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Christmas Traditions on the Farm V: Daddy Hooks Up the Sled to the Tractor
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12.17.2010

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.…

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Christmas Traditions on the Farm IV: Mrs. Claus’ Christmas Spirit is as Strong as Santa’s!
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12.16.2010

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…

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Christmas Traditions on the Farm III: Reindeer layover on Cameron’s Ranch
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12.14.2010

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…

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Christmas Traditions on the Farm II: One Ranch Family Delights in the Children’s Excitement
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12.13.2010

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…

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Christmas Traditions on the Farm: Oyster Stew on Christmas Eve
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12.10.2010

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…

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What’s the Dirtiest Job on Your Farm?  Video Contest hosted by the American Farm Bureau Federation.
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12.09.2010

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…

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Arizona Cotton Harvest as Experienced by Jan D’Atri
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12.07.2010

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…

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Winter Arizona Wine Festival at the Tempe Festival of the Arts
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12.02.2010

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…

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Move Over Ordinary Rice Casseroles, Here Comes Arroz Con Chile Verde
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12.02.2010

Move Over Ordinary Rice Casseroles, Here Comes Arroz Con Chile Verde

By Jan D’Atri, Arizona Agriculture Advocate Move over ordinary rice casseroles. I may have brought you a new favorite. I presented this dish to family…

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Holiday Events at Superstition Farm- Fun for the Whole Family!
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12.01.2010

Holiday Events at Superstition Farm- Fun for the Whole Family!

Moo-ey Christmas at Superstition Farm Superstition Farm is hosting its 3rd Annual Moo-ey Christmas event again this year; bigger and better than ever. Come visit…

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25th Annual Poinsettia Festival in Phoenix
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11.30.2010

25th Annual Poinsettia Festival in Phoenix

A great way to kick off your holiday is with the color of the season and those colors are showcased at the Gardner’s World 25th…

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A Solution for Leftover Turkey
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11.30.2010

A Solution for Leftover Turkey

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau While eating leftover Thanksgiving turkey in the lunchroom at Arizona Farm Bureau, a fellow business associate told me about…

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7 Arizona grown foods to eat every day
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11.24.2010

7 Arizona grown foods to eat every day

We all know that variety is the spice of life when it comes to what we should be eating.  Nutritionists recommend that we eat a…

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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

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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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