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Watermelon – The Nutrient Dense Summer Fruit

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern   There is nothing like a big, juicy slice of watermelon on a hot summer day. Besides being an incredibly refreshing and delicious snack, watermelon is packed with lots of vitamins and … Continue reading

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Summertime is Arizona Watermelon Time!

It’s summer! Time to find out if a watermelon is ripe by tapping it and listening for the hollow ripe sound. Arizona and California are the largest producers of this center-piece fruit of your family picnics.  

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Watermelon: The Uglier, the Sweeter!

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Summer is never complete without a sweet and juicy watermelon. It’s the perfect fruit to refresh yourself with on a hot summer day. But do you ever find yourself wondering how to … Continue reading

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Watermelon Is More Than Just an Iconic Summer Treat

By Heide Kennedy, Arizona Farm Bureau Communications Intern Nothing reminds me of summer more than pool parties, backyard barbecues and big slices of watermelon. This bright fruit is a staple at almost every summer party or cookout. I mean, what’s … Continue reading

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Watermelon “Cake”: A Healthy and Refreshing Summer Treat

Photo: My Food and Family blog by Kraft Heinz   By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Looking for a creative way to serve watermelon at your next cookout? Look no further! Try making this recipe for watermelon “cake”; it’s … Continue reading

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