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Prickly Pear Festival this Saturday, August 22nd!
Earlier this month we posted about the edible plants of the desert, and one of those plants was the prickly pear cactus. If your interest…
Feeding Picky Toddlers
Parents of toddlers know that meal time can be a huge stress. Getting your child to eat more than just their chicken nuggets or macaroni…
National Grilled Cheese Month, Fun Facts About Grilled Cheese
Happy National Grilled Cheese Month! (Yes, there really is such a thing.) What is it about grilled cheese? If you looked up the definition of…
Friday, 27th: Yesterday was National Pistachio Day! Arizona sunshine grows some of the most nutritious and delicious pistachios in the United States! Most of our…
Arizona Farmer Elected to National Women’s Leadership Committee
ARIZONA, January 14, 2015 — Members of the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) Women’s Leadership Program elected Sherry Saylor, an Arizona row crop farmer, to…
Room Temperature or Refrigerate: How to Store Common Foods and Leftovers
To refrigerate or not to refrigerate? Even the seasoned kitchen experts among us often don’t know which foods to put in the fridge after opening…
Drop Off Your Citrus Donations to Arizona’s Food Banks Beginning January 5
PHOENIX, ARIZONA: Are your citrus trees filling up with fruit? No problem – Arizona’s food banks want your citrus donations! Food banks continue to respond…
This Land is Your Land …9 Quotes by Famous Americans
It isn’t something you think about when you’re googling the pages of Entertainment Weekly, People, or Rolling Stone, but a surprising number of famous Americans are –…
Soaring Beef Prices Linked to Drought, Early Winter Storm
Sirloin Steak cubed and grilled on skewers with fresh squash and red bell peppers. Photo credit: Arizona Legacy Beef. If you have gone to a…
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50 Ways to Celebrate Celery
Don’t miss out on these delicious ways to use celery. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Most people know that celery is a good healthy snack because it…
How to Protect Your Family from the Sun this Summer
Follow these tips to make sure you’re being safe in the sun this summer (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Summer in Arizona means triple digit temperatures and…
Let’s Talk about Lettuce!
Check out these interesting facts- and delicious local recipes- about Arizona grown lettuce! (photo credit: BigstockPhoto.com) You may not realize this but the lettuce capital…
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National Pork Month: Budget-Friendly Arizona Pork with Big Flavor
When Arizona families plan dinner, pork is rarely the mystery protein. It is the bacon that starts a Saturday, the chops that come off the…
Are Nutrition Bars Healthy? What to Look for Before You Grab One
There have been plenty of days when I’ve finished a workout, looked at my schedule, and realized I didn’t have time to sit down for…
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