Monthly Archives: October 2011

Local Growers and Farmers Team Up to Support Rendez-Zoo

“This competition also gives us the opportunity to use our prominence to promote the wonderful local farmers who embrace the mission of the Zoo and showcase the myriad of talents coming from our local centers of academic excellence.”

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Making High Quality Milk Begins with Healthy Cows

It is the hard work of farmers and ranchers throughout the country that keeps our supermarkets and farmer’s markets stocked with an abundance of high quality produce, meat, and dairy products.

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Your Favorite Recipes: Thanksgiving

Whether you make a meal that would make Martha Stewart proud or you are anxious about cooking your first Thanksgiving dinner, the right recipe can make all the difference.

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Schnepf Farms’ Famous Chili is Now as Close as Your Local Fry’s

Over the last 13 years, Schnepf Farms has been serving their chili as part of their largest family event, The Pumpkin & Chili Party held the entire month of October. However, you no longer have to visit the farm to enjoy Schnepf Farms Famous chili, it is now available at your neighborhood FRY’S FOOD STORES.

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Safely Drive to Your Local Grocer and Buy some Arizona Cantaloupe!

A recent deadly listeria outbreak traced to cantaloupes grown at Jensen Farms in Granada, Colorado has sparked concern as to whether fall cantaloupe from anywhere is safe to eat. Arizona farmers want Arizona families to know where their melons are grown.

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