Tag Archives: Fill Your Plate
Ask a Farmer: Do You Sell Crops at Local Farmer’s Markets?
Ask a Farmer: Moms Ask Arizona Farmers & Ranchers Question #5 “Do you sell your crops at local farmer’s markets?” That’s a great question! Yes, at Desert Roots Farm, selling our crops at a local level is very important to … Continue reading
Happy Birthday Blue Jeans!!
Blue jeans are about as American as apple pie and this American tradition recently celebrated its 140th birthday. Originally created to provide durable pants for miners and other laborers, denim jeans are now a major component of every American’s wardrobe … Continue reading
What Kids Can Learn from Gardening
There is a wealth of knowledge and learning opportunities to be found right in your own backyard. Children can learn a variety of skills while having a ton of fun just growing things in a garden. Gardening helps kids learn … Continue reading
Delicious Ways to Use Arizona Dairy
June is National Dairy Month and here in Arizona there are dozens of reasons to celebrate. Dairy products like milk and cheese contain nine essential nutrients and are filled with calcium and potassium. These delicious and nutritious products have a … Continue reading
Water Resources Development Act Infographic
Did you know 12,000 miles of inland waterways connect 41 states, moving more than 60% of grain exports from the field to your marketplace? The nation’s inland waterways are fuel-efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly.