Category Archives: Focus on Agriculture

Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Articles on Water

Posted on May 5, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Water is something we all use, whether you’re a human, plant, or animal! With summer being practically here, an article on water seemed appropriate. Check out these Fill Your Plate articles from … Continue reading →

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Beets Give You Needed Nutrients

Posted on April 12, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Julie Murphree, Director of Outreach and Sarah Hunt, Communications Intern     Beets grow well in Arizona! When you go to an Arizona farmers market, you’ll most likely come across a rainbow of beet varieties when they’re in season. … Continue reading →

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Mediterranean Diet Articles

Posted on April 9, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     What do you know about the Mediterranean Diet? Before I discovered Fill Your Plate, I had never heard of it! When I heard Mediterranean, I instantly thought, Olive Garden. You know, those … Continue reading →

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Social Media Increases Sales for Local Farmers

Posted on March 8, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Imagine this: the sweet taste of strawberries, the zesty smell of citrus in the air, and that great feeling of getting something checked off your to-do list. This experience perfectly describes what getting … Continue reading →

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Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Articles for Arizona Gardeners

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Arizona is an ideal place to garden, with it’s warm weather and lack of winter snow in the valley. Whether you are an experienced gardener or are just starting out, these tips … Continue reading →

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