Category Archives: In Season

Sweet Corn Has its Fair Share of Nutritional Benefits

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Corn on the cob has long been a staple at most summer barbecues and cookouts, and rightfully so. Sweet corn is at its best during the summer months for most of the … Continue reading

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Fall Articles

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     In need of some fall inspiration? Look no further! Fill Your Plate has got you covered for all things autumn! Look through our articles from over the years below to find ideas … Continue reading

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Non-Starchy Veggies Offer Healthful Fiber, Nutrients

You’ve heard it before, but I’m going to say it again: Yuma, Arizona is the lettuce bowl capital of the nation from November to late March every year thanks to our mild winters and Yuma’s amazing soil. It’s here you’ll … Continue reading

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S’mores Bars

Photo: Six Sister’s Stuff   By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Are you looking for a delicious treat to make with your family this summer? Look no further! Try baking these ooey-gooey s’mores bars by Six Sister’s Stuff; you … Continue reading

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Summer Staples: Farm Fresh Melons, Corn, and More are Finally Here!

Photo: Mortimer Farms   By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   At least one good thing comes from the extreme Arizona summer heat: summer produce! Watermelons, cantaloupe, honeydew, sweet corn, and so much more have been flourishing on our Arizona … Continue reading

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