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Dine Out for Farms October 16-22, 2011
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10.16.2011

Dine Out for Farms October 16-22, 2011

Editor’s note:  No Arizona restaurants are officially participating in this event, however, you can show your support for Arizona’s farms and ranches by eating a…

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Get Your Garden Growing
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10.14.2011

Get Your Garden Growing

One of the great things about living in Arizona is that you can garden almost all year round.  With an average of 300 sunny days…

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Local  Growers and Farmers Team Up to Support Rendez-Zoo
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10.13.2011

Local Growers and Farmers Team Up to Support Rendez-Zoo

Local growers and farmers are teaming up with the Phoenix Zoo  and leading design schools collaborate on a special project for Rendez-Zoo, An Evening of…

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Making High Quality Milk Begins with Healthy Cows
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10.12.2011

Making High Quality Milk Begins with Healthy Cows

At Arizona dairy farms the health and wellbeing of the cows is everyone’s number one priority.  From the minute the sun comes up, the dedicated…

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Your Favorite Recipes: Thanksgiving
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10.10.2011

Your Favorite Recipes: Thanksgiving

There is something about the classic flavors of Thanksgiving that can instantly transport you back to the comforts of home and the feeling of family. …

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Schnepf Farms’ Famous Chili is Now as Close as Your Local Fry’s
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10.07.2011

Schnepf Farms’ Famous Chili is Now as Close as Your Local Fry’s

You don’t have to visit the farm to enjoy Schnepf Farms Famous chili, it is now available at your neighborhood  FRY’S FOOD STORES.  Over the…

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Safely Drive to Your Local Grocer and Buy some Arizona Cantaloupe!
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10.05.2011

Safely Drive to Your Local Grocer and Buy some Arizona Cantaloupe!

Ensuring food safety is like driving a car. Well, sort of. Both poor food production methods and poor driving can kill you. But, in both…

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New ‘My American Farm’ Memory Game Caters to K-2
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10.05.2011

New ‘My American Farm’ Memory Game Caters to K-2

The “My American Farm” game steps into the world of early-elementary students by introducing a new memory game at myamericanfarm.org. The popular website is the…

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Mortimer Family Farms Brings Back The Pumpkins!
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10.03.2011

Mortimer Family Farms Brings Back The Pumpkins!

Mortimer Family Farms announces their Pumpkin Festival to include Pumpkins Picking, Fall Décor, Apple Cider, Hay Rides, Farm Animal Kingdom, Food & Craft Vendors, and…

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AZ Local Ingredients Come Together to Create a Delicious Healthy Hamburger
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09.30.2011

AZ Local Ingredients Come Together to Create a Delicious Healthy Hamburger

Hamburgers are almost as American as corn on the cob and apple pie and we the people, love our burgers.  New research released by Technomic,…

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Safe Commuting Means Avoiding Driving Distractions
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09.29.2011

Safe Commuting Means Avoiding Driving Distractions

With all the driving we’ll be doing this fall to get work or to all the fun Harvest Festivals and Pumpkin Patches, the Farm Bureau…

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Farm Bureau Members Save on Farm Fresh Food with Members Only Discount
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09.28.2011

Farm Bureau Members Save on Farm Fresh Food with Members Only Discount

There are many benefits to being a member of the Farm Bureau and one of them is the discounts offered by  our farmers featured on…

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Pumpkin and Corn Festivals in Arizona- Fall 2011
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09.27.2011

Pumpkin and Corn Festivals in Arizona- Fall 2011

Cochise County Apple Annie’s Fall Pumpkin Celebration:  Old fashioned family fun picking your own pumpkins, fall vegetables and apples.  U-pick pumpkins and produce for sale.…

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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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