Tag Archives: Arizona

Mental Health in Rural America: A Documentary

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Maintaining good mental health is an essential need in all of our lives. RFD-TV and the American Farm Bureau recognized this need in the population of rural America and came together to create … Continue reading →

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12 Fun Facts about Potatoes

Posted on August 24, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Potatoes are a common staple around the world, the United States, and even Arizona. We make them roasted, baked, mashed, and fried. They are a part of more American meals than we think. Dave … Continue reading →

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8 Best Places to Hike and Swim in Arizona

Posted on August 17, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Hiking and swimming are just a few of the fun activities Arizona has to offer. Since it is so hot right now, I recommend doing the trails with a swimming hole at the end … Continue reading →

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Succotash

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Blue Sky Organic Farms Okra and field onions are in season right now, making it the perfect time to make succotash, a delicious side dish. Onions contain 89% water, making them an excellent supplement for hydration. They are low … Continue reading →

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Arizona is Sweet on Apples!

Posted on September 13, 2019 by Fill Your Plate

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Because “Apple Month” occurs in the fall, October by the way, and Arizona families are focused on making the delicious, healthy fruit such an important part of all their fall and holiday cooking and … Continue reading →

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