https://www.azpm.org/tags/agriculture Agriculture en-US Copyright Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:33:02 GMT https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-08-12/230820-gallego-vows-to-push-back-on-medicaid-cuts-during-rural-arizona-tour Addressing Graham County’s farmers, firefighters and medical leaders, U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego frames local healthcare access as an essential pillar of a secure nation Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:33:02 GMT https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-08-12/230820-gallego-vows-to-push-back-on-medicaid-cuts-during-rural-arizona-tour L. M. Boyd and Thatcher Warrick Hess https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-07-28/230663-is-arizona-prepared-for-a-possible-return-of-new-world-screwworm-heres-what-to-know The U.S. Department of Agriculture will reopen the livestock port in Douglas to Mexican cattle trade on August 24, following a yearlong closure due to an outbreak of the destructive parasite. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 17:47:09 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-07-28/230663-is-arizona-prepared-for-a-possible-return-of-new-world-screwworm-heres-what-to-know L. M. Boyd https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-06-25/230268-a-new-ten-minute-drama-welcome-to-vesuvius Also on Arizona Spotlight: Remembering Buddhist scholar and "Tibetan Book of the Dead " translator Robert Thurman; and Rebekah Doyle reflects on the common social media meme "Touch Grass". Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:08:24 GMT https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-06-25/230268-a-new-ten-minute-drama-welcome-to-vesuvius Mark McLemore https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-05-04/229368-xxx Also on Arizona Spotlight: Looking back fifty years to the tragic wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald; and a tiny hummingbid who acts like a mighty eagle. Mon, 04 May 2026 16:33:33 GMT https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-05-04/229368-xxx Mark McLemore https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-03-27/229068-private-chefs-community-grows-in-tucson-and-their-followers-show-outpouring-of-support-during-breast-cancer-diagnosis Chef Alex provides classes and food, and the community gives back when a personal health scare arises. Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:54:12 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-03-27/229068-private-chefs-community-grows-in-tucson-and-their-followers-show-outpouring-of-support-during-breast-cancer-diagnosis Thatcher Warrick Hess https://www.azpm.org/business/2026-03-24/229006-trump-delivers-farmers-another-financial-blow-with-iran-war Some of President Trump's policies, the latest being the war in Iran, are testing his support among farmers who are being burdened with higher costs. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:10:34 GMT https://www.azpm.org/business/2026-03-24/229006-trump-delivers-farmers-another-financial-blow-with-iran-war Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR White House Correspondent https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-03-06/228736-the-first-signs-of-spring-time-in-the-sonoran-desert Also on Arizona Spotlight: Jeanine Cummins on her novel "Speak to Me of Home"; Indigenous artist Tim Farris talks about "Tricksters and Truthtellers"; and you and your pet are invited to join a parade. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 02:20:17 GMT https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-03-06/228736-the-first-signs-of-spring-time-in-the-sonoran-desert Mark McLemore https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-02-25/228631-xxx Also on Arizona Spotlight: The Canelo Project: A Straw Bale Story; Ability Dogs trains canines to help humans in need; and which fictional detective do you trust? Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:48:30 GMT https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-02-25/228631-xxx Mark McLemore https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-01-09/227927-arizona-attorney-general-kris-mayes-announces-groundwater-settlement-in-cochise-county Agreement with Minnesota-based Riverview LLP aims to cut water use, protect the Sulphur Springs Valley aquifer and fund relief for impacted residents. Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:14:29 GMT https://www.azpm.org/arizona/2026-01-09/227927-arizona-attorney-general-kris-mayes-announces-groundwater-settlement-in-cochise-county Katya Mendoza https://www.azpm.org/news/2025-12-18/227760-looking-back-on-snap-delays-amid-shutdown-one-tucson-womans-approach During the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history, the Trump administration halted the release of food stamps for Americans. Noor Haghighi reflects on the story of one Tucson woman who offered a community solution. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 21:48:09 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2025-12-18/227760-looking-back-on-snap-delays-amid-shutdown-one-tucson-womans-approach Noor Haghighi