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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…
Thanksgiving Dinner-Arizona Style
The Thanksgiving dinner is a great time for friends and family to gather to celebrate the year while feasting on a Thanksgiving meal, lovingly prepared.…
Arizona Farm Bureau Gives Website Dedicated to Arizona Food and Farms A Facelift
Updated Sites Provides Comprehensive Resources for All Things Related to Arizona Food Arizona Farm Bureau recently relaunched its Fill Your Plate website as part of…
New Insect Birth Control Strategy Zaps Cotton Pests
Interesting article in the UofA News. University of Arizona Researchers have found a new insect birth control strategy by combining pest-resistant cotton with the controlled…
ASU Speaker Series: Arizona’s Food Production, the Facts and Faces of our Farmers
On December 2, 2010, ASU West Campus is hosting a panel of agriculturalists for their “Think” Thursdays in Kiva series. Beginning at 6:00 pm, this…
Pumpkin Pie Cake-Too Good for Words!!
Editor’s Note: This post courtesy of Jan D’Atri Rescued Recipe #179 Pumpkin Pie Cake [caption id="attachment_1002" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Pumpkin pie cake photo credit: Jan D'Atri"][/caption]…
Classically Trained Wine Master Signs up For Farm Bureau Membership via Droid
By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau He’s not your average kind of guy. [caption id=”attachment_999″ align=”alignright” width=”480″ caption=”Arizona Farm Bureau's Peggy Jo peeks over Gary…
It’s National Pork Month – Go Hog Wild
You’ve heard the slogan about pork, “it’s the other white meat,” but do you know it’s the most widely consumed meat in the world? According…
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…
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…
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What Nutrition is in Mushrooms? Nature’s Low-Calorie Powerhouses
Mushrooms have long been a curiosity, popping up in fairy tales as enchanted homes for woodland creatures or as potent ingredients in ancient potions. But…
What Nutrition Does Corn Have? Kernel by Kernel
In Arizona, we grow two kinds of corn: sweet corn and field corn. Sweet corn is grown for human consumption, and the field corn is…
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