Category Archives: Fun Food Facts

Watermelon Facts

Posted on August 1, 2018 by Fill Your Plate

By Arizona Farm Bureau Ag in the Classroom  It’s Summertime, the sun is out and the weather is great! The only thing that could make this summer-perfect is some refreshing watermelon. A watermelon is a fruit and a vegetable. The … Continue reading →

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It’s Broccoli Season!

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Fill Your Plate

By Bailey Roden, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern It’s December and they say, “Tis the season!” But, not only is it the season of giving. It’s also when Broccoli is in season! Come on, who can resist those tasty little trees … Continue reading →

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Edible Flower Power

Posted on November 27, 2017 by Fill Your Plate

By Bailey Roden, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Have you ever walked past a flower garden of beautiful red roses and just wanted to eat them? I can’t say that I have but some flowers are bringing their edible power to … Continue reading →

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Decades of Food

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Fill Your Plate

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern Food has changed quite a bit in the last 100 years, as most people realize. The fast-paced world of today is filled with fast food, meals on the go, and not as many … Continue reading →

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Bugs, Bugs, the more you eat…

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Fill Your Plate

By Lauren Scott, Arizona Farm Bureau Intern I intentionally ate a bug for the first time recently. I didn’t think a year ago when I started my internship with the Arizona Farm Bureau I’d be eating bugs, but it’s all … Continue reading →

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