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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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Play Ball!! Pack a Picnic for Spring Training
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03.19.2012

Play Ball!! Pack a Picnic for Spring Training

Spring is in full swing here in Arizona and that means citrus trees are full of fruit, farmer’s markets have well stocked stalls, and major…

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03.16.2012

Youth “Telling the Beef Story” Video Blog Contest Launched

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="194" caption="Image via CrunchBase"][/caption] Youth ages 16‐20 encouraged to create YouTube videos focused on beef to win prizes! The Beef Checkoff launched…

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Go Green…For St. Patrick’s Day!
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03.15.2012

Go Green…For St. Patrick’s Day!

Go Green for St. Patrick’s Day! Image via Wikipedia This Saturday, March 17th we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and a love for everything Irish.  Whether…

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Attention Teachers: Online Course Makes Teaching Ag in the Classroom Fun and Helps You Get Your Professional Development Hours!
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03.14.2012

Attention Teachers: Online Course Makes Teaching Ag in the Classroom Fun and Helps You Get Your Professional Development Hours!

By Brandon Moak, Program Coordinator, U of A Cooperative Extension, Maricopa County [caption id=”” align=”alignright” width=”198″ caption=”The University of Arizona is offering an online professional…

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Governor’s 2nd Annual Easter Eggstravaganza
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03.13.2012

Governor’s 2nd Annual Easter Eggstravaganza

This April 7th, come be a part of the Governor’s 2nd Annual Easter Eggstravaganza at the Wigwam Resort as Hickman Farms sponsors this event for…

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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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