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8 Things You Always Wanted To Know About Squash, But Were Afraid To Ask
The squash, in all of its forms, from A-corn to Z-ucchini have been enjoyed in North America since before the Europeans arrived. In fact, the Native Americans grew squash together with corn and beans on little hills because they discovered the plants grew healthier when planted this way.
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Tagged Arizona produce in season, in season, local food, squash, zucchini
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Is “Made in the USA” a dying term?
This should give one pause to stop and look at recent purchases of all types made by a typical American family to find what exactly is “Made in the USA.”
Posted in Arizona farmers and ranchers, Food Production
Tagged Arizona farmers, farmer, food, food production, local food
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Getting your kids to eat healthy: It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3
Did you know that seven out of ten boys and nine out of ten girls don’t get enough calcium in their diets? I
Posted in Health Tips, Healthy Eating
Tagged dairy, get your kids to eat healthy, Healthy Eating, local food, milk
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Celebrate National Peach Month: Interesting Peach Facts
August is National Peach Month and we thought it would be fun to discover some interesting facts about peaches.
Posted in Fun Food Facts, In Season
Tagged farmers, local food, peach picking, peaches, u-pick farms
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