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Water Safety Smarts
Farm Bureau Financial Services offers summer water safety tips in preparation for 4th of July festivities [caption id=”” align=”alignright” width=”300″ caption=”Be safe around water this…

Planning the Perfect 4th of July Party
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="250" caption="Fill your plate with delicious food this July 4th (Photo credit: Wikipedia)"][/caption] There is no better time to have a picnic…
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Great Outdoors Month Offers Great Opportunities
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Enjoy a hike in the Arizona outdoors (Photo credit: Wikipedia)"][/caption] Two of the best things about living in Arizona are the…

THE NATIONAL SEARCH FOR THE ‘FACES OF FARMING AND RANCHING’ IS ON!
U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance Kicks Off Nationwide Search to Find Top Ambassadors of Agriculture When it comes to today’s agriculture, there are many examples of…

Happy Birthday USDA!
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Seal of the United States Department of Agriculture (Photo credit: Wikipedia)"][/caption] On May 15th, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)…

Top 6 Summer Picks for Local Arizona Foods
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="250" caption="fresh fruit salad (Photo credit: Wikipedia)"][/caption] Summer is here and fresh, fabulous food is available all over Arizona. Whether you are…

Announcing the opening of the new Back Street Farmers Market
The new Back Street Farmers Market opens June 23 & 24. Located just off route 169 in Prescott Valley/Dewey, one minute from the intersection of 69…

Are You Hungry for not Just Any Tomato?
[caption id="attachment_5374" align="alignright" width="300" caption="What's your favorite type of tomato? (image via Fill Your Plate)"][/caption] By Monica of Crooked Sky Farms The best thing about…
Get Down with Dairy this Month
[caption id="attachment_5300" align="alignright" width="300"] Eat dairy in June in honor of National Dairy Month (Photo credit: whole foods)[/caption] June is National Dairy Month and organizations…

Cooking Out While Camping Out
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="What are your favorite foods when you're camping? (Photo credit: Wikipedia)"][/caption] As the summer season gets under way and the temperature…

Healthy Foods: The Affordable Choice
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Is buying fresh food at a local farmer's market the affordable choice? (Photo credit: Wikipedia)"][/caption] By USDA Undersecretary Kevin Concannon Fresh…

Make Everyday Eat Your Veggies Day
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Celebrate with us on June 17 and eat your vegetables (Photo credit: Wikipedia)"][/caption] As a society, we are missing the mark…