Category Archives: Arizona farmers and ranchers

What the New Dietary Guidelines for Americans Are Telling Us to Do for Better Health

The United States Department of Agriculture and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have now released 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, the federal government’s evidence-based nutritional guidance to promote health, reduce the risk of chronic diseases, and reduce the prevalence of overweight and obesity through improved nutrition and physical activity.

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Freezing temperatures threaten crop and festival of Arizona’s largest peach grower!

Arizona’s largest peach grower is being creative as they try and protect their largest crop.

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How to Make Permanent, Positive Changes in Your Diet

Making healthy lifestyle choices are important for both you and your family and are easy to incorporate into your daily routine with a little time and planning. When in doubt, follow the USDA Food Pyramid. Make sure your daily diet includes dairy, water and a dose of exercise.

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Interesting Facts About Arizona Milk!

Find out more about where your milk comes from, how cows are treated, and more from Arizona Milk Producers and the Arizona Farm Bureau.

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HICKMAN’S FAMILY FARMS OF ARIZONA ANNOUNCES ARMSTRONG ACQUISITION

Hickman Family Farms expands!

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