Category Archives: Tips to Stretch Your Food Dollar

Fill Your Plate’s Collection of Budgeting Articles

Posted on January 14, 2022 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     It can be tough to raise a family and stretch your dollars to feed them. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Learn about budgeting, stretching your dollar, and saving money … Continue reading →

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Helpful Hints In The Kitchen: Soups and Salads

Posted on December 15, 2021 by Fill Your Plate

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern     Have you ever cooked a meal with one of your parents or grandparents and they showed you a cool trick or shortcut you didn’t know before? Well today we have a whole … Continue reading →

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Wonderful Watermelon

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

It’s officially summer and that means sweet juicy watermelon is in season! Just in time for those backyard Barbecues. Articles on watermelon: Watermelon Facts Fill Your Plate with Watermelon Juicy-Sweet, Watermelon Is The Perfect Summertime Treat Wacky for Watermelon The … Continue reading →

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Our Longtime Love of Local

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director Much talk about “local” has spurred a multitude of conversations, especially during the pandemic of 2020. But, did you know, 100 years ago nearly every farmer and rancher in Arizona, and America … Continue reading →

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Fun Facts About Salsa

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Fill Your Plate

By Alexandra Pettit AZFB Communications Intern Did you know that May is national salsa month! May is also known for a very popular holiday Cinco de mayo! In celebration of this holiday, we wanted to share some interesting facts about … Continue reading →

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