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What’s In Season in April?
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04.16.2012

What’s In Season in April?

Here in Arizona, we are well into Spring and people across the state are enjoying the beautiful weather and awesome outdoors before the heat of…

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Superstitions on the Farm
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04.13.2012

Superstitions on the Farm

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] What’s your most held superstition? (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] It seems like Friday the 13th is one of the only things that…

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Peanut Shortfall Yields Peanut Abundance
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04.11.2012

Peanut Shortfall Yields Peanut Abundance

Peanut prices rose in 2011  due to a smaller peanut crop. Farmers respond in 2012, planting more acres. Image via Wiki It’s not new news…

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New Arizona Law Makes it Easier for Farmers to Donate Nutritious Fresh Produce
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04.09.2012

New Arizona Law Makes it Easier for Farmers to Donate Nutritious Fresh Produce

New law will make it easier for farmers to donate their crops to charity. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Last week, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed into…

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Top 7 Things to Eat on a Stick
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04.07.2012

Top 7 Things to Eat on a Stick

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] What’s your favorite food on a stick? (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Although no one really knows why, everyone seems to agree that…

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4 Great Ideas for Easter Dinner
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04.05.2012

4 Great Ideas for Easter Dinner

What are you having for Easter dinner? Image via Wikipedia. Easter is only a couple days away and you may not be looking forward to…

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04.04.2012

Our Celebrating the Centennial Series, Part 3

[caption id="attachment_4740" align="alignleft" width="185" caption="Cecil H. Miller, Sr 1941-1943 Image via Julie Murphree at AZFB"][/caption] Editor’s Note: Beginning in January, Arizona Farm Bureau began a…

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Take a Tour of Hickman’s Family Farms… From Home!
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04.02.2012

Take a Tour of Hickman’s Family Farms… From Home!

[caption id="attachment_4760" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Take a virtual tour of Hickman's Family Farms"][/caption] Coming soon, to a computer screen near you, you’ll be able to watch…

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A Picture of Arizona Agriculture
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03.29.2012

A Picture of Arizona Agriculture

Here in Arizona, we are blessed with a long growing season and weather that supports our amazing Agriculture industry.  Our farmers and ranchers work hard…

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Our Celebrating the Centennial Series, Part 2
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03.28.2012

Our Celebrating the Centennial Series, Part 2

[caption id="attachment_4731" align="alignleft" width="216" caption="Wilbur Lunt Image via Julie Murphree at AZFB"][/caption] Editor’s Note: Beginning in January, Arizona Farm Bureau began a series of articles…

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Better Living Through Beets
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03.26.2012

Better Living Through Beets

What’s your favorite beet recipe? Image via Wikipedia    Long relegated to ethnic dishes and often categorized as that strange thing your Grandma tried to…

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Fill Your Plate with Chips and Dip
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03.22.2012

Fill Your Plate with Chips and Dip

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="What's Your Favorite Kind of Chips and Dip? Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] From formal events to football parties, chips and dip are…

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Our Celebrating the Centennial Series
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03.21.2012

Our Celebrating the Centennial Series

  [caption id="attachment_4724" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Image via Julie Murphree at AZFB"][/caption] Beginning in January, Arizona Farm Bureau began a series of articles celebrating Arizona’s Centennial…

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Featured Recipes

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

Dates
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Homemade Strawberry Julius Recipe
Provided by: Melinda Hunt

Homemade Strawberry Julius Recipe

Strawberries
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