Monthly Archives: June 2011

Hot Dogs! Get Your Hot Dogs! Fun Hot Dog Trivia for National Hot Dog Month

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

In celebration of National Hot Dog Month, here are fun facts about the humble hot dog, and some Arizona restaurants that serve them!

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Arizona Food Prices Continue to Rise; 7% Above First Quarter 2011

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Arizona retail food prices at the supermarket are up again in the second quarter of 2011, according to the latest Arizona Farm Bureau Federation Market Basket Survey.

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Watch Out Cheddar, You’ve Got Some Competition!

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Watch out cheddar, there’s a new cheese in town. Last year, the American Cheese Society saw 139 entries in its annual cheese competition for chevre, otherwise known as goat cheese.

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America….Prepare to Fill Your Plate

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Perhaps the USDA’s My Plate took its cue from Arizona Farm Bureau’s Fill Your Plate or at least we’d love to think so! Since 2007, Arizona Farm Bureau has been promoting healthy, fresh Arizona agriculture with its Fill Your Plate program.

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My FBFS – More than Just Customer Service

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

The Arizona Farm Bureau is proud to partner with Farm Bureau Financial Services and is excited to share the great news about their app.

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