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What Flavor Ice Cream are You?
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08.20.2013

What Flavor Ice Cream are You?

What does your favorite ice cream flavor say about you? (Photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com Everyone likes different things and this is especially true when it comes…

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USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Cotton
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08.20.2013

USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Cotton

A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa.  Earlier versions…

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Latin American Flavors Spicing Up Food
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08.20.2013

Latin American Flavors Spicing Up Food

Peruvian cuisine has taken the recent spotlight in the last few years and the momentum is not expected to slow down any time soon. (Photo…

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All About Peaches
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08.16.2013

All About Peaches

Peaches have been around for more than 4,000 years.  (Photo credit: Wikipedia) A History Lesson Peaches have been cultivated in China for more than 4,000…

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Favorite Recipes From Fill Your Plate Moms: Pasta & Goat Cheese
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08.15.2013

Favorite Recipes From Fill Your Plate Moms: Pasta & Goat Cheese

Editor’s Note: We’ve asked some of our Fill Your Plate “Moms” to share some of their favorite recipes, especially those that can fill up the family and do…

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5 Tips for Terrific School Lunches
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08.14.2013

5 Tips for Terrific School Lunches

What do your kids like to eat for lunch? (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The first days of the new school season are upon us which means…

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Blackberries: A Sweet and Healthy ‘Super Food’
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08.13.2013

Blackberries: A Sweet and Healthy ‘Super Food’

Blackberries make a delicious, low-calorie treat. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This article originally appeared in the January/February 2013 issue of Foodie News, brought to you by the…

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4 Reasons to Celebrate National Farmer’s Market Week
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08.12.2013

4 Reasons to Celebrate National Farmer’s Market Week

Farmers Markets are a great place to shop (Photo credit: ianmalcm) If you are looking for the best tasting, freshest food around, you  can check…

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How What You Eat, Can Beat the Heat
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08.09.2013

How What You Eat, Can Beat the Heat

Cantaloupes are just one of the delicious locally grown foods available to help you beat the  heat.  (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Hot days are here again…

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USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Milk Cows
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08.08.2013

USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Milk Cows

A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa.  Earlier versions…

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Sweet Corn Festival at Mortimer Family Farms
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08.07.2013

Sweet Corn Festival at Mortimer Family Farms

Locally owned Mortimer Family Farms announced today that it will be host their Sweet Corn Festival on August 17th and 18th in Dewey Az.  This…

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How to Eat Right While You Hike
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08.07.2013

How to Eat Right While You Hike

Take along some of these snacks to help you eat right as you hike! (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Most hikers spend time mapping out their course,…

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10 Commonly Mispronounced Food Words
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08.06.2013

10 Commonly Mispronounced Food Words

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

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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

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Masala Chai Bites
Provided by: Natural Delights

Masala Chai Bites

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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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