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Farming: The Original ‘Green Collar Job’
By Stewart Truelsen As the economy loses blue collar and white collar jobs, one bright spot in the employment outlook appears to be so-called “green collar jobs.” But what exactly are green collar...
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On Saturday, July 24th, 2010, farmers and ranchers are encouraged to capture video of life on the farm and post it as part of Google’s “Life in a Day” project, designed to document the lives of people...
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Do Rich Ranchers and Famous Farmers Make Good Neighbors?
Image via Wikipedia Almost as long as there have been Americans, the wealthiest and most prestigious among us have sought to ensure their legacy through the purchase and preservation of land. John D....
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Producing Milk is More Than Just Milking Cows
Joe Serrano, part owner of Joharra Dairy in Casa Grande is working hard to maintain healthy and productive dairy cows. It is delicious. Be it in a bowl of cereal, chilled in a tall glass, or in an ice...
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Three Acres and a Cow- Random Musings for a Monday Morning!
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Tis the Season…to Spring Clean Your Kitchen
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Favorite Recipes from Fill Your Plate Moms: Crock Pot Carnitas Tacos
Editor’s Note: We’ve asked some of our Fill Your Plate “Moms” to share some of their favorite recipes, especially those that can fill up the family and do it in a healthy way! So, one of our first Moms...
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Are You Ready? It’s National Preparedness Month
Are You Ready? National Preparedness Month offers tips on how to be prepared in the event of an emergency. (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com) Living in Arizona means we don’t have to worry about most of...
View ArticleFavorite Recipes from Fill Your Plate Moms: Crock Pot Carnitas Tacos
Editor’s Note: We’ve asked some of our Fill Your Plate “Moms” to share some of their favorite recipes, especially those that can fill up the family and do it in a healthy way! So, one of our first Moms...
View ArticleAre You Ready? It’s National Preparedness Month
Living in Arizona means we don’t have to worry about most of the natural disasters that plague other parts of the country. We never need to worry about hurricanes, earthquakes and tornados rarely...
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By Erin Wyatt a Recent ASU Nutrition Student As a first-time mom, everything is new to me. Each week seems to bring another exciting development, as well as an unfamiliar challenge. Luckily, I have the...
View ArticleHow to Keep Your Cool in the Back to School Madness
By Alexandra Petti, AZFB Communications Intern Back to school season is right around the corner. Back to school is a stressful time for the teachers, parents, and even the kids. I have a few tips that...
View Article5 tips to Avoiding Allergic Food Reactions
Written by Kenda Hettinger, an ASU nutrition communication student It seems like there are more and more people with food allergies these days. According to the American Academy of Allergy Asthma &...
View ArticleThe Ketogenic Diet and Weight loss in Women
By Danielle Sharkey a recent ASU Nutrition student Introduction The Ketogenic diet has been a very popular and highly promoted diet for rapid weight loss and the fight against obesity. The diet follows...
View ArticleCoffee: More Than a Bean
By Alexandra Pettit, AZFB Communications Intern Coffee, the wonderful magic in a cup that kicks off each day with a pick me up. This cup of joe might have more added benefits than you think. Biased on...
View ArticleFun Facts About Salsa
By Alexandra Pettit AZFB Communications Intern Did you know that May is national salsa month! May is also known for a very popular holiday Cinco de mayo! In celebration of this holiday, we wanted to...
View ArticleOur Longtime Love of Local
By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director Much talk about “local” has spurred a multitude of conversations, especially during the pandemic of 2020. But, did you know, 100 years ago...
View ArticleHow Essential Nutrients Work for You
By Lillian Lin-Levitan a recent ASU nutrition student Essential nutrients include various vitamins and minerals along with certain fatty acids and amino acids that your body must have to function and...
View ArticleFavorite Recipes from Fill Your Plate Moms: Crock Pot Carnitas Tacos
Editor’s Note: We’ve asked some of our Fill Your Plate “Moms” to share some of their favorite recipes, especially those that can fill up the family and do it in a healthy way! So, one of our first Moms...
View ArticleAre You Ready? It’s National Preparedness Month
Living in Arizona means we don’t have to worry about most of the natural disasters that plague other parts of the country. We never need to worry about hurricanes, earthquakes and tornados rarely...
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