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11.30.2010

A Solution for Leftover Turkey

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau While eating leftover Thanksgiving turkey in the lunchroom at Arizona Farm Bureau, a fellow business associate told me about…

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11.24.2010

7 Arizona grown foods to eat every day

We all know that variety is the spice of life when it comes to what we should be eating.  Nutritionists recommend that we eat a…

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11.23.2010

Celebrate the Holidays with Apples

You’ve heard that “an apple a day keeps the doctor away and while that may or may not be true, apples are definitely an American…

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11.19.2010

World Egg Day and PJs? It’s an event you don’t want to miss!

Who doesn’t love breakfast for dinner? We don’t know of anyone and that’s why we want to make certain you don’t miss out on the…

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11.19.2010

Thanksgiving Dinner-Arizona Style

The Thanksgiving dinner is a great time for friends and family to gather to celebrate the year while feasting on a Thanksgiving meal, lovingly prepared.…

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11.17.2010

Arizona Farm Bureau Gives Website Dedicated to Arizona Food and Farms A Facelift

Updated Sites Provides Comprehensive Resources for All Things Related to Arizona Food Arizona Farm Bureau recently relaunched its Fill Your Plate website as part of…

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11.16.2010

New Insect Birth Control Strategy Zaps Cotton Pests

Interesting article in the UofA News.  University of Arizona Researchers have found a new insect birth control strategy by combining pest-resistant cotton with the controlled…

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11.04.2010

6 Tips to Enhancing Your Shopping Experience in the Produce Aisle

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau So, don’t think the only place to get the freshest and healthiest produce is the local farmers’ market. And,…

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11.04.2010

It’s National Peanut Butter Month: Go Nuts!

Whether you like it crunchy or smooth and no matter which brand you prefer (and people are devoted to their brands!) it’s National Peanut Butter…

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10.13.2010

Interesting Facts about the Pumpkin

Pumpkin carving is a big Halloween tradition in America, but did you know it wasn’t the first vegetable to be carved for the holiday? Here…

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10.06.2010

Cotton Pickin’ Fun on the Farm- Cotton Crafting

Cotton is a foundation of everyday life and a staple of the Arizona economy.  And one of our own Arizona cotton farms, and an Arizona…

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08.30.2010

8 Things You Always Wanted To Know About Squash, But Were Afraid To Ask

The squash, in all of its forms, from A-corn to Z-ucchini have been enjoyed in North America since before the Europeans arrived. In fact, the…

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08.19.2010

Seven tips to incorporate healthy eating into your daily routine

In an article recently published by the Arizona Republic, it is estimated that nearly one-quarter of all Arizona adults are classified as obese. That is…

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