Navajo Nation 'Junk Food' Tax Clashes with Economics
Half of population living in poverty; for them, snack foods are cheaper than fresh, healthy products.
More Kids Loading Fruit onto School Lunch Trays, Study Finds
Tucson Unified School District food services staff say fruit is one of the most popular lunchtime items.
Reduced Migrant Farm Workforce Drives Technology
Robotic lettuce thinner in Yuma's winter fields can do work of 60-member crew in one day.
Cook the Colors of the Rainbow with Author Jackie Alpers
Sprinkles! Recipes and Ideas for Rainbowlicious Desserts is packed with ways to make desserts not just delicious - but beautiful too.
New Safety Methods Sprout in Fields After E.coli Outbreak
California spinach problem in 2006 led to measures now in effect there and in Southern Arizona.
Arizona's Beer Industry is Growing
Looking at the state's growing craft brewing industry and legislation that could soon be affecting it.
Insect Forces Expanded Arizona Citrus Quarantine
Tiny bug psyllid can carry 'citrus greening disease,' and has devastated parts of Florida's crop.
Here's a Diet That Can Reduce Cancer, Prevent Obesity, Diabetes
UA nutritionists co-host events to share research on benefits of Mediterranean-style eating pattern.
Arizona's Craft Beer Industry Growing Rapidly
Total Economic Impact Exceeds $600M in 2013; numbers of small-scale breweries in Tucson has doubled.
Food Bank Wants to Help Local Farmers Make Their Produce More Available
$100K grant from feds may help the cause.
Tucson Fast Food Workers Continue to Demand Better Pay
Local, nationwide protests happening Thursday; movement began two years ago.
Charities Serving Thanksgiving Meals to Tucson's Homeless
Salvation Army, two others are preparing for events that start Tuesday.
Farmers' Market Taps Bounty of Back Yard Gardeners
Consignment program at Community Food Bank allows growers to share and sell "their extra."
Tucson Aerospace Company Looks to Increase Business in Mexico
For past 3 months, Airtronics has been operating a plant in Nogales, Sonora; partners with locals.
AZ Week: State Wine Industry Blooming
Arizona's geography, climate make for a unique taste in the wine, putting the state's wineries on the map.
