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Arizona Fall Pumpkin, Corn Maze, and Halloween Festivals 2013
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09.12.2013

Arizona Fall Pumpkin, Corn Maze, and Halloween Festivals 2013

This year’s corn maze at Mortimer Family Farms in Dewey, Arizona honors the 19 firefighters who died fighting the Yarnell fire. With temperatures beginning to…

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Get to Know these Neglected Grains
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09.11.2013

Get to Know these Neglected Grains

What do you know about the grains you eat?  (photo credit: Bigstockphoto.com) When was the last time you had some buckwheat bread?  How about a…

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50 Things to Do with Chicken
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09.09.2013

50 Things to Do with Chicken

What is your favorite way to eat chicken? (photo credit: BigStockPhotos.com) It is a scene common to any household in the country.  After a long…

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How Eating A Clove of Garlic a Day Might Keep the Doctor Away
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09.06.2013

How Eating A Clove of Garlic a Day Might Keep the Doctor Away

Eating garlic cloves have been shown to reduce the risk of lung cancer (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) If asked to name foods that are good for…

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“Veggie Man” Videos Tell Arizona Ag’s Specialty Crop Story With Educational Humor
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09.05.2013

“Veggie Man” Videos Tell Arizona Ag’s Specialty Crop Story With Educational Humor

Through a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Specialty Crop grant, Arizona Farm Bureau recently completed production on a series of educational videos highlighting Arizona’s…

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What’s in Season in September
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09.04.2013

What’s in Season in September

Add in season arugula to your salads this September! (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) It’s September which means summer is over and the kids have settled in…

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4 Things You Can Do This Month to Fight Childhood Obesity
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09.02.2013

4 Things You Can Do This Month to Fight Childhood Obesity

According to the CDC, 11% of Arizona high school age adolescents are obese. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) There is no question that childhood obesity is one…

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What Do You Like on Your Waffles?
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08.30.2013

What Do You Like on Your Waffles?

What are your favorite toppings when you eat waffles? (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Where Did Waffles Come From? Today, it is very likely that your waffles…

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Dreaded Kitchen Pantry Clutter
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08.29.2013

Dreaded Kitchen Pantry Clutter

Follow these tips for organizing your pantry (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) By Peggy Jo Goodfellow, Arizona Farm Bureau Do you love to cook but your cluttered…

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Arizona Agricultural Exports
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08.28.2013

Arizona Agricultural Exports

From a cash receipt perspective, cotton is Arizona’s most valuable export with $360M (photo credit: Arizona Farm Bureau) China, Indonesia, and even Mexico may be…

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Freekeh: What’s Old is New Once Again
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08.27.2013

Freekeh: What’s Old is New Once Again

Durum Wheat crop (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This article originally appeared in the January/February 2013 issue of Foodie News, brought to you by the Public Relations Department…

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Fish Roe—Not Just for Sushi
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08.27.2013

Fish Roe—Not Just for Sushi

Many types of sushi ready to eat. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This article originally appeared in the January/February 2013 issue of Foodie News, brought to you by…

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50 Fabulous Ways to Use Fennel
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08.26.2013

50 Fabulous Ways to Use Fennel

Try one of these delicious recipes to use delicious in season fennel. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) This month, we are shining the focus on fennel, one…

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Featured Recipes

Chicken-Fried Steak and Gravy
Provided by: Menges ranching family

Chicken-Fried Steak and Gravy

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COTTAGE CHEESE & BLUEBERRY BREAKFAST BAKE
Provided by: Garry Domingue, Rosie on the House Producer and Foodie

COTTAGE CHEESE & BLUEBERRY BREAKFAST BAKE

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Mustard Coleslaw
Provided by: Hedie Kennedy Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern

Mustard Coleslaw

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Beer Steak
Provided by: Pamela Griifin

Beer Steak

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Warm Your Soul Lasagna Soup
Provided by: Elizabeth Rico Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Manager

Warm Your Soul Lasagna Soup

Beef
pork
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Rice Krispie Baked Chicken
Provided by: Rovey Farm Family Recipe

Rice Krispie Baked Chicken

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Pear Lime Jello Salad
Provided by: Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern

Pear Lime Jello Salad

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Vegan No-Churn Cinnamon Roll Ice Cream
Provided by: Blissful Basil, Natural Delights

Vegan No-Churn Cinnamon Roll Ice Cream

Dates
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Masala Chai Bites
Provided by: Natural Delights

Masala Chai Bites

Dates
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Roasted Cauliflower with Red Onions, Dates, and Middle Eastern Spices
Provided by: Natural Delights

Roasted Cauliflower with Red Onions, Dates, and Middle Eastern Spices

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