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Farmer John, Food Safety Begins with You

ADA rolls out voluntary training program focused on building an understanding of good agricultural practices. This article will appear in the May 2011 issue of Arizona Agriculture.

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March 31 is Thank a Farmer Thursday

AgFACTS, Inc. will sponsor “Thank a Farmer Thursday” on March 31 on a number of college campuses across the country. The event is designed to celebrate what farmers and ranchers do to feed the world and educate college students about where their food and clothing comes from.

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Agriculture’s Role in American – National Agriculture Day

On March 15th, 2011, communities across the country will come together to participate in National Agriculture Day.

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Speakers Announced for the Women in Ag Leadership Conference

Mark your calendar for the 2011 Women in Ag Conference to be held at the San Tan Elegante Conference & Reception Center/ Legado Hotel in Gilbert, AZ on Friday, June 3, 2011. Hosted by the Arizona Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Committee (WLC), the University of Arizona College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Arizona Cattlewomen, Casa Grande Valley Cotton & Ag Women, and the Arizona Department of Ag, the 15th annual conference is open to anyone interested in improving leadership, professional and personal skills.

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Arizona Agriculture: A Snapshot

A snapshot of Arizona Agriculture in 2011.

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