Category Archives: Focus on Agriculture

Summer Staples: Farm Fresh Melons, Corn, and More are Finally Here!

Posted on June 17, 2022 by Fill Your Plate

Photo: Mortimer Farms   By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   At least one good thing comes from the extreme Arizona summer heat: summer produce! Watermelons, cantaloupe, honeydew, sweet corn, and so much more have been flourishing on our Arizona … Continue reading →

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What’s In Season In October?

Posted on October 15, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Looking to make some recipes with fresh, in season produce? Look no further! Read on to learn about what food is in season and some yummy recipes you can make with them. … Continue reading →

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6 Fun Agriculture Science Experiments For Kids

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Looking for fun activities to occupy your kids this summer and help them learn something new? We have six different ag-related science experiments that will do just the trick!   Grow an … Continue reading →

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Cauliflower Fritters

Posted on June 4, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Not sure what to do with the cauliflower you got in your CSA box this week? Try this delicious new recipe by Blue Sky Organic Farm’s Chef Danielle!   Cauliflower Fritters 9 … Continue reading →

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Produce Fact Articles

Posted on May 19, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Fill Your Plate is the place to go if you need to learn about anything food related! We have done several articles over the years that include fun facts about vegetables, nuts, … Continue reading →

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