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Celebrate 70 Years of Farming and Fun with Schnepf Farms
[caption id="attachment_1547" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Early Schnepf Farms, photo courtesy Schnepf Farms"][/caption] Considered one of Arizona’s oldest operating family farms, Schnepf Farms continues to hit milestones…
Support Maricopa County 4-H Program Feb. 11, 2011 at Applebee’s
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="180" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Support the Maricopa County 4-H Horse Program and dine at any Applebee’s 24 valley locations on Friday, February…
Arizona Farm Bureau Announces Food Check Out Week
Concern about the cost of a healthy diet being out of reach remains on the minds of many Americans as the nation continues to work…
Five Flags to Avoid at a Big Game Viewing Party
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Article courtesy of www.ConsumerReports.org. Many will gather to watch the Big Game. Those hosting parties should make sure…
What the New Dietary Guidelines for Americans Are Telling Us to Do for Better Health
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="240" caption="Image by abeckstrom via Flickr"][/caption] By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau The United States Department of Agriculture and the Department of…
Freezing temperatures threaten crop and festival of Arizona’s largest peach grower!
Arizona’s largest peach grower is being creative as they try and protect their largest crop. With temperatures expected to drop below freezing for two nights…
How to Make Permanent, Positive Changes in Your Diet
Photo courtesy of USDA Healthy eating and a healthy lifestyle are not about deprivation; it’s about moderation and variety. Living in Arizona offers easy access…
Interesting Facts About Arizona Milk!
By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau [caption id=”attachment_1448″ align=”alignright” width=”300″ caption=”Click here to watch this video about an Arizona Dairy family with a passion for…
CBS Sunday Morning News Show, January 30th will potentially include South Pole Food Growth Chamber
[caption id="attachment_1475" align="alignright" width="270" caption="Photo courtest of Word Travels"][/caption] On CBS Sunday Morning News Show, January 30th [8:00 – 9:30AM] local times, there…
Water and Politics Flow Downhill
By Erik L. Ness, contributing writer for American Farm Bureau Federation [caption id="attachment_1431" align="alignright" width="405" caption="Link River Dam, Klamath Basin"] [/caption] Politics have been part…
HICKMAN’S FAMILY FARMS OF ARIZONA ANNOUNCES ARMSTRONG ACQUISITION
Latest Addition Brings Current Flock Capacity to More Than 5.5M Layers Last week, Hickman’s Family Farms of Arizona announced the acquisition of the Armstrong layer…
54+ Apps for the Foodie on the Go
With hundreds of applications related to food and available for iPhones and Androids, it is [caption id=”attachment_1435″ align=”alignright” width=”288″ caption=”The Perfect Egg Timer App for…
Stallman Explains Rationale of EPA Chesapeake Bay Lawsuit
In a column published in Thursday’s Baltimore Sun, American Farm Bureau Federation President Bob Stallman explained the rationale of a lawsuit filed against the Environmental…
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