Tag Archives: Shopping

Cooking Out While Camping Out

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Fill Your Plate

As the summer season gets under way and the temperature continues to climb, families are looking for ways to have fun and beat the heat without busting their budget.  It may be the perfect time to plan a camping trip … Continue reading →

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10 Tips for Saving Money on Food

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Fill Your Plate

For many American families food is one of the bigger items on their monthly budget.  With prices steadily increasing, every family is looking for ways to fill their plates and stretch their food dollar.  Here are 10 tips for saving … Continue reading →

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Grocery Store Lifeline: How to Choose From All The Food Options Today

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Fill Your Plate

By: Peggy Jo Goodfellow, Arizona Farm Bureau I really don’t like to shop. But I do like to eat so shopping for good food is a must!  I have learned that the best way to lessen the pain of grocery … Continue reading →

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Tips for Better Nutrition on a Tight Budget

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Fill Your Plate

By Julie Murphree, Arizona Farm Bureau Some contend that to eat healthy you must spend more. Not true! You just need to shop wisely. In fact, don’t let anyone (including Dr. Oz) tell you that the only way to eat … Continue reading →

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Interesting Facts About Fruitcake

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Fill Your Plate

  These days, fruitcake is often mentioned at the holidays but generally only in a disparaging tone.  The heavy, alcohol soaked, fruit and nut filled cake that was once a holiday staple is now the laughingstock of the season.  But … Continue reading →

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