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Arizona Farm Bureau Pleased the Farm Bill Passes
Arizona Farm Bureau salutes Congress’ passage of a new farm bill, which passed the Senate Tuesday on a 68-32 vote after earlier passing the House…
Arizona Food Prices are Up 6% in the Third Quarter of 2013
This quarter’s Stretch Your Dollar menu and recipes are available on fillyourplate.org Arizona retail food prices at the supermarket are up in the third…
Play Your Part in Writing the Story of American Agriculture
If you think back over the past 100 years, the world we live in today is a completely different one than the one our grandparents…
Help for Eating Healthy for Life
Eating healthy is one of the most important things you can do to safeguard your health. Research into the link between our diet and our…
Arizona Food Prices are Down 3.5% in the Second Quarter of 2013
This quarter’s Stretch Your Dollar menu and recipes are available on fillyourplate.org. Arizona retail food prices at the supermarket are down in the second quarter…
Food FYI: Should You Wash Your Chicken?
If you are like most home cooks in this country, you take a page from the past when it comes to cooking chicken and you…
Arizona Agricultural Exports
China, Indonesia, and even Mexico may be able to produce clothing, electronics, and even cars at lower costs than the United States, but when it…
USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Cotton
A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa. Earlier versions…
4 Reasons to Celebrate National Farmer’s Market Week
If you are looking for the best tasting, freshest food around, you can check out the local farmer’s market for delicious, fresh-from-the-farm products produced right…
USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Milk Cows
A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa. Earlier versions…
USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Sorghum
A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa. Earlier versions…
Are Sweet Cherries the New Super Fruit?
Are you having trouble getting in the recommended number of fruits and vegetables each day? Do you need a little incentive to get you to…
USDA Releases New Maps Identifying Major Crop Producing Areas: Vegetables
A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-producing areas in the United States, China, India, Pakistan, and South Africa. Earlier versions…
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