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Tag: Sustainability

Hive-proud Honey Bees
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04.26.2017

Hive-proud Honey Bees

By Amber Morin, Arizona Farm Bureau Field Manager and southern Arizona rancher with her family With all the talk surrounding honey bee declines, you might…

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The Incredible, Edible, Environmentally Friendly Egg
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05.19.2014

The Incredible, Edible, Environmentally Friendly Egg

[caption id="attachment_10776" align="alignright" width="300"] Find out how technology is helping in the production of eggs. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)[/caption] Everyone loves eggs. We love them scrambled,…

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08.27.2012

How Sustainable is Our Food Supply?

Access to adequate amounts of healthy food is one of the most important things that differentiate thriving regions from those that are faltering.  Security to…

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Local  Growers and Farmers Team Up to Support Rendez-Zoo
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10.13.2011

Local Growers and Farmers Team Up to Support Rendez-Zoo

[caption id="attachment_3649" align="alignleft" width="346" caption="Rendez-Zoo brings Farmers together with design students to create centerpieces... for the animals. Image Credit: http://phoenixzoo.org/rendezzoo/"][/caption] Local growers and farmers are…

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It’s Time Agriculture Takes Back ‘Sustainable’
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06.07.2011

It’s Time Agriculture Takes Back ‘Sustainable’

Editor’s Note: A while back we ran this editorial from rancher, Troy Hadrick, in our Choices publication. He’s active in American Farm Bureau’s Young Farmer…

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Modern-Day Farms: “A Billion Acts of Green”
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04.22.2011

Modern-Day Farms: “A Billion Acts of Green”

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau [caption id="attachment_2287" align="alignleft" width="202" caption="photo by cafepress.com"][/caption]   If you were old enough, you might remember April 22, 1970.…

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