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9 Tips for Eating Right Even When Money is Tight
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06.04.2014

9 Tips for Eating Right Even When Money is Tight

Follow these tips to help stretch your grocery budget (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) For many families, the food budget is one of the few areas that…

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5 Quick Fixes to Help You Stretch Your Family’s Food Dollar
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04.21.2014

5 Quick Fixes to Help You Stretch Your Family’s Food Dollar

Follow these tips to help stretch your grocery food dollars (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Every family needs food; but since the grocery budget is one of…

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Canning 101
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11.08.2013

Canning 101

Don’t miss out on a longstanding art of canning! (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Fall brings cooler weather and a ton of fresh new vegetables to the…

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Honey: How Sweet It Is
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09.23.2013

Honey: How Sweet It Is

Do you know all the ways to use honey? (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) If you look in your kitchen cupboards it is very likely that you…

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Water Resources Development Act Infographic
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06.11.2013

Water Resources Development Act Infographic

Did you know 12,000 miles of inland waterways connect 41 states, moving more than 60% of grain exports from the field to your marketplace? The…

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Tis the Season…to Spring Clean Your Kitchen
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05.03.2013

Tis the Season…to Spring Clean Your Kitchen

Follow these tips to help when you spring clean your kitchen (Photo credit: Wikipedia) No doubt your list of spring cleaning tasks is a mile…

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Top 10 Tips for a Fabulous Farmers Market Experience
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04.26.2013

Top 10 Tips for a Fabulous Farmers Market Experience

Follow these tips for a fabulous farmer’s market experience  (Photo credit: ianmalcm) Whether you are looking to support local farmers, trying to source your food…

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The Fiber/Wool Festival in Flagstaff June 7-8, 2013
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04.02.2013

The Fiber/Wool Festival in Flagstaff June 7-8, 2013

The Fiber/Wool Festival in Flagstaff will be held June 7 & 8, 2013 at the Arizona Historical Society Pioneer Museum in Flagstaff, Arizona. Sponsors will be entitled…

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FoodieCast: Duck Eggs
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03.26.2013

FoodieCast: Duck Eggs

Salted duck egg (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Welcome to this month’s FoodieCast. In March’s podcast, AFBF’s Miranda McDaniel takes a deeper look at one of 2013’s…

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10 Ways to Fill Your Day with Fruits and Vegetables  (Part 1)
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03.25.2013

10 Ways to Fill Your Day with Fruits and Vegetables (Part 1)

Less than 25% of us even come close to eating the recommended daily servings of fruits and vegetables. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) According to the Centers…

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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

Many different factors affect the prices of food.  (Photo credit: Wikipedia) In today’s world of 24 hours news and possible calamities around every corner, consumers…

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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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Ask a Farmer: Am I Getting the Freshest Produce?
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02.13.2013

Ask a Farmer: Am I Getting the Freshest Produce?

Ask a Farmer: Moms Ask Arizona Farmers & Ranchers Question #2 From Arizona Mom, Katie: How do I know I’m getting the freshest produce?  …

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