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Arizona Food Prices are Up 6 percent in the Third Quarter of 2015
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09.30.2015

Arizona Food Prices are Up 6 percent in the Third Quarter of 2015

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="350" class="zemanta-img"] Public domain photograph of various meats. (Beef, pork, chicken.) Source: http://visualsonline.cancer.gov/details.cfm?imageid=2402 (via http://geekphilosopher.com/bkg/foodMeat.htm) Public domain declaration: http://visualsonline.cancer.gov/about.cfm (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption]…

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Soaring Beef Prices Linked to Drought, Early Winter Storm
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12.17.2014

Soaring Beef Prices Linked to Drought, Early Winter Storm

[caption id="attachment_11402" align="alignright" width="300"] Sirloin Steak cubed and grilled on skewers with fresh squash and red bell peppers. Photo credit: Arizona Legacy Beef.[/caption] If you…

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10.08.2014

Arizona’s Market Basket Prices Down Compared to National

[caption id="attachment_11084" align="alignright" width="300"] (photo credit : BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] At a time when overall food prices across the nation have been steadily increasing, Arizona Farm Bureau…

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Arizona Food Prices are Up Slightly in the Fourth Quarter of 2013
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01.09.2014

Arizona Food Prices are Up Slightly in the Fourth Quarter of 2013

[caption id="attachment_10401" align="alignright" width="300"] The 4th Quarter food prices are out! See the report to know if the prices of milk, eggs, and cheese are…

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Arizona Food Prices are Up 6% in the Third Quarter of 2013
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10.10.2013

Arizona Food Prices are Up 6% in the Third Quarter of 2013

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] American Farm Bureau Federation (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] This quarter’s Stretch Your Dollar menu and recipes are available on fillyourplate.org    Arizona…

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To Eat In or To Eat Out… That is the Question
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05.29.2013

To Eat In or To Eat Out… That is the Question

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] When it comes to food prices, do you know if it’s actually cheaper to eat in vs eating out? (Photo credit:…

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Five Easy Ways to Eat Better for Less
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04.17.2013

Five Easy Ways to Eat Better for Less

[caption id="attachment_9667" align="alignright" width="300"] Follow these tips to eat better for less! (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] It is a fact of life that most of us…

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Then and Now: Food Prices Over the Past 100 Years
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04.10.2013

Then and Now: Food Prices Over the Past 100 Years

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] There are drastic differences in the food people at in 1913 and the food we eat today. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] There…

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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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Arizona Farm Bureau Releases New Set of Strategies for Arizona Families to Stretch Their Food Dollars in Light of Midwest Drought
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08.14.2012

Arizona Farm Bureau Releases New Set of Strategies for Arizona Families to Stretch Their Food Dollars in Light of Midwest Drought

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] American Farm Bureau Federation (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] In light of recent food prices and anticipated future price increases due to widespread…

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Price of Peanut Butter Going Up
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09.26.2011

Price of Peanut Butter Going Up

[caption id="attachment_3251" align="alignright" width="314" caption="Price of Peanut Butter Going Up"][/caption] The food prices in Arizona, like the rest of the country, have been steadily increasing…

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Arizona Food Prices Down 1% from Last Quarter
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09.21.2011

Arizona Food Prices Down 1% from Last Quarter

[caption id="attachment_3242" align="alignright" width="360" caption="Whole milk showed the largest price increase up 30 cents to $2.79 a gallon. Image Credit: Muffet on Flickr.com"][/caption] Arizona retail…

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