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Arizona Food Prices are Up 6% in the Third Quarter of 2013
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10.10.2013

Arizona Food Prices are Up 6% in the Third Quarter of 2013

American Farm Bureau Federation (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This quarter’s Stretch Your Dollar menu and recipes are available on fillyourplate.org    Arizona retail food prices at…

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Arizona Food Prices are Down 3.5% in the Second Quarter of 2013
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10.03.2013

Arizona Food Prices are Down 3.5% in the Second Quarter of 2013

American Farm Bureau Federation (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This quarter’s Stretch Your Dollar menu and recipes are available on fillyourplate.org. Arizona retail food prices at the…

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What’s in Season in October
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10.02.2013

What’s in Season in October

Work some of these in season produce into your meals this month (Photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) October means cooler weather and warmer food.   It means trading…

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“Back to Basics” Nutrition Advice From Experts: Healthy Make and Takes
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09.17.2013

“Back to Basics” Nutrition Advice From Experts: Healthy Make and Takes

Editor’s Note: In the coming months Arizona Farm Bureau is finalizing a book regarding “Back to Basics” with nutrition and health advice from local nutritionists…

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Dreaded Kitchen Pantry Clutter
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08.29.2013

Dreaded Kitchen Pantry Clutter

Follow these tips for organizing your pantry (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) By Peggy Jo Goodfellow, Arizona Farm Bureau Do you love to cook but your cluttered…

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Arizona Agricultural Exports
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08.28.2013

Arizona Agricultural Exports

From a cash receipt perspective, cotton is Arizona’s most valuable export with $360M (photo credit: Arizona Farm Bureau) China, Indonesia, and even Mexico may be…

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Jim Boyle Dairy Farm Presents BARN DANCE!
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08.22.2013

Jim Boyle Dairy Farm Presents BARN DANCE!

Come dance your boots off with special guest Jason Wyatt at Jim Boyle Dairy Farm! Friday evening, October 4th, doors will open at 5:30 p.m.…

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How Safe is Your Home?
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08.21.2013

How Safe is Your Home?

Follow these safety tips to help keep your home safe (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)     The last week of August is National Safe at Home…

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Favorite Recipes From Fill Your Plate Moms: Pasta & Goat Cheese
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08.15.2013

Favorite Recipes From Fill Your Plate Moms: Pasta & Goat Cheese

Editor’s Note: We’ve asked some of our Fill Your Plate “Moms” to share some of their favorite recipes, especially those that can fill up the family and do…

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4 Reasons to Celebrate National Farmer’s Market Week
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08.12.2013

4 Reasons to Celebrate National Farmer’s Market Week

Farmers Markets are a great place to shop (Photo credit: ianmalcm) If you are looking for the best tasting, freshest food around, you  can check…

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Wacky for Watermelon
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08.02.2013

Wacky for Watermelon

What are you going to do to celebrate National Watermelon Day? Try some of these tips for some family fun! (Photo credit: Wikipedia) If there…

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What’s in Season in August
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07.31.2013

What’s in Season in August

Green-beans (Photo credit: Wikipedia) It’s hard to believe it is August already but the back to school sales and monsoon rainstorms don’t lie.  But even…

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Are Sweet Cherries the New Super Fruit?
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07.15.2013

Are Sweet Cherries the New Super Fruit?

Cherries (Photo credit: sk8geek) Are you having trouble getting in the recommended number of fruits and vegetables each day?  Do you need a little incentive…

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