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Farm Fresh Apple Cider Flows at Brown’s Orchard

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Brown’s Orchard located in Wilcox, Arizona, has been the home of heirloom apple and pear trees for almost 50 years.

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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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Fill Your Plate is a Work in Progress

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Fill Your Plate is a work in progress. At the Farm Bureau, we’re working to add more recipes.

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Focus on Agriculture: In Praise of All-American Food

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

By Stewart Truelsen, American Farm Bureau Federation   Isn’t it about time we praised All-American food, the food we like to eat at a picnic or outdoor barbeque? We’re talking about hamburgers, hot dogs, fried chicken, sweet corn, potato salad, fresh fruit, … Continue reading →

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Federal Regulations have a Negative Impact on Farmers and Our Food Supply

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

Congress must help alleviate the burden of an ever-increasing array of federal environmental regulations on agriculture, according to Arizona Farm Bureau President Kevin Rogers, who testified today before a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee.

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