Produce growers to gather in Palmer
The Alaska Produce Growers Conference, to be held Feb. 21 at the Matanuska Experiment Farm in Palmer, will highlight production tips…
Biomass for Sustainable Communities: The 5th Alaska Wood Energy Conference
The fifth Alaska Wood Energy Conference: Biomass for Sustainable Communities will take place April 15-17 in Fairbanks. The conference will highlight…
SARE conference workshops: low-cost sustainable farming
Don Bustos, Santa Cruz Farm president, Western SARE (505) 514-1662 In the afternoon of the pre-conference workshop day, March 12,…
Can you “cook local” in Fairbanks in March? Yes, you can!
At the Sustainable Agriculture conference in Fairbanks a sous chef came out of the kitchen and worked right in front…
SARE conference set for March 13-14
The Sustainable Agriculture Conference March 13–14 in Fairbanks will cover a variety of topics, from harvesting rainwater to agritourism. The…
Peony popularity grows in Alaska
A little over a decade ago you’d have been hard pressed to find peonies growing in Alaska, except for the…
Professor Holloway honored by Peony Association
Pat Holloway poses with the trophy and plaque she received at the Alaska Peony Growers Association meeting Feb. 15. Professor…
Produce growers to meet at Palmer
Registration is open for the Alaska Produce Growers Conference Feb. 19-20 at the Palmer Depot. The annual conference, hosted by…
Variety trials: how to do it yourself
After 25 years, Professor Pat Holloway is no longer conducting vegetable and flower variety trials at UAF, but at the…
SNRAS to host First Friday photography show
SNRAS graduate student Heidi Hatcher (pictured above) wants to share her photography with the public and will have the chance…