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Focus on Agriculture: Food Holidays Tempt Taste Buds
By Cyndie Sirekis, American Farm Bureau Federation
Food holidays, whether feting a day, week or month, have been around for quite some time. And it’s true that some consumers, as well as farmers and ranchers, may be suffering from a surfeit of food holidays.
Focus on Agriculture: Farmer Engagement Must Move Beyond Feeding the World
Producing a bounty of U.S.-grown food to sell and share beyond our borders remains a matter of deep pride to America’s farmers and ranchers.
Focus on Agriculture: Cutting Farm Programs Would be a Pyrrhic Victory
Focus on agriculture – Most of the programs in the farm bill will expire next year and the debate over a new farm bill has begun.
Spending cuts will be needed. Congress must bring down the federal debt.
American Century Farms: Meet America’s Farm Families that have farmed for More than 100 Years!
Agriculture has played a significant role in the development of our nation. With this in mind, “Agriculture’s Lasting Heritage” also provides an opportunity for the visitor to navigate through an interactive timeline of American history and agriculture.
Arizona Food Prices Continue to Rise; 7% Above First Quarter 2011
Arizona retail food prices at the supermarket are up again in the second quarter of 2011, according to the latest Arizona Farm Bureau Federation Market Basket Survey.