Category Archives: On the Farm

It’s High Cotton but High Costs

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Although the price of cotton has gone up, growing the commodity is expensive.

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Peach Perfect Meal

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Enjoy the long growing season of peaches in Arizona, with mouth watering recipes from local farms and chefs.

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Calling All YF&R Members

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Young agriculturists to compete in contests at their annual meeting on November 19, 2011.

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Avoiding Hot Grease and Liquid Burns

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Learning proper safety practices can help avoid injuries, such as burns, while at work or home.

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Arizona Farmers & Twitter

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

We decided to take a cue from a recent article from the Phoenix New Times, Phoenix Farmers Who Tweet. The article highlights six local farmers who utilize Twitter to communicate and educate the world about agriculture. We thought we could include those six and expand the list to Arizona and beyond!

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