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There’s Something Special about Summer Food
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08.29.2011

There’s Something Special about Summer Food

Picture this:  The sky is that glorious shade of blue that only seems to be possible on cloudless days.  The temperature is hot, but not…

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08.27.2011

Join us at Fossil Creek Creamery on September 4th!

Join us at Fossil Creek Creamery in Strawberry, Arizona on September 4, 2011 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM for a dinner benefiting Pine Strawberry Fuel Reduction Committee. The…

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A Passion for Popsicles: 13 Fun Facts
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08.26.2011

A Passion for Popsicles: 13 Fun Facts

[caption id="attachment_3128" align="alignleft" width="217" caption="Popsicles are a reminder, to most Americans, of childhood and a tasty way to beat the heat. (Image courtesy of sxc.hu)"][/caption]…

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08.24.2011

Celebrate Summer Food Safely All Year Long

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Summer Food Safety in Arizona (image via wikipedia)"][/caption] One of the best things about living in Arizona is the sunny weather…

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Farm Fresh Apple Cider Flows at Brown’s Orchard
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08.23.2011

Farm Fresh Apple Cider Flows at Brown’s Orchard

Located just a few miles off Interstate 10 in Willcox, Brown’s Orchard has been [caption id=”attachment_2996″ align=”alignright” width=”360″ caption=”Farm Fresh Apple Cider is Served at their Cider…

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08.22.2011

August is National Catfish Month

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Arizona is the place to be for catfish.  The warm desert lakes and streams are the favorite home…

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08.19.2011

20 Fun Facts about Hot & Spicy Food

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Let’s celebrate the heat of southwest cuisine on August 19th with National Hot & Spicy Food Day! Whether…

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08.17.2011

It’s High Cotton but High Costs

[caption id=”” align=”alignright” width=”300″ caption=”With the next Arizona cotton harvest just around the corner, expectations on cotton prices are cautionary as the costs to grow…

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The 7th Annual Phoenix Cooks!
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08.16.2011

The 7th Annual Phoenix Cooks!

[caption id="attachment_2948" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="The 7th Annual Phoenix Cooks!"][/caption] The 7th Annual Phoenix Cooks! is a colorful landscape of ingredients, products, talents and passions designed…

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08.15.2011

Make your own Lunchables

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="240" caption="Image by Seven Morris via Flickr"][/caption] By Peggy Jo Goodfellow, Arizona Farm Bureau Packing a healthy lunch, day in and day…

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08.13.2011

Peach Perfect Meal

[caption id="attachment_2917" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Image Courtesy Wikipedia"][/caption] Here in Arizona the sun shines and the fruit grows all year long. We are blessed with bountiful…

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Calling All YF&R Members
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08.12.2011

Calling All YF&R Members

Staff Reports The Young Farmer and Rancher (YF&R) Program is looking for young agriculturists to compete in three contests to be held at their Annual…

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08.10.2011

Marinades and Rubs for Your Beef Recipes: Tips to Better Seasoning

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] The first time you apply a rub to a quality cut of beef, the experience can be intimidating.…

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Featured Recipes

COTTAGE CHEESE & BLUEBERRY BREAKFAST BAKE
Provided by: Garry Dominqu

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

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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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