Category Archives: Farm Facts

5 Common Herbs with Big Health Benefits

By Kennadee Riggs, AZFB Communications Intern   Herbs come in many different colors and flavors, usually known for their unique flavors and tastes. But, did you know that they also come with scientific properties that benefit our health in different … Continue reading

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The Awe of Animals

By Kennadee Riggs, AZFB Communications Intern An apple a day keeps the doctor away! At least that is how the old saying goes. Not as commonly known but just as true, is the statement that pets are good for the … Continue reading

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Nutritionists Suggest the Right Way to Cook Cabbage

Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director In recent years, Arizona cabbage has been listed in our top 20 agriculture commodities we grow in this beautiful state. In fact, as a crop, this nutritious leafy green brings millions of dollars … Continue reading

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How to Support Arizona Farmers

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Arizona farms are local, family owned businesses that provide the freshest produce, baked goods, and other great items for your family’s meals every day. Like most businesses, these places have been affected … Continue reading

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Celebrate Macadamia Nuts With This Delicious Pie Recipe

Photo: Hawaiimagazine.com By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Did you know today is National Macadamia Nut Day? One of my favorite recipes with macadamia nuts is an ice cream pie served at Duke’s, a restaurant with locations in California … Continue reading

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