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An Unusual Place to Find Sweet Corn
[caption id="attachment_546" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Sunset on Freeman's corn field"][/caption] If you’ve ever eaten ripe and sugary sweet corn on the cob when it was just…
Help End Hunger, Change Lives and Share Hope!
Summer is a very difficult time for many of Arizona’s children, and may be especially challenging with the widespread community resource reductions and the other…
NRCS Offers Help for Agricultural Energy Audits Individual energy audits will help Arizona producers reduce energy use
PHOENIX, May 25, 2010 — Arizona farmers, ranchers, dairies, nursery growers, and other agricultural producers can apply for financial help to get an energy audit…
YOUNG ARIZONANS ARE MORE INTERESTED IN COOKING
[caption id="attachment_512" align="alignleft" width="130" caption="Young Arizonans Like Rebecca are in the kitchen more for health reasons, but also to celebrate family and good food."][/caption] A…
Fill Your Plate Recipe Tab: a Place to Discover Arizona’s Producer Chefs
By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau[caption id="attachment_495" align="alignright" width="300" caption="This Wheat Farmer’s Salad is a creation of farmer Tiffany Shedd. Delightfully Yummy!"][/caption] Where else can…
Get in Touch With Your Food at Chef Du Moo
[caption id="attachment_478" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Chef Du Moo Dinner at Superstition Farm; photo credit: Superstition Farm.com"][/caption] What does bacon, bread pudding, and fresh hay all have…
Arizona Fire Prevention is Going to the Goats!
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZ08TCmR2CM&hl=en_US&fs=1&] Fire prevention is going to the goats, featuring Arizona Farm Bureau Members Rod and Tawnya Baker, owners of Settler Valley Ranch in Dewey, Arizona.
Green Crafting: Arizona Cotton Wreaths are Green By Design
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-3_63Ldgvc&hl=en_US&fs=1&] Green crafting is always in season in Arizona. Check out the Arizona Cotton Burr Wreaths on Sonoran Living Live, featuring Arizona Farm Bureau Member…
Fresh Arizona Peaches Available Now!
“Life is Peachy” at Schnepf Farms [caption id="attachment_472" align="alignleft" width="224" caption="Fresh Arizona Peaches"][/caption] The Peach Festival and Peachy Facts MAY 15TH, 16TH, 22ND & 23RD…
Cotton is not the only Fiber grown in Arizona
Alpaca and Llama Producer Puts Herself On The Map [caption id="attachment_454" align="alignright" width="230" caption="Ashfork, Arizona"][/caption] Located 150 miles north of Phoenix, the small town of…
Creating with Cotton — Cotton Bur Wreath
By Tiffany Shedd, The Cotton Shedd Cotton is so much a part of our lives that we may not even be aware that it is…
EPA Permitting Could be the Straw that Breaks the Dairy Cow’s Back
EPA Permitting Could be the Straw that Breaks the Dairy Cow’s Back [caption id="attachment_424" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Wes and Bill Kerr at their Dairy"][/caption] By Julie…
Arizona Grown Produce and Meats Make Summer Grilling Even More Delicious! Find Some Here!!
[caption id="attachment_430" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Steaks on the Grill"][/caption] Cooking outdoors during the summer is an American tradition as popular as turkey on Thanksgiving and fireworks…
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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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