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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 Move over ordinary rice casseroles. I may have brought you a new favorite. I presented this dish to family…

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…

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…

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…

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…















