Friday Food Facts
Friday Food Facts
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Tune into the “Fill Your Plate Now” podcast for farm-to-plate insights with Arizona farmers, ranchers, nutritionists, and more. Available on all major podcast platforms!
Both Methods of Farming, Arizona Organic and Traditional Farming are more alike
Both methods of farming, Arizona Organic and traditional farming are more alike than different. They both have well-established markets. They use approved crop protection and they feed us with an equal level of nutrition.
We’ll Always Need Water To Grow Healthy, Local Arizona Food
Arizona agriculture uses 70% of our water but 100% of Arizonans eat the food grown and raised by that water. We’ll always need water to grow healthy, local Arizona food for Arizona families.
Arizona Has The Most Competitive Grocery Market in the U.S
Arizona has the most competitive grocery market in the U.S. Good for our pocketbooks since Arizona also grows or raises every basic food item you find in our local grocery stores: Dairy, eggs, beef, pork, fresh fruits, and vegetables!
Arizona Pecans Rank High
Happy New Year. Start the year out with a healthy focus by eating more Arizona pecans. Pecans are ranked number one among the family of nuts for naturally occurring antioxidants, considered valuable in disease prevention.
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