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Need a Speaker for Your Next Meeting or Event?
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05.09.2012

Need a Speaker for Your Next Meeting or Event?

By Peggy Jo Goodfellow, Arizona Farm Bureau The Arizona Agriculturalist Speakers’ Bureau is a non-profit program aimed at educating you and me about safe, affordable…

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Our Celebrating the Centennial Series
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03.21.2012

Our Celebrating the Centennial Series

  Beginning in January, Arizona Farm Bureau began a series of articles celebrating Arizona’s Centennial and the state’s agriculture history. We hope to continue the…

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Farmers, Ranchers Contribute to Needy Families Across America
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02.29.2012

Farmers, Ranchers Contribute to Needy Families Across America

The farm and ranch families of American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) last year raised more than $556,273 and donated more than 10 million pounds of…

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Arizona Farmers Reach Out to Consumers during Food Check-Out Week
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02.21.2012

Arizona Farmers Reach Out to Consumers during Food Check-Out Week

As they have done for the past decade and a half, farmer and rancher members of Arizona Farm Bureau will reach out to Arizona families…

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02.13.2012

Bloggers Step Up to the Keyboard

By Cyndie Sirekis, American Farm Bureau Federation More than 6,000 people, mostly Farm Bureau members, attended the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 93rd Annual Meeting, held…

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Look Who’s Talking Now: Farmers
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01.10.2012

Look Who’s Talking Now: Farmers

By Julie Murphree  Someone has convinced farmers and ranchers to start talking.  That’s kind of a crazy proposition, especially since sometimes they really don’t care…

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12.29.2011

H-4 Ranch Presents the 4th Annual Driving and Harnessing Clinic

Don’t miss out on being a part of great clinic at H-4 Ranch in Payson, Arizona on January 27th and 28th, 2012! Our skilled instructors, Bill…

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09.21.2011

Arizona Farmers Earn Healthy Farms Recognition

Two Arizona farms were recently recognized for being “Healthy Farms” by the Arizona-Mexico Commission. As of summer 2011, the Arizona-Mexico Commission has begun publically recognizing…

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08.31.2011

America’s Heartland Launches Seventh Season on Public TV

Editor’s Note: Arizona Farm Bureau will once again be sponsoring America’s Heartland on PBS beginning this fall. 22 shows are planned for the new season. America’s Heartland,…

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Federal Regulations have a Negative Impact on Farmers and Our Food Supply
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07.15.2011

Federal Regulations have a Negative Impact on Farmers and Our Food Supply

Congress must help alleviate the burden of an ever-increasing array of federal environmental regulations on agriculture, according to Arizona Farm Bureau President Kevin Rogers, who…

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Arizona Farmers & Twitter
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07.12.2011

Arizona Farmers & Twitter

        We decided to take a cue from a recent article from the Phoenix New Times, Phoenix Farmers Who Tweet.  The article…

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07.11.2011

Focus on Agriculture: Farmer Engagement Must Move Beyond Feeding the World

Editorial by Mace Thornton, American Farm Bureau Producing a bounty of U.S.-grown food to sell and share beyond our borders remains a matter of deep…

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American Century Farms: Meet America’s Farm Families that have farmed for More than 100 Years!
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07.06.2011

American Century Farms: Meet America’s Farm Families that have farmed for More than 100 Years!

Information provided by American Farm Bureau’s Staff The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture launched American Century Farms, a new, interactive website that invites the…

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