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Experience Arizona From A Different Point Of View With Arizona Dude Ranch Vacations
Arizona is known for its beautiful landscapes, some of the most popular being the Grand Canyon, The Painted Desert, and Monument Valley. We are a…
Beef Cattle, So Much More Than Just A Hamburger
Arizona’s largest agriculture commodity is beef. Annually, Arizona ranches produce enough beef to feed over 4.6 million Americans. But, did you know beef cattle’s uses…
Arizona Farm Couple Appointed to National Young Farmer & Rancher Committee
Dinsmore Family Arizona farmers Jonathan and Lara Dinsmore have been appointed to the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) Young Farmers & Ranchers (YF&R) Committee, a…
Study Says Your Food Prices Could Go Up without Labor Reform
An approach to agricultural labor reform that focuses solely on immigration enforcement would raise food prices over five years by an additional 5 to 6…
How Climate Change is Affecting Our Farmers – The Lessons
Find out the impact climate change could have on farmers (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Over the past few weeks, we have been talking about how…
How Climate Change is Affecting Our Farmers – The Models
See the models for how climate changes may impact farming. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) In a previous post, we looked at what kinds of challenges climate…
3 Creative Ways to Have a Very Special Valentine’s Day
If you need Valentine’s Day date ideas, these tips may help. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) If you are feeling uninspired or just don’t want to go…
5 Tips for Living with Food Allergies
Have a food allergy? Follow these tips to stay safe (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) If you are one of the 15 million Americans with a food…
Guide to Arizona Winter Farmer’s Markets: N-Z
Reference this list of farmers markets open around Arizona this winter (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) There is no question that the climate is one of the…
Guide to Arizona Winter Farmer’s Markets: A-M
Here is this year’s guide to the local winter farmers markets. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) There is no question that the climate is one of the…
What’s in Season in December?
Check out these delicious recipes for what’s in season this December. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) The holiday season is upon us, which means parties, family gatherings,…
Arizona Leafy Greens Celebrates Advent of Season
November marks beginning of Arizona-grown lettuce shipments Arizona Leafy Greens Food Safety Committee and Safeway stores are coming together to celebrate the advent of Arizona’s…
Autumn is All About Apples
Read about all the delicious things you can do with apples this fall (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) If you are looking for a fun, family-friendly activity…
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What Nutrition Does Cabbage Have? Exploring the Benefits and Arizona’s Winter Bounty
Recently, I feasted on fresh fish tacos and the veggie packed in between the flour tortilla was fresh cabbage. This got me to thinking about…
Crop Protection from Insect Pests: How Farmers Win the War on Bugs
According to a report by UC Agriculture and Natural Resources, farmers lose 10% to 40% of their crops to pests and plant diseases. On a…
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