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Did You Know, We Grow Chickpeas in Arizona
Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director I’m beginning to think we grow everything in Arizona. Well, okay, we don’t grow soybeans. But, this…
The Ultimate Summer To-Do List: 50 Activities for Friends and Family
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Summer is a close second to spring for me when it comes to favorite seasons. It may…
Beets Give You Needed Nutrients
By Julie Murphree, Director of Outreach and Sarah Hunt, Communications Intern Beets grow well in Arizona! When you go to an Arizona farmers…
Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Mediterranean Diet Articles
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern What do you know about the Mediterranean Diet? Before I discovered Fill Your Plate, I had never…
Frozen Treats You Can Make This Summer
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern As we all know, it can get pretty hot in Arizona in the summer. Cool down with…
Social Media Increases Sales for Local Farmers
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Imagine this: the sweet taste of strawberries, the zesty smell of citrus in the air, and that great…
Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Articles for Arizona Gardeners
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Arizona is an ideal place to garden, with it’s warm weather and lack of winter snow in…
The Ultimate Spring To-Do List: 50 Activities for Friends and Family
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Spring is my favorite season; you want to know why? It’s because our Arizona weather is perfect…
Fun Facts About Pistachios
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Pistachios are a delicious snack with many health benefits and nutrients. Check out these fun facts about pistachios…
How to Support Arizona Ranchers
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Arizona ranchers were also affected by the pandemic. Similar to farmers who do farmers markets, ranchers also…
How to Support Arizona Farmers
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Arizona farms are local, family owned businesses that provide the freshest produce, baked goods, and other great…
Fun Facts About Gourds
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Did you know gourds grow in Arizona? They thrive in the warm weather, especially at the Wuertz’s…
Arizona Wheat Can Improve Your Heart Health
By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Photo: Arizona Farm Bureau I am sure you already know whole grains are good for you. But…
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