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Medjool dates are the oldest cultivated fruit in the world
The Medjool date may be known locally as the crown jewel of dates, but Yuma growers would like to see the tasty little fruit make a big name for itsel...
Roll home of George and Shirley Murdock preserves area’s history
If Yuma-area history intrigues you, a visit to the home of George and Shirley Murdock in Roll will whet your appetite for more.Although she was born i...
Yuma is more than a one-crop county
Although lettuce may be the top crop in Yuma County, it's certainly not the only one that drives the economy.Cotton, wheat, broccoli, melons and citru...
Agritourism: Promoting Yuma through agriculture
For years, agriculture and tourism have represented two key pillars that sustain the Yuma-area economy.But the two functioned independently of one ano...
Despite challenges, sheep industry thrives in Yuma area
Few men and even fewer women flock to the sheep industry nowadays.However, the Yuma vicinity — because of its winter climate — has proven ...
FFA prepares students not just for agriculture but for life
If you visit the National FFA's website and check out its history, you can read about “33 farmboys” who gathered in Kansas City, Mo., in 1...
Local chefs transform locally grown ingredients into culinary delights
Yuma chefs are proving that there's no need to search the world for the best ingredients. They're taking locally grown vegetables and transforming the...
Yuma-area agriculture is more than just fields of crops; cattle thrive here
The Yuma area relies heavily on crop production to sustain the economy, but there are several companies here that also raise cattle and produce milk.D...
Bountiful Baskets offer variety and surprise for health-conscious consumers
Life is like a bountiful basket: You never know what you're going to get.Bountiful Baskets is a nonprofit co-op based in Mesa, Ariz., that offers conv...
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