Category Archives: Arizona Food and Farm Events

Beets Give You Needed Nutrients

Posted on April 12, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Julie Murphree, Director of Outreach and Sarah Hunt, Communications Intern     Beets grow well in Arizona! When you go to an Arizona farmers market, you’ll most likely come across a rainbow of beet varieties when they’re in season. … Continue reading →

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Social Media Increases Sales for Local Farmers

Posted on March 8, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Imagine this: the sweet taste of strawberries, the zesty smell of citrus in the air, and that great feeling of getting something checked off your to-do list. This experience perfectly describes what getting … Continue reading →

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Articles for Arizona Gardeners

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Arizona is an ideal place to garden, with it’s warm weather and lack of winter snow in the valley. Whether you are an experienced gardener or are just starting out, these tips … Continue reading →

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The Ultimate Spring To-Do List: 50 Activities for Friends and Family

Posted on March 3, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Spring is my favorite season; you want to know why? It’s because our Arizona weather is perfect this time of year! From January to March, Arizonians experience what spring is like for … Continue reading →

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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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