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Category: Tips to Stretch Your Food Dollar

Fill Your Plate
07.14.2011

Blueberries: More Bang for Your Buck

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] If you are looking to stretch your food dollar while offering your family healthy options for desert and…

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Fill Your Plate
06.29.2011

Arizona Food Prices Continue to Rise; 7% Above First Quarter 2011

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Arizona retail food prices at the supermarket are up again in the second quarter of 2011, according to…

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Higher Food Prices, So What: Elevating Leftovers to Gourmet Status!
Fill Your Plate
04.14.2011

Higher Food Prices, So What: Elevating Leftovers to Gourmet Status!

Fifth in a series on food prices. The first is here. The second is here. The third is here. The fourth is here: By Julie…

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Fill Your Plate
03.21.2011

How to Make the Most of the “Stretch Your Food Dollar” Menus: Rising Food Prices #3

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="185" caption="Image by Truthout.org via Flickr"][/caption] Third in a series. The first is here. The second is here. By Peggy Jo Goodfellow, Arizona…

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Fill Your Plate
03.04.2011

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.…

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Fill Your Plate
01.07.2011

Market Basket Update!

Arizona, January 6, 2011 – For the second time in a row, Arizona retail food prices at the supermarket are down in the fourth quarter…

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Fill Your Plate
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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Fill Your Plate
07.13.2010

Arizona Farm Bureau Money Saving Tips to Stretch your Food Dollars

Arizona Farm Bureau Money Saving Tips to Stretch your Food Dollar Make a list and stick to it. Check the newspaper for sale items then…

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Fill Your Plate
03.29.2010

Arizonans Look to Save on Their Food Budget by Starting Backyard Gardens

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau For an initial $400 to $500 investment, you can get the freshest vegetables you want. In fact, families are…

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