Category Archives: Arizona Food and Farm Events

Community Gardens Growing In Popularity in Arizona Desert

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

When times get tough, it seems the tough get “growing.” Community gardens – a tradition in many part of the country, especially during times of economic insecurity – are being rediscovered.

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Wine Lovers, Mark your Calendars for the 3rd Annual Wine Festival at the Farm!

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

The Arizona wine industry is one of the fastest growing value-added industries in the state creating jobs and wealth while preserving sustainable agriculture statewide. In fact, in 1980 there were less than 10 wineries in Arizona and today there are … Continue reading →

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Amazing Maize: The Science, History and Culture of Corn

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

The Indiana State Museum is opening Amazing Maize: The Science, History and Culture of Corn this week. If you can’t make it to Indiana, here are some great local fall pumpkin and corn festivals to visit!

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Arizona Farm Bureau to Host 2011 Campaign Management Training Seminar

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

The Arizona Farm Bureau will be hosting the 2011 Campaign Management Seminar, scheduled for October 17th and 18th in Gilbert, Arizona.

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Join us at Taste of San Tan on October 7, 2011

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Save the Family Foundation of Arizona will be hosting the Taste of SanTan at SanTan Village in Gilbert.

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