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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Every September, Americans across the country celebrate the important role Americans of Hispanic origin have played in creating the country we call home today. This…

Spice Things Up on Swap Ideas Day
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Swap your favorite recipe ideas on Swap Ideas Day (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] On September 10th, people all across the country will…

Opportunities for Artist Exhibitors at The Phoenix Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show
THE PHOENIX HARVEST FESTIVAL ORIGINAL ART & CRAFT SHOW OFFERS SHOWCASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTIST EXHIBITORS Calling local artists and crafters with a passion for sharing their…

15 Things to Do With Chicken
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] A chicken salad made from chicken used for soup stock, celery, cucumber, apples, fresh dill, mayonnaise, salt, and pepper. (Photo credit:…
5 Great Ways to Celebrate Grandparent’s Day
Grandparents are often the foundation of our family tree, the roots from which we grew and branched out to create our own families. They hold…
WANTED: CENTURY FARMS STORIES FOR WEBSITE
The Agriculture’s Lasting Heritage website tells the stories of America’s farm and ranch families and how century farms (in operation by the same family for…

What Makes a Great School Lunch?
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Spice up lunches this year by including more than just a Peanut Butter and Jelly sandwich (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Now that…

What’s in Season in September
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Green beans on the plant. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] With September comes a little relief from the heat with highs that are…
STUDY SHOWS CHEESE LOWERS THE RISK OF DIABETES
A new study found that people who eat cheese are 12 percent less likely to develop type 2 diabetes compared to those who rarely eat…
How Sustainable is Our Food Supply?
Access to adequate amounts of healthy food is one of the most important things that differentiate thriving regions from those that are faltering. Security to…

Beat the Heat This August
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="192"] Beat the heat this August with some ice cream! (image via Wikipedia)[/caption] August is here and the temperature is as…
MOST AMERICANS ARE CONFIDENT ABOUT SAFETY OF U.S. FOOD SUPPLY
Are you confident about the safety of our food? The International Food Information Council’s 2012 Food & Health Survey reveals that most Americans (78 percent)…

Day of Prayer for Those Affected by Drought
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] American Farm Bureau Federation (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] This Thursday, Aug. 23, the American Farm Bureau Federation will be asking Americans to…