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Celebrate the Fruitcake!
Did you hear the recent joke about fruitcake? It seems that many airlines are banning travelers from bringing fruitcake as a carry-on because the cake…
Christmas Traditions on the Farm VI: The Christmas We Dressed the Chickens
Next in the series. Oyster stew was first in the series. Second in the series here. Third in the series here. Fourth in the series here. Fifth in the…
Special Event: 63rd Arizona National Livestock Show
The 63rd Arizona National Livestock Show runs December 28 through January 1 at the Arizona State Fairgrounds. Attached is a promotional video we hope that…
Christmas Tree Farmers: A Giving Lot
By John Hart, American Farm Bureau Federation Of all the traditions and symbols of Christmas, nothing is more enduring than the Christmas tree. Displayed in…
Christmas Traditions on the Farm V: Daddy Hooks Up the Sled to the Tractor
By Pennee Murphree, former Arizona cotton, wheat and alfalfa farmer Visiting my grandparents in Gilbert, Iowa, was always fun, but Christmas Day was really exciting.…
Christmas Traditions on the Farm IV: Mrs. Claus’ Christmas Spirit is as Strong as Santa’s!
Next in the series. Oyster stew was first in the series. Second in the series here. Third in the series here. By Julie Murphree, Arizona…
Christmas Traditions on the Farm III: Reindeer layover on Cameron’s Ranch
By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Kacie Tomerlin of Arizona Legacy Beef remembers as a child how Santa made her family’s ranch a layover for the…
Christmas Traditions on the Farm II: One Ranch Family Delights in the Children’s Excitement
Next in the Series. Oyster stew was first in the series. By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Their family is young; their traditions are new but…
Christmas Traditions on the Farm: Oyster Stew on Christmas Eve
By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Ever since I can remember, Mom made oyster stew on Christmas Eve. As adults, we still ask Mom to do…
What’s the Dirtiest Job on Your Farm? Video Contest hosted by the American Farm Bureau Federation.
There is no doubt about it, farm and ranch families perform a lot of dirty, tough jobs in the process of providing food and fiber…
Arizona Cotton Harvest as Experienced by Jan D’Atri
By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Jan D’Atri, local media celebrity, had fallen in love with Arizona agriculture. She’s weaving it into just about everything…
Winter Arizona Wine Festival at the Tempe Festival of the Arts
Winter Arizona Wine Festival at the Tempe Festival of the Arts Friday, December 3rd through Sunday, December 5th 10AM to Dusk The Arizona Wine Festival…
Move Over Ordinary Rice Casseroles, Here Comes Arroz Con Chile Verde
By Jan D’Atri, Arizona Agriculture Advocate [caption id="attachment_1245" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Jan D' Atri's Arroz con Chili Verde"][/caption] Move over ordinary rice casseroles. I may have…
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