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July/August/September - 2009

  • Valley Fig Growers sponsors Cooks Country TV
  • Chicken Tagine with Dried Figs and Honey, a special offering compliments of Cooks Country TV
  • Fig Fest, August 8th. Come Celebrate a Valley Treasure
  • Grandparents Day, September 13
  • On The Nutrition Front with Cherryl Bell, RD, MS
    - Older Adults Need Snacks Too
    - Back to School Lunch Treats
  • California Figs...Simply Beautiful Crop Update

April/May/June - 2009

  • Valley Fig Growers sponsors Joanne Weir's Cooking Class
  • Raspberry Fig Napoleons make a stunning Mother's Day treat
  • Try our newest recipe, Bunch of Crunch Honey Fig Granola, and head out for a family hike on Father's Day
  • On The Nutrition Front with Cherryl Bell, RD, MS
    MyPyramid Menu Planner and MyPyramid Tracker offer interactive personalized nutrition and activity tips
  • Fig Balsamic Vinegar earns rave reviews on the road from New York to San Francisco
  • Figs appearing everywhere in the media including Prevention Magazine and The New York Times

January/February/March - 2009

  • Figs Shine at The Culinary Institute of America
  • Recipes: The Fig Blossom, Dried Fig and Olive Spread, Marinated Herbed Figs
  • On the Nutrition Front, Healthy High Five for 2009, Cherryl Bell, RD, MS
  • Valentine's Day Menu with a Salute to Aphrodisiacs

October/November/December - 2008

  • Holiday Recipe Idea: Dark Chocolate Bark with Figs & Nuts
  • Hanukkah Celebration: Hanukkah Sandwich Cookies
  • Mediterranean Pizza with Figs & Feta--Great Family Fun
  • Nutrition News from Cherryl Bell, RD, MS
  • What Consumers are Looking for on the Label
  • Holiday Gift Ideas
  • Figs on the Food Pages for Christmas and Hanukkah

 

July/August/September - 2008

  • Introducing Fig Balsamic Vinegar
  • On the Nutrition Front, Cherryl Bell, RD, MS
  • Recipe Ideas for Summer Cookouts and Back to School
  • Fig Puree, a Fat Replacement for Baking
  • Fig Fest, August 9, Fresno, California
  • Summer in the Valley Fig Growers Orchards

April/May/June - 2008

  • Spring Into Fitness
  • On the Nutrition Front with Cherryl Bell, RD, MS: One Large Meal or Three Small Meals for Better Health? Project M.O.M.
  • Holiday Recipe Picks -- Mother's Day Lemon-Fig Bread; Father's Day Spinach Salad with Figs, Pears and Blue Cheese
  • From the Orchard Report

January/February/March - 2008

  • Breakfast Makes a Great Start to 2008
  • Figs' Mighty Minerals and More by Cherryl Bell, RD, MS
  • Holiday Recipe Picks -- Valentine's Day and Easter
  • Figs Spotted on America's Test Kitchen Cooking Show
  • Winter in the Fig Orchards of the San Joaquin Valley

October/November/December - 2007

  • Healthy Wealthy and Wise to Choose Figs
  • Enjoy Holiday Eating and not Gain Weight by Cherryl Bell, RD, MS
  • Holiday Recipe Picks for Thanksgiving and Christmas
  • Fall Figs Spotted in the News and on the Menus


July/August/September - 2007


Great Grilling with Fig Kebabs
New Feature! Figs Focus on Nutrition and Healthy Snacking with Cherryl Bell, RD, MS

News from the Growers’ Store

Summer Brings Plenty of Sun and a Good Crop

Fig Fest 2007

A Labor Day Fig and Fruit Salsa



April/May/June - 2007


Crop Update for Spring!

Holiday Recipe Ideas: Mother’s Day, Father’s Day
In the News: Figs and Cholesterol; Fruits & Veggies—More Matters; Food Editors Love Figs



January/February/March - 2007


Resolution for 2007: Eat More Fruits and Veggies!

Healthy Mediterranean Style of Eating
Crop Update from the California Fig Advisory Board


October/November/December - 2006

Celebrate the Holidays with Figs
Halloween, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah and Christmas
Nutrition News on Figs

 
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