by admin | Jul 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
From Our Friends at the Arizona Farm Bureau: Katie Aikins, AZFB Associate Director of Education The Arizona Farm Bureau Ag in the Classroom Program (AITC) is egg-cited to announce that more teachers will be able to bring chicks to their classroom thanks to a generous...
by admin | Jun 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Gary Truitt – Hoosier Ag Today – While doing an interview with Don Sturgeon, a vocational agricultural teacher who was retiring after 40 years, we got into a discussion about the different skills needed for farming today vs. four decades ago. This led...
by admin | May 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Feed & Grain Magazine | March 04, 2013 | By Jackie Roembke From its humble beginning in Guy and Nell Hickman’s backyard in 1944, Hickman’s Family Farms has grown to become the largest egg producer in the southwest. The family owns and operates three Arizona...
by admin | May 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
Eggs are among the few foods that I would classify as “superfoods.” They are loaded with nutrients, some of which are rare in the modern diet. Here are 10 health benefits of eggs that have been confirmed in human studies. Eggs are among the few foods that I would...
by admin | Apr 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
On April 23, 2014, recognition was given on the floor of the Arizona House of Representatives to Hickman’s Family Farms for their agriculture contribution to Arizona. Representative Brenda Barton (LD-6) introduced the recognition.