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December 3, 2022

8:00 AM | OUTDOOR LIVING HOUR

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Segment 1

11:58

Segment 2

6:38

Segment 3

13:30

Segment 4

6:37

Farm Fresh Feasts & Traditions

GUESTS:

Stefanie Smallhouse: President Arizona Farm Bureau & Rancher of Carlink Ranch
Julie Murphree: Public Relations Arizona Farm Bureau

Left to right: Julie Murphree, Stefanie Smallhouse:

COMMENTARY:

Stefanie, husband Andy and children are 6th Generation farmers dating back 140 years
Diverse ranch producing beef, mesquite lumber, cattle feed and saguaro cactus
Working with a processing plant for future focus on local markets

Christmas Traditions & Farm Stories

COMMENTARY:

New Mexico ranchers bad mouthing Arizona beef cattle in the 1960’s. Times changed that
Julie’s Christmas farm stories include how oyster stew became a Christmas Eve tradition in the mid-west
Stefanie’s tradition of cutting their own Christmas tree

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

Fill Your Plate.org for buying beef direct from the farmers and reciepes

Holiday Food Gatherings & Farm Bureau Priorities

COMMENTARY:

Smallhouse traditions of beef empanadas, green chili beef stew, tamales and tractor sleigh rides
Priority issue is water. Agriculture needs water, water needs agriculture
Arizona’s Billion Dollar investment for solutions in water security
Every sector of agriculture have different needs for water and labor

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

60% of U.S. fruits and vegetables come from the lower Colorado Basin
Arizona’s one billion dollar investment in water security

Takeaways

COMMENTARY:

Keep farmers in mind for the food on your table
Support farmers with an Arizona Farm Bureau membership with many benefits.

FARM BUREAU MEMBERSHIP – SUPPORT LOCAL AG:

Arizona Farm Bureau Subscription

Subscribe to Arizona Farm Bureau annual membership

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