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What’s in Season in April?
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04.01.2013

What’s in Season in April?

  [caption id="" align="alignright" width="240"] This month, try a recipe using in season leeks. (Photo credit: karenandbrademerson) [/caption] This month there will be a bunch of…

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FoodieCast: Duck Eggs
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03.26.2013

FoodieCast: Duck Eggs

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Salted duck egg (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Welcome to this month’s FoodieCast. In March’s podcast, AFBF’s Miranda McDaniel takes a deeper look…

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Why Popcorn is Popping Up in All the Best Places
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03.15.2013

Why Popcorn is Popping Up in All the Best Places

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Popcorn is popping up in many unusual places (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] There is no question that Americans love popcorn.  On average,…

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Celebrating Green at Double Check Ranch
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03.05.2013

Celebrating Green at Double Check Ranch

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What’s in Season in March?
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03.04.2013

What’s in Season in March?

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="240"] Try some delicious recipes using brussels sprouts this March(Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] March is a time of renewal and growth as the…

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All About Avocados
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03.01.2013

All About Avocados

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] If you are looking for a flavorful way to spruce up your family menu, avocados might be the answer to your…

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Once Upon a Time There was a Magical Meal
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02.25.2013

Once Upon a Time There was a Magical Meal

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Porridge oats (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] There is something magical about fairytales that goes beyond the fairies and magic.  They speak to…

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Resilience of American Agriculture: Innovation, Diversity, & Growing Markets
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02.20.2013

Resilience of American Agriculture: Innovation, Diversity, & Growing Markets

  The drought of 2012 is the most serious to impact U.S. agriculture since 1988. The illustrations help show the resiliency of the US agriculture…

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What Factors Impact Food Prices? Part 2
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02.18.2013

What Factors Impact Food Prices? Part 2

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Many different factors affect the prices of food.  (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] In today’s world of 24 hours news and possible calamities…

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What Factors Impact Food Prices? – Part 1
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02.13.2013

What Factors Impact Food Prices? – Part 1

There has been a lot of talk on the news lately about how this news story or that news story will definitely result in the…

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Winter Farmer’s Market Wrap-Up
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11.30.2012

Winter Farmer’s Market Wrap-Up

[caption id="attachment_6730" align="alignright" width="216"] Patrons shopping at the Ahwatukee Farmers Market (image via Ahwatukee Farmers Market)[/caption] There is no question that living in Arizona has many…

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Arizona Farm Bureau Tells the Arizona Agriculture Story on KTAR’s “Rosie on the House”
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10.24.2012

Arizona Farm Bureau Tells the Arizona Agriculture Story on KTAR’s “Rosie on the House”

Arizona Farm Bureau was recently on the radio. This time KTAR’s Rosie on the House had us call in and talk about Arizona agirculture and Arizona Farmers’ Markets.…

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Good News For Holiday Food Shopping… Food Prices Down!
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10.17.2012

Good News For Holiday Food Shopping… Food Prices Down!

This quarter’s Stretch Your Dollar menu and recipes are available on fillyourplate.org   Arizona retail food prices at the supermarket are down in the third…

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