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Interesting Facts about the Pumpkin
Pumpkin carving is a big Halloween tradition in America, but did you know it wasn’t the first vegetable to be carved for the holiday? Here…
Arizona Food Prices Down for the First Time This Year
For the first time this year, Arizona retail food prices at the supermarket are down in the third quarter of 2010, according to the latest…
JOIN US AT THE TABLE TO SAVE AMERICA’S FARMS DURING DINE OUT FOR FARMS WEEK OCTOBER 10-16
[caption id="attachment_939" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Dinner Down at the Orchard -Schnepf Farms Photo Credit: WKenney"][/caption] “We hope that many consumers will be a friend to farms…
National Bullying Prevention Month: Children Learn Kindness with Moozie!
MOOZIE WITH THE CHILDREN’S KINDNESS NETWORK TO BE HOSTED AT AN ARIZONA DAIRY!— Moozie the cow, the mascot for the Children’s Kindness Network, just can’t…
Get a Visual on Arizona’s Farming and Ranching
No excuses any more. You can learn all about Arizona farming and ranching and get a real visual on it all in the comfort of…
Blueberries Help Fight Artery Hardening, Lab Animal Study Indicates
Editors Note: While some areas of Arizona grow blueberries better than others, you can find great blueberry recipes on our website at FillYourPlate.org. This article originally appeared…
Cotton Pickin’ Fun on the Farm- Cotton Crafting
Cotton is a foundation of everyday life and a staple of the Arizona economy. And one of our own Arizona cotton farms, and an Arizona…
Alice Cooper’s Guitar up for Auction
Autographed Guitar Auction will Benefit Agriculture in the Classroom After rocking for over four decades with hit songs like “School’s Out,” Arizona’s most famous Rock…
World Egg Day and PJs? It’s an event you don’t want to miss!
Who doesn’t love breakfast for dinner? We don’t know of anyone and that’s why we want to make certain you don’t miss out on the…
Can you dig it? It’s National Potato Month!
There’s still time to celebrate National Potato Month. How have you celebrated the spud? According to the US Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service, potatoes…
Truth, transparency in food labeling
Corn Refiners Association recently petitioned the Food and Drug Administration to allow manufacturers the option of using the label “corn sugar” as an alternative name…
Enjoy Specialty Foods from Arizona Artisans at AJ’s Festival
Enjoy the beautiful fall weather at AJ’s Outdoor Festival on October 9th, 2010. Sample specialty foods, sauces and spices from local artisans. Try roasted chilies,…
Ag in the Classroom is in Session in Arizona
[caption id="attachment_882" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Photo Credit: Flickr.com - voodoangel"][/caption] With the start of the new school year, Ag in the Classroom (AITC) finds its way…
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