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How Climate Change is Affecting Our Farmers – The Challenges
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02.05.2014

How Climate Change is Affecting Our Farmers – The Challenges

[caption id="attachment_10444" align="alignright" width="300"] Find out how climate change impacts your local produce (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] The success of farms and ranches has always been…

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What’s in Season in December?
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12.09.2013

What’s in Season in December?

[caption id="attachment_10249" align="alignright" width="300"] Check out these delicious recipes for what’s in season this December. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] The holiday season is upon us, which…

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08.20.2013

USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Cotton

A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa.  Earlier versions…

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08.08.2013

USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Milk Cows

A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa.  Earlier versions…

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USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Sheep & Lambs
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05.30.2013

USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Sheep & Lambs

A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa.  Earlier versions…

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USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Lemons
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05.16.2013

USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Lemons

A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa.  Earlier versions…

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How We Are Helping Make the Next Generation Healthier
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05.01.2013

How We Are Helping Make the Next Generation Healthier

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] People like Tom Vilsack are helping to make the next generation healthier. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] There is no question that one…

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7 Tips for Eating Your Way to More Energy
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03.11.2013

7 Tips for Eating Your Way to More Energy

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Romaine lettuce is a great source of energy. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] In today’s fast paced world, everyone is looking for more…

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Focus on Arizona Agriculture: Why Clean a Marble?
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02.21.2013

Focus on Arizona Agriculture: Why Clean a Marble?

Advice from the Old Farmer’s Almanac:  “To clean a marble, use a solution of 3 tablespoons baking soda and one quart water.” The question I…

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Faces of Arizona Agriculture: Importance of Agriculture
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02.19.2013

Faces of Arizona Agriculture: Importance of Agriculture

“It will not be doubted that with reference either to individual or national welfare, AGRICULTURE is of primary importance.”  -President George Washington

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Focus on Arizona Agriculture: Brian Brett
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02.16.2013

Focus on Arizona Agriculture: Brian Brett

“Farming is a profession of hope.” -Brian Brett

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Focus on Arizona Agriculture: Freeman Family
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02.14.2013

Focus on Arizona Agriculture: Freeman Family

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Focus on Arizona Agriculture: Jason Perry
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02.09.2013

Focus on Arizona Agriculture: Jason Perry

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