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The Water in Your Salad Bowl: Why New Farm Water Matters to Every Arizona Table
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09.14.2026

The Water in Your Salad Bowl: Why New Farm Water Matters to Every Arizona Table

By the time a head of Yuma lettuce, a glass of Arizona milk, or a handful of local pecans reaches your kitchen, a lot of…

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How Farmers Use Cool Hours Irrigation to Conserve Water and Grow Your Food
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08.17.2026

How Farmers Use Cool Hours Irrigation to Conserve Water and Grow Your Food

Growing up on our family farm in Arizona, I remember my dad, Pat Murphree, carefully planning what he called “night irrigations.” He talked often about…

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Homemade Playdough Recipe
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03.11.2022

Homemade Playdough Recipe

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Photo: I Heart Naptime blog   Have you ever made homemade playdough? I fondly remember making homemade…

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Helpful Hints In the Kitchen: Part 7, This & That
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01.26.2022

Helpful Hints In the Kitchen: Part 7, This & That

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Have you ever cleaned the house with one of your parents or grandparents and they showed you…

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Helpful Hints In the Kitchen: Part 5, Breads and Rolls
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01.12.2022

Helpful Hints In the Kitchen: Part 5, Breads and Rolls

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Have you ever cooked a meal with one of your parents or grandparents and they showed you…

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How to Make Homemade Root Beer
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11.17.2021

How to Make Homemade Root Beer

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Have you ever tried homemade root beer? I love it! My favorite homemade root beer is from…

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Health Tips
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09.22.2021

Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Health Tips

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Need some tips on how to live a healthy lifestyle? No worries, we have articles on almost…

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Healthy Alternatives to Soda
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09.13.2021

Healthy Alternatives to Soda

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Many of us have developed a dependence on soda to keep us awake during the day or…

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Watermelon Articles
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07.28.2021

Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Watermelon Articles

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Over the years, Fill Your Plate has written several articles about one of our favorite summertime treats:…

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6 Fun Agriculture Science Experiments For Kids
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07.09.2021

6 Fun Agriculture Science Experiments For Kids

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Looking for fun activities to occupy your kids this summer and help them learn something new? We…

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20 Ways to Use Watermelon
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06.21.2021

20 Ways to Use Watermelon

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern       This summer, try a few of these creative ways to use watermelon in your diet! Watermelon…

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Arizona Summer Boredom Busters
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06.16.2021

Arizona Summer Boredom Busters

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern       Looking for something fun to do with your kids, friends, or family this summer? We’ve got…

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Articles on Water
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05.05.2021

Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Articles on Water

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Water is something we all use, whether you’re a human, plant, or animal! With summer being practically…

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