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Arizona Fall Pumpkin, Corn Maze, and Halloween Festivals 2012
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09.20.2012

Arizona Fall Pumpkin, Corn Maze, and Halloween Festivals 2012

Fall is here! Check out the list of places to find the perfect pumpkin or test your skills in a corm maze. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)…

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Opportunities for Artist Exhibitors at The Phoenix Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show
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09.12.2012

Opportunities for Artist Exhibitors at The Phoenix Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show

  THE PHOENIX HARVEST FESTIVAL ORIGINAL ART & CRAFT SHOW OFFERS SHOWCASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTIST EXHIBITORS Calling local artists and crafters with a passion for sharing their…

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Perfect Ways to Use Peaches
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08.20.2012

Perfect Ways to Use Peaches

Celebrate National Peach month by visiting one of our local peach farmers (Photo credit: Wikipedia) August is National Peach Month and the perfect time to…

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It’s National Farmer’s Market Week – Let’s Go Shopping
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08.06.2012

It’s National Farmer’s Market Week – Let’s Go Shopping

What’s your favorite thing to buy at the local farmers market? This year the USDA has selected the second week of August, from the 5th…

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Mortimer Family Farms: Teacher Field Trip Tour
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07.09.2012

Mortimer Family Farms: Teacher Field Trip Tour

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Interesting Information about Arizona Agriculture
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07.06.2012

Interesting Information about Arizona Agriculture

When people picture Arizona, they see the desert, the Grand Canyon, and lots of cactus.  What they don’t realize is that Arizona is much more…

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Top 6 Summer Picks for Local Arizona Foods
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06.22.2012

Top 6 Summer Picks for Local Arizona Foods

Summer is here and fresh, fabulous food is available all over Arizona.  Whether you are relaxing by the pool, grabbing a bite on your lunch…

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Need a Speaker for Your Next Meeting or Event?
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05.09.2012

Need a Speaker for Your Next Meeting or Event?

By Peggy Jo Goodfellow, Arizona Farm Bureau The Arizona Agriculturalist Speakers’ Bureau is a non-profit program aimed at educating you and me about safe, affordable…

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Better Living Through Beets
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03.26.2012

Better Living Through Beets

What’s your favorite beet recipe? Image via Wikipedia    Long relegated to ethnic dishes and often categorized as that strange thing your Grandma tried to…

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Farmer’s Markets in Phoenix Area, Open in Winter
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12.22.2011

Farmer’s Markets in Phoenix Area, Open in Winter

One of the best things about living in Arizona is the almost year-round availability of freshly grown produce and other farm products.  Unlike much of the…

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Food City’s Tamale Festival Features the Best Tamale Makers!
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12.05.2011

Food City’s Tamale Festival Features the Best Tamale Makers!

  On Saturday, Dec. 10 and Sunday, Dec. 11, Arizona’s finest tamale makers will celebrate traditional Mexican culture during Food City’s 11th annual Tamale Festival…

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Gardener’s World 26th Annual Poinsettia Festival
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11.18.2011

Gardener’s World 26th Annual Poinsettia Festival

The community is invited to share in the splendor of over 20,000 poinsettias in a variety of colors, sizes and shapes in magnificent holiday displays.…

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9th Annual American Heritage Festival
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11.17.2011

9th Annual American Heritage Festival

  Arizona Farm Bureau’s Ag in the Classroom program is participating in the 9th Annual American Heritage Festival to be held November 18th, 19th and 20th…

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