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USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Vegetables
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…

Beat the Heat – Easy Oven and Stove Free Dinners
Gilling out is a great summertime option to help keep the kitchen cool. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) If there is one thing about Arizona that never…

Favorite Recipes From Fill Your Plate Moms: Chili Chicken
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…

How to Plan a Fantastic Family Reunion
follow these tips to plan a family reunion everyone will be sure to remember. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) When it comes to get togethers, there is…

USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Hay
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…

What’s in Season in July
This July, choose to fill your plate with one of the in season items listed here! (Photo credit: Wikipedia) There is so much to love…

Fun Facts About Candy
Check out some interesting, and fun, facts about an American favorite, candy! (Photo credit: Wikipedia) There is no question that Americans love candy. We give…

USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Citrus
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…

8 Great Ways to Celebrate National Eat Your Veggies Day
English: veggies (Photo credit: Wikipedia) There are so many things to love about June and here at Fill Your Plate, one of our favorite things…

How to Make a Healthier Hamburger
Looking to eat a healthy, but delicious burger? Follow these tips for a healthy burger this summer. Summer’s here and the grillin’ is good! But…

Ask a Farmer: How Do You Give Back to The Community?
Questions Moms Ask Arizona Farmers & Ranchers: Response to AZ Mom Question #6 “I’m all about giving back to the community: How do you give back?”…

Fix-Ahead Food for Your Summer Road Trip
Use these tips as you prepare fix-ahead foods for your summer road trip. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The idea of taking a road-trip across the state…

Ask a Farmer: Do You Sell Crops at Local Farmer’s Markets?
Ask a Farmer: Moms Ask Arizona Farmers & Ranchers Question #5 “Do you sell your crops at local farmer’s markets?” That’s a great question! Yes,…
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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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