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Perfect Ways to Use Peaches
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08.20.2012

Perfect Ways to Use Peaches

Celebrate National Peach month by visiting one of our local peach farmers (Photo credit: Wikipedia) August is National Peach Month and the perfect time to…

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July 2012 Foodiecast: The Voice of Agriculture
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07.25.2012

July 2012 Foodiecast: The Voice of Agriculture

Welcome to this month’s Foodiecast.   Foodiecast scans the nation’s food scene to talk with leading producers, chefs, marketers, industry representatives and consumers to bring you the…

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Cooking Out While Camping Out
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06.15.2012

Cooking Out While Camping Out

As the summer season gets under way and the temperature continues to climb, families are looking for ways to have fun and beat the heat…

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Perfecting Your Pantry – 10 Things to Always Have on Hand
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05.18.2012

Perfecting Your Pantry – 10 Things to Always Have on Hand

Check to see if you have these must haves in your pantry (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) One of the best ways that families can stretch their…

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Let’s Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
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05.04.2012

Let’s Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

Although Cinco de Mayo festivities occur in many parts of the U.S. and are treated as celebrations of Mexican heritage and culture, Cinco de Mayo…

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How to Spring Clean Your Cupboards
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04.20.2012

How to Spring Clean Your Cupboards

As the warm spring sunshine fills our homes, many of us get the urge to embark on that annual rite of passage called “Spring Cleaning”. …

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Finding Lost Recipes
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04.18.2012

Finding Lost Recipes

Used with Permission by the Arizona Farm Bureau Federation By Stewart Truelsen One of the world’s oldest recipe books was written around 1390 by chefs…

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Top 7 Things to Eat on a Stick
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04.07.2012

Top 7 Things to Eat on a Stick

What’s your favorite food on a stick? (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Although no one really knows why, everyone seems to agree that there is something about…

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Cook Creatively with Canned Food
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02.22.2012

Cook Creatively with Canned Food

February is National Canned Food Month, when we can celebrate and be thankful for the wide array of food products available in canned versions.  For…

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6 Ways to Make Valentine’s Day Special without Spending Much Money
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02.10.2012

6 Ways to Make Valentine’s Day Special without Spending Much Money

This Valentine’s Day, there are many things you can do to make it a special day without spending too much money. The list is endless…

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25 Recipes to Spice-up Your Super Bowl Sunday Spread
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02.01.2012

25 Recipes to Spice-up Your Super Bowl Sunday Spread

As we head into Super Bowl weekend, both teams are getting ready to take the field and people everywhere are prepping and planning for one…

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2012 Food Trends to Fill Your Plate
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01.31.2012

2012 Food Trends to Fill Your Plate

Kimchi in Korean cuisine (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Wondering what food trends 2012 has in store to tantalize or torment your taste buds?  If you ask…

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What’s In Season for January?
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01.16.2012

What’s In Season for January?

Here in Arizona, we have the luxury of being able to grow fruits and vegetables all year round.  Where many states won’t see fresh vegetables…

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