Tag Archives: Grocery store

What’s Cooking? Fun Family Time

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Fill Your Plate

Many people have cherished memories of baking with mothers and grandmothers from their childhood.  For generations, families have spent time together in the kitchen turning flour and butter and sugar into cookies and cakes and pies.  When you look back … Continue reading →

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What Factors Impact Food Prices? Part 2

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Fill Your Plate

In the first part of this series, we talked about how production and weather impact the price of our food. Now, let’s look at another of the factors that we don’t hear about as much but that can actually have a more substantial impact on how much it will cost to fill our plates.

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What’s in Season in Arizona This Winter?

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Fill Your Plate

Do you ever wonder what fresh fruit and vegetables will be on the shelves at the local Farmer’s Market or in your local grocery store this winter? Well, look no farther than the image below! Find a list of our local … Continue reading →

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Arizona Farm Bureau Tells the Arizona Agriculture Story on KTAR’s “Rosie on the House”

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Fill Your Plate

Arizona Farm Bureau was recently on the radio. This time KTAR’s Rosie on the House had us call in and talk about Arizona agirculture and Arizona Farmers’ Markets.

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Good News For Holiday Food Shopping… Food Prices Down!

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Fill Your Plate

This quarter’s Stretch Your Dollar menu and recipes are available on fillyourplate.org   Arizona retail food prices at the supermarket are down in the third quarter of 2012, according to the latest Arizona Farm Bureau Federation Marketbasket Survey. The informal … Continue reading →

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