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Cotton is not the only Fiber grown in Arizona

Located 150 miles north of Phoenix, the small town of Ash Fork, AZ, may not seem to have much to offer. But despite its population barely over 500 and just a few buildings spread out among its minimal square mileage, it is a town rich in history and recognized for its farming. Ash Fork is the home of AlAnn Ranch, one of Arizona’s leading llama and alpaca producers.

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EPA Permitting Could be the Straw that Breaks the Dairy Cow’s Back

The Kerr family in Arizona love what they do. They’re in the dairy business. In fact, they’ve been in it for 83 years if you count the two generations of Kerr in dairy. But their family business might go away if the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) moves forward with regulating greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act.

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Arizona Grown Produce and Meats Make Summer Grilling Even More Delicious! Find Some Here!!

Nothing says summer quite like sitting around the grill with friends and family, enjoying the abundance of fresh vegetables, fruits, meats and herbs that the season brings.

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Where Can I Get Farm-Fresh Vegetables Delivered Right To My Door?

You want more vegetables in your diet? Then, you gotta go for the entire experience. So, I joined a CSA (community supported agriculture). That way, I can speak intelligently about what a CSA is and what it can offer you. But now I’ve got to cook!

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Breakfast in a Corn Field

This morning I ate breakfast in a cornfield.

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