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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

  [caption id="attachment_4724" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Image via Julie Murphree at AZFB"][/caption] Beginning in January, Arizona Farm Bureau began a series of articles celebrating Arizona’s Centennial…

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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

[caption id="attachment_4573" align="alignleft" width="202" caption="Jonathan Dinsmore and Kids"][/caption] The farm and ranch families of American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) last year raised more than $556,273…

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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

[caption id="attachment_4036" align="alignleft" width="307" caption="Come refine your skills at the 2012 H-4 Ranch Harnessing and Driving Clinic"][/caption] Don’t miss out on being a part of…

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09.21.2011

Arizona Farmers Earn Healthy Farms Recognition

[caption id=”attachment_3221″ align=”alignright” width=”224″ caption=”Bill Neubauer, Co-Chair of the U.S.-Mexico Commission’s Health Services Committee, presents Ed Curry with the 2011 Healthy Farms Recognition for Curry…

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08.31.2011

America’s Heartland Launches Seventh Season on Public TV

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="240" caption="Image by photofarmer via Flickr"][/caption] Editor’s Note: Arizona Farm Bureau will once again be sponsoring America’s Heartland on PBS beginning this fall. 22…

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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

[caption id="attachment_2728" align="alignright" width="288" caption="Arizona Farm Bureau President Kevin Rogers Testifies Before Congress"][/caption] Congress must help alleviate the burden of an ever-increasing array of federal…

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Arizona Farmers & Twitter
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07.12.2011

Arizona Farmers & Twitter

    [caption id="attachment_2722" align="alignleft" width="270" caption="photo by flickr"][/caption]     We decided to take a cue from a recent article from the Phoenix New…

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07.11.2011

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

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="167" caption="Image by leezie5 via Flickr"][/caption] Editorial by Mace Thornton, American Farm Bureau Producing a bounty of U.S.-grown food to sell and…

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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!

[caption id="attachment_2662" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Kevin and Janel Rogers, Kevin is President of the Arizona Farm Bureau"][/caption] Information provided by American Farm Bureau’s Staff The American…

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