of a better time to try out some delicious vegetable recipes featuring fabulous, locally grown Arizona produce.  You don’t need to swear off meat for the month to participate (in fact … Continue reading

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6 Tips for Organizing Your Kitchen

The first week of October is Get Organized Week and here at Fill Your Plate, we think the most important room in the house to have organized is the kitchen.  Not only does good kitchen organization make it easier to … Continue reading

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Temple Grandin Urges Farm Youth to Use Social Media

Temple Grandin, a professor at Colorado State University and animal welfare expert, is urging farm youth to use social media to reach out to their counterparts in urban areas.  Grandin recently told an audience of 4-H and FFA members in … Continue reading

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September 2012 FoodieCast: The Pork Shortage. Is There Really Cause For Concern?

Welcome to this special edition of FoodieCast. FoodieCast scans the nation’s food scene to talk with leading producers, chefs, marketers, industry representatives and consumers to bring you the latest food trends. To learn more about the consumer-driven marketplace and its impact on … Continue reading

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