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Eating Healthy on a Dime
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12.11.2013

Eating Healthy on a Dime

[caption id="attachment_10256" align="alignright" width="300"] Follow these tips to eat healthy on a budget (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] Although it may not seem possible when you are…

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Marketbasket: Classic Arizona Thanksgiving Dinner Cost increases Slightly in 2013
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11.26.2013

Marketbasket: Classic Arizona Thanksgiving Dinner Cost increases Slightly in 2013

[caption id="attachment_10188" align="alignright" width="270"] The average cost of a Thanksgiving meal has increased slightly in 2013 (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] Arizona’s Thanksgiving Dinner is 41 cents…

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Ask Questions at Farmers’ Markets
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07.16.2013

Ask Questions at Farmers’ Markets

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="240"] A dead giveaway that something being sold at a farmers’ market isn’t local is when something is for sale that’s not…

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What’s In Season in June?
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06.05.2013

What’s In Season in June?

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="200"] Eat fresh, local green beans this June (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] As we head into the summer months, we can expect to…

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How to Eat Like a Locavore
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06.03.2013

How to Eat Like a Locavore

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Here are some tips to get you started with your locavore adventure. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] It seems like there are so…

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What’s in Season in May?
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05.06.2013

What’s in Season in May?

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="210"] Choose from any of these recipes to cook in season produce this May.[/caption] Along with flowers, May also brings a broad…

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Healthier Eating Habits Not Hindered by Higher Prices
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04.03.2013

Healthier Eating Habits Not Hindered by Higher Prices

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Americans are choosing healthier food options despite the higher prices of food. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] In the battle of the bulge…

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03.08.2013

What’s Cooking? Fun Family Time

[caption id="attachment_9734" align="alignright" width="300"] What is your favorite family baking recipe? (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] Many people have cherished memories of baking with mothers and grandmothers…

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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’s in Season in Arizona This Winter?
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12.19.2012

What’s in Season in Arizona This Winter?

Do you ever wonder what fresh fruit and vegetables will be on the shelves at the local Farmer’s Market or in your local grocery store…

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Arizona Farm Bureau Tells the Arizona Agriculture Story on KTAR’s “Rosie on the House”
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10.24.2012

Arizona Farm Bureau Tells the Arizona Agriculture Story on KTAR’s “Rosie on the House”

Arizona Farm Bureau was recently on the radio. This time KTAR’s Rosie on the House had us call in and talk about Arizona agirculture and Arizona Farmers’ Markets.…

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Good News For Holiday Food Shopping… Food Prices Down!
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10.17.2012

Good News For Holiday Food Shopping… Food Prices Down!

This quarter’s Stretch Your Dollar menu and recipes are available on fillyourplate.org   Arizona retail food prices at the supermarket are down in the third…

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What’s in Season in Arizona This Fall?
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09.26.2012

What’s in Season in Arizona This Fall?

Do you ever wonder what fresh fruit and vegetables you can plan on finding at the local Farmer’s Market or in your local grocery store…

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