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Category: Arizona Food and Farm Events
Speakers Announced for the Women in Ag Leadership Conference
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="180" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] By Peggy Jo Goodfellow, Arizona Farm Bureau Mark your calendar for the 2011 Women in Ag Conference…
Arizona Farmers and Farmers Market Vendors Wanted!
Editor’s note: The event is actually the 26th-27th of March. Contact Schnepf Farms for more info.
Join us for the 13th Annual Yuma Lettuce Days!
Mark your calendars for March 11-13, 2011 for the 13th Annual Yuma Lettuce Days in Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park in Yuma, Arizona. Yuma Lettuce…
Rising Food Prices Part II: How to Manage your Food Budget
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] You certainly didn’t need to see reports to know the price of food has risen in recent months.…
Bashas’ & Food City Customers Invited to Help Arizona Students with CENTennial Penny Drive
Be prepared to search through kitchen drawers and look under couch cushions for pennies, as K-8 students in Arizona start collecting pennies for the statewide…
ARIZONA AG MOMS CELEBRATE FOOD CHECK-OUT WEEK WITH NASCAR AND APPLE PIE
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] NASCAR Driver Kenny Wallace to join Arizona Farm Bureau to advocate for Arizona Family Farmers & Ranchers Arizona…
‘Like’ Goes a Long Way for Food Check-Out Week
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="180" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] By Cyndie Sirekis, American Farm Bureau Federation Social media campaigns and promotions are proliferating on the Internet these…
Alliance’s College Aggies Online Competition Prepares New Crop of Agvocates
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="240" caption="Image by alles-schlumpf via Flickr"][/caption] The Animal Agriculture Alliance is proud to announce that the number of participants in its…
AZ Barbecue Festival Tickets are on Sale!
It’s the 2nd Annual AZ Barbecue Festival time again! The Affordable Food Festivals, LLC sponsored event will take place on March 26, 2011, 10AM-5PM…
Celebrate Valentine’s Day Arizona Style
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. It began in 500 AD as a remembrance of St. Valentine,…
Celebrate 70 Years of Farming and Fun with Schnepf Farms
[caption id="attachment_1547" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Early Schnepf Farms, photo courtesy Schnepf Farms"][/caption] Considered one of Arizona’s oldest operating family farms, Schnepf Farms continues to hit milestones…
Support Maricopa County 4-H Program Feb. 11, 2011 at Applebee’s
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="180" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Support the Maricopa County 4-H Horse Program and dine at any Applebee’s 24 valley locations on Friday, February…
Arizona Farm Bureau Announces Food Check Out Week
Concern about the cost of a healthy diet being out of reach remains on the minds of many Americans as the nation continues to work…
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