Category Archives: Farm Facts

Nutritionists Suggest the Right Way to Cook Cabbage

Posted on June 11, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director In recent years, Arizona cabbage has been listed in our top 20 agriculture commodities we grow in this beautiful state. In fact, as a crop, this nutritious leafy green brings millions of dollars … 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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Celebrate Macadamia Nuts With This Delicious Pie Recipe

Posted on September 4, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

Photo: Hawaiimagazine.com By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Did you know today is National Macadamia Nut Day? One of my favorite recipes with macadamia nuts is an ice cream pie served at Duke’s, a restaurant with locations in California … Continue reading →

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12 Fun Facts about Potatoes

Posted on August 24, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Potatoes are a common staple around the world, the United States, and even Arizona. We make them roasted, baked, mashed, and fried. They are a part of more American meals than we think. Dave … Continue reading →

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Roasted Fennel and Carrots

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Blue Sky Organic Farms Looking for a delicious new combination of roasted veggies to add to your dinner table? Try roasted fennel and carrots! Carrots have multiple health benefits. They are full of fiber, antioxidants, and potassium. They can … Continue reading →

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