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Mortimer Family Farms Sweet Corn Festival
Locally owned Mortimer Family Farms invites the public to attend their Sweet Corn Festival on August 16 -17 & 23 -24 in Dewey, Arizona. This …

How Do You Eat Your Corn?
[caption id="attachment_10825" align="alignright" width="300"] Here are some delicious recipes for how you can prepare corn (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] June 11th is National Corn on the…

18 Fun Facts About Popcorn
[caption id="attachment_10370" align="alignright" width="300"] Here are your fun facts about one of America’s favorite treats. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] January 19th is National Popcorn Day. Whether…

Sweet Corn Festival at Mortimer Family Farms
Locally owned Mortimer Family Farms announced today that it will be host their Sweet Corn Festival on August 17th and 18th in Dewey Az. This…
City Kids Go Country… at Mortimer Family Farms
By: Lauren Gullett We recently learned about the vast array of local Pumpkin Patches and Corn Maze Festivals from a post on Fill Your Plate. Having…

Get Lost! The Mortimer’s Corn Maze Opens October 5th!
[caption id="attachment_6044" align="alignright" width="269"] Rise to the challenge and take on this year’s corn maze design of President Obama and Mitt Romney duking it out![/caption]…

Tamales: How Do You Like Yours?
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] How do you like your tamales? (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Popular in much of the Southwest, tamales have a special place…

Amazing Maize: The Science, History and Culture of Corn
[caption id="attachment_3255" align="alignleft" width="270" caption="Amazing Maize: The Science, History and Culture of Corn; Image Credit Pigliapost on Flickr"][/caption] After more than five years in development,…
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