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How We Are Helping Make the Next Generation Healthier (Continued)

By Ashley Schimke Farm to School & School Garden Program Specialist for Arizona Department of Education Arizona Farm Bureau recently wrote an article on their Fill Your Plate blog about how American communities are helping to make the next generation … Continue reading

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Take a Peek in the FYP Video Vault

We love to talk about food.  We also love to talk about how our Arizona farmers and ranchers work hard every day to help Arizona families stretch their food dollar while filling their plates with healthy food grown and raised right … Continue reading

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Crazy for Cantaloupe

There is something about this round, orange fleshed, slightly sweet melon that makes everyone love it.  The cantaloupe is so well-loved in fact, that it is the most popular melon in the country.  And many of the sweetest, highest quality … Continue reading

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Ask a Farmer: Genetically Modified Crops

Ask a Farmer: Questions Moms Ask Arizona Farmers & Ranchers Question #3 From Arizona Mom, Debbie: Should I be worried about genetically modified crops? Thanks for the opportunity to answer this question for you. And, I appreciate your concern! So you … Continue reading

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Faces of Arizona Agriculture: Sherry Saylor

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