Category Archives: Focus on Agriculture

The Ultimate Fall To-Do List: 50 Activities for Friends and Family

Posted on October 19, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Photo: Pixabay   Want to do some fun fall activities but not sure where to start? We’ve got you covered! Sometimes it feels like it takes forever for a holiday to get here, … Continue reading →

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Arizona’s Fall Festivals

Posted on October 7, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Taylor Rogers, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Manager Photo: Pixabay   It’s October and it still feels a little too hot outside. But we are enjoying wonderfully cool mornings and evenings. Arizona Farm Bureau’s Fill Your Plate hopes you plan … Continue reading →

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Mental Health in Rural America: A Documentary

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Maintaining good mental health is an essential need in all of our lives. RFD-TV and the American Farm Bureau recognized this need in the population of rural America and came together to create … Continue reading →

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12 Fun Facts about Potatoes

Posted on August 24, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern Potatoes are a common staple around the world, the United States, and even Arizona. We make them roasted, baked, mashed, and fried. They are a part of more American meals than we think. Dave … Continue reading →

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Spaghetti Squash 101

Posted on July 31, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Blue Sky Organic Farms This week, we are keeping it simple with a short lesson in cooking hard squash. This season we decided to grow personal sized spaghetti squash. Yes, grown for personal size, but if you must share, … Continue reading →

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