Category Archives: Arizona Food and Farm Events

Fun Facts About Pistachios

Posted on February 3, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Pistachios are a delicious snack with many health benefits and nutrients. Check out these fun facts about pistachios before tuning in to our segment with Rosie on the House at 8 am, Saturday, … Continue reading →

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How to Support Arizona Ranchers

Posted on February 1, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Arizona ranchers were also affected by the pandemic. Similar to farmers who do farmers markets, ranchers also sell their meat directly to customers, fresh and unprocessed by grocery store suppliers. Here are … Continue reading →

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How to Support Arizona Farmers

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Arizona farms are local, family owned businesses that provide the freshest produce, baked goods, and other great items for your family’s meals every day. Like most businesses, these places have been affected … Continue reading →

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Fun Facts About Gourds

Posted on January 1, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Did you know gourds grow in Arizona? They thrive in the warm weather, especially at the Wuertz’s Gourd Farm (learn more about Wuertz family here). The Wuertz family have been growing gourds … Continue reading →

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Arizona Citrus Abounds

Posted on December 18, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     It’s finally December, and you know what that means: Arizona citrus is in season! Oranges, lemons, limes, grapefruits, and tangerines will all be ready for picking very soon. My favorite way to … Continue reading →

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