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The Ultimate Fall To-Do List: 50 Activities for Friends and Family

By Sarah Hunt, AZFB Communications Intern   Photo: Pixabay   Want to do some fun fall activities but not sure where to start? We’ve got you covered! Sometimes it feels like it takes forever for a holiday to get here, … Continue reading

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Arizona’s Fall Festivals

By Taylor Rogers, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Manager Photo: Pixabay   It’s October and it still feels a little too hot outside. But we are enjoying wonderfully cool mornings and evenings. Arizona Farm Bureau’s Fill Your Plate hopes you plan … Continue reading

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Everything About Pumpkins

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Outreach Director A bit of Arizona history says that before Phoenix was officially named, locals used to call the area Pumpkinville because of all the wild pumpkins that grew in and around what we … Continue reading

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A Day at The Farm: Pick Your Own Produce Around Arizona

By Cecelia Wilken, Current ASU Nutrition Student One of my fondest childhood memories was heading up to Dewey, Arizona and adventuring through the Mortimer Farm pumpkin patch every October. Since then I’ve shared that tradition with my own family. Every … Continue reading

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City Kids Go Country… at Mortimer Family Farms

We recently learned about the vast array of local Pumpkin patches and Corn Maze Festivals from a post on Fill Your Plate. So, we decided to load up our family and head to Mortimer Family Farms for their pumpkin patch, corn maze, and fall festivities.

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