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A Spark of Optimism for Ag Labor Reform

By Kevin Rogers Farmers and ranchers need a reliable workforce to produce food for America. And they accept that most of the workers they need come from other nations. It has been a long time coming, but U.S. lawmakers are … Continue reading

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2012 Has Been a Great Year, for Foodies

To find out which other predictions came true and where the foodies were hanging out, we took a look at all the food trends for 2012 and here is what we found.

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TUNE IN TO NOVEMBER’S FOODIECAST

In November’s FoodieCast, John Anderson breaks down the results of the annual Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Survey and its impact on consumers.

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Winter Farmer’s Market Wrap-Up

Here are some of the Farmer’s Markets that continue to operate throughout the winter. Some Arizona Farm Bureau members offer their products at these winter venues.

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What Produce Digs Dry Weather?

Across the agricultural industry, this year has been more bane than boon. There is one crop, however, that is thriving despite such desolate, dry weather conditions, pumpkins.

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