Category Archives: In Season

How to Support Arizona Farmers

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

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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Arugula Pesto Pasta

Posted on January 11, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Do you like pesto? I love it! So when this recipe came out from Blue Sky Organic Farms, I got excited. It is a delicious combination of pesto, peas, pasta, and parmesan. … Continue reading →

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Fun Facts About Gourds

Posted on January 1, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Did you know gourds grow in Arizona? They thrive in the warm weather, especially at the Wuertz’s Gourd Farm (learn more about Wuertz family here). The Wuertz family have been growing gourds … Continue reading →

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Arizona Wheat Can Improve Your Heart Health

Posted on December 28, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Photo: Arizona Farm Bureau   I am sure you already know whole grains are good for you. But do you know what they do for you? Eating whole grain products such as quinoa, … Continue reading →

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Christmas Day Brunch: My Family’s Favorite Recipes

Posted on December 23, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Every year, my family makes brunch together after opening presents in the morning. We each help out to make fresh orange juice, scrambled or fried eggs, bacon, maybe fry up some ham … Continue reading →

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