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10.14.2011

Get Your Garden Growing

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="240" caption="Arizona is a great place to garden. Image by Helen K via Flickr"][/caption] One of the great things about living in…

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10.05.2011

Safely Drive to Your Local Grocer and Buy some Arizona Cantaloupe!

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="“We want Arizona families to know where our melons are grown.” -Cindi Pearson of Santa Rosa Produce; Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Ensuring…

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09.27.2011

Pumpkin and Corn Festivals in Arizona- Fall 2011

Cochise County [caption id="attachment_3296" align="alignright" width="434" caption="Pumpkin and Corn Festivals Abound in Arizona. Image credit: Apple Annie's"][/caption] Apple Annie’s Fall Pumpkin Celebration:  Old fashioned family…

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6 Money Saving Tips for Eating Healthy
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02.18.2011

6 Money Saving Tips for Eating Healthy

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Image via Wikipedia[/caption] Do you think that it costs too much money to eat fresh fruits and vegetables? Think again!  In…

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Christmas Traditions on the Farm IV: Mrs. Claus’ Christmas Spirit is as Strong as Santa’s!
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12.16.2010

Christmas Traditions on the Farm IV: Mrs. Claus’ Christmas Spirit is as Strong as Santa’s!

Next in the series. Oyster stew was first in the series. Second in the series here. Third in the series here. By Julie Murphree, Arizona…

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12.02.2010

Move Over Ordinary Rice Casseroles, Here Comes Arroz Con Chile Verde

By Jan D’Atri, Arizona Agriculture Advocate [caption id="attachment_1245" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Jan D' Atri's Arroz con Chili Verde"][/caption] Move over ordinary rice casseroles. I may have…

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11.23.2010

Celebrate the Holidays with Apples

You’ve heard that “an apple a day keeps the doctor away and while that may or may not be true, apples are definitely an American…

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11.04.2010

It’s National Peanut Butter Month: Go Nuts!

Whether you like it crunchy or smooth and no matter which brand you prefer (and people are devoted to their brands!) it’s National Peanut Butter…

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08.30.2010

8 Things You Always Wanted To Know About Squash, But Were Afraid To Ask

The squash, in all of its forms, from A-corn to Z-ucchini have been enjoyed in North America since before the Europeans arrived. In fact, the…

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08.10.2010

Farm-fresh goodness grows at Apple Annie’s

If you’ve lived in Arizona for any amount of time you’re probably familiar with the fall tradition of taking the family out to one of…

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07.21.2010

Interesting Facts about the Hot Dog!!

July is time to celebrate the American favorite; the hot dog!! [caption id=”attachment_722″ align=”alignright” width=”270″ caption=”The current world record holder for the world's longest hot…

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06.29.2010

What’s in Season, Arizona?

There are so many fruits and vegetables in season in Arizona for the summer and into the fall! Check out the graphic above to see…

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