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Practical Solutions for Composting in Small Places

5/14/2018

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With all of the wonderful produce Arizona markets have to offer, it’s easy to go overboard with your Double Up Food Bucks purchases. If you find yourself unable to consume all your produce and don’t want to be wasteful, consider composting. It’s an easy way to cut down on your excess waste and keep it out of the landfill!

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Soluciones Prácticas para el Compostaje en Lugares Pequenos

5/14/2018

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Con todas las frutas y verduras maravillosos que los mercados de Arizona tienen que ofrecer, es fácil sobrepasarse con sus compras de Double Up Food Bucks. Si halla que no puede consumir todo sus productos y no quiere desperdiciar, considere el compostaje. Es un modo fácil de tener menos desperdicio y mantenerlo fuera de el vertedero!

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Turn your holiday leftovers into next-day delights

12/14/2017

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​Once your holiday parties are over, you might find yourself with a fridge full of leftovers, including all the fruits and veggies you doubled up on at your local farmers market. Think twice before you toss them – leftovers can be just as exciting and delicious as the meal itself, and using them can help eliminate food waste. 

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Lo Verde siempre esta de temporada en los Mercados

9/1/2017

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​Los mercados de agricultores son lugares grandiosos para abastecerse de frutas y verduras e otras cosas especiales, pero también pueden llegar a ser catalizadores para el cambio. Muchos cultivadores promueven la sostenibilidad por medio de prácticas respetuoso al medio ambiente. Fíjese algunos de los modos que los mercados de agricultores son campeones para el medio ambiente, y averigue cómo usted también puede hacer de su parte cada vez que va de compras.  
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Manténgase al tanto todo el mes para poder aprender mas en cuanto a cómo los granjeros de Arizona van más allá cuando se trata de prácticas de crecimiento sostenible.
 
Su mercado de agricultores favorito es campeón para el medio ambiente? Nominalos hoy para la Celebración de America Confía en los Mercados de Agricultores.
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No lo tire! Usar de nuevo los residuos de las verduras ahorra dinero y comida

6/8/2017

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​El programa Double Up Food Bucks le ayuda a estirar su presupuesto para comprar comestibles, pero se encuentran otras maneras de ahorrar aun mas. Nuestra intención es ayudarla a guardar su dinero! Imagínese esto: Acaba de llegar a casa del mercado de agricultores con un tesoro de frutas y verduras para usted y su familia. Ya picó, rebanó, y cortó todo lo que ocupa para cocinarle un platillo saludable a su familia, pero que va hacer con el exceso? 

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Don’t toss it! Reusing veggie scraps saves money and food

6/8/2017

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Double Up Food Bucks can help you stretch your food budget, but there are plenty of ways to stretch it even further. We want to help you get the most out of your money! Let’s set the scene: You’ve just returned from the farmers market with a trove of fresh fruits and veggies for you and your family. You’ve sliced, diced, chopped, and cubed everything you need for your next healthy meal, but what happens to the excess? 

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Farmers Markets: Myths and Facts

3/30/2017

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There are many misconceptions and myths about farmers markets and local goods. Is it really more expensive to buy produce at a market instead of a grocery store? Aren’t organic fruits in the produce section the same as those at market stands? Once you learn more about the misconceptions of farmers markets, you may find you’d like to try shopping at one.

Local farmers markets are great for families, farmers and communities, so why not try something fun and fresh? If you get the chance,
check out a market in your neighborhood this season! 
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Save money, eat better! Keep your produce fresh with these tips and tricks

3/16/2017

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There’s nothing worse than bringing home crisp fruits and veggies from the market only to have them spoil a few days later. With approximately 40 percent of the food cultivated in America going to waste every year, understanding how to extend the life of our food can save space in our landfills and keep us from taking extra trips to the grocery store.

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Éstos son algunos consejos y truco para mantener su producto fresco más tiempo

3/16/2017

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No hay nada peor que traer a casa frutas y verduras frescas del mercado sólo para que se echen a perder unos días más tarde. Con aproximadamente el 40 por ciento de la comida que se cultiva en Estados Unidos va a perder cada año, entender cómo extender la vida de nuestros alimentos puede ahorrar espacio en nuestros vertederos y evitar que tomemos viajes adicionales a la tienda de comestibles.

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner in 11 ingredients

3/2/2017

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Shopping list:
  • 4 cans (or 60 ounces fresh) black beans
  • 2 cans (or 30 ounces fresh) corn
  • 1 lime
  • garlic
  • onion
  • chili powder
  • tortillas
  • coriander
  • olive oil
  • vegetable stock
  • canned tomatoes or fresh tomatoes

The most important part of this clever shopping plan is the rotation of inexpensive ingredients. Ingredients that do double duty, instead of being used for a single meal, can help stretch your food budget further.
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