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The Faces of Arizona Agriculture: Cochise County Farmer & Rancher Stephen Klump
The Faces of Arizona Agriculture: Cochise County Farmer and Rancher Stephen Klump Husband, father of 4, lives in Willcox Stephen is a 4th-generation farmer & Rancher;…
7 Benefits of GMO and Biotech Crops
Learn some facts about GMOs (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) There is a lot of information in the media these days that paints a negative picture of…
Play Your Part in Writing the Story of American Agriculture
Do your part to write America’s agricultural story (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) If you think back over the past 100 years, the world we live in…
“Back to Basics” Nutrition Advice From Experts: Healthy Make and Takes
Editor’s Note: In the coming months Arizona Farm Bureau is finalizing a book regarding “Back to Basics” with nutrition and health advice from local nutritionists…
“Veggie Man” Videos Tell Arizona Ag’s Specialty Crop Story With Educational Humor
Through a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Specialty Crop grant, Arizona Farm Bureau recently completed production on a series of educational videos highlighting Arizona’s…
Arizona Agricultural Exports
From a cash receipt perspective, cotton is Arizona’s most valuable export with $360M (photo credit: Arizona Farm Bureau) China, Indonesia, and even Mexico may be…
Freekeh: What’s Old is New Once Again
Durum Wheat crop (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This article originally appeared in the January/February 2013 issue of Foodie News, brought to you by the Public Relations Department…
Fish Roe—Not Just for Sushi
Many types of sushi ready to eat. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This article originally appeared in the January/February 2013 issue of Foodie News, brought to you by…
USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Cotton
A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa. Earlier versions…
Latin American Flavors Spicing Up Food
Peruvian cuisine has taken the recent spotlight in the last few years and the momentum is not expected to slow down any time soon. (Photo…
Blackberries: A Sweet and Healthy ‘Super Food’
Blackberries make a delicious, low-calorie treat. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This article originally appeared in the January/February 2013 issue of Foodie News, brought to you by the…
USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Milk Cows
A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa. Earlier versions…
10 Commonly Mispronounced Food Words
Quinoa (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This article originally appeared in the January/February 2013 issue of Foodie News, brought to you by the Public Relations Department of the…
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