Researcher plans to harness reindeer power for science outreach
If the idea of replacing snowmachine travel to take science outreach across Alaska with reindeer sounds absurd, you don’t know…
Birch bark harvesting and basketry class offered in Palmer
The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service will hold a birch bark harvesting, preparation and basketry class Saturday, April…
Learn to build a log cabin with Robert Chambers
The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service will hold a hands-on class in building an energy efficient, green, full…
SNRE names outstanding employee
Jeff Fay, media specialist, has been selected the SNRE Employee of the Quarter for October through December 2014. Jeff Fay,…
New Alaska herb guide published
The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service has published a comprehensive Alaska guide for herb enthusiasts. “An Alaska Herb…
Alaskans experiment with growing garlic
How does your garlic grow? That’s what Tribes Extension Project Director and Educator Heidi Rader wanted to know. Rader, who…
Bret Luick named editor of scientific journal
Bret Luick, associate professor of foods and nutrition at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, has been named associate editor of…
SARE director visits UAF
Teryl Roper, newly named director of Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education, is visiting Alaska this week. Roper’s first stop…
Foresters consulted about chancellor’s dying trees
When Sherry Modrow, wife of Chancellor Brian Rogers, noticed birch trees at the couple’s campus home were looking terribly lackluster…
SNRE honors Gasbarro for outstanding volunteerism
Tony Gasbarro was honored May 2 as SNRE’s outstanding volunteer. “We wouldn’t have our Peace Corps programs without Tony,” said…