Laurie Wilson named employee of the quarter
Laurie Wilson, laboratory manager at the Matanuska Experiment Station at the Palmer Center for Sustainable Living, has been selected the…
Carol Lewis retires from UAF
After 39 years with the University of Alaska Fairbanks, 10-plus of those years as dean of the School of Natural…
Ag celebration planned for Palmer
Good old-fashioned fun is on the menu for Ag Day. Sack races are fun for kids of all ages. Alaska…
Trails association awarded for service
Trailhead at the Matanuska Experiment Farm. The Matanuska Greenbelt Trails Association, which the Matanuska Experiment Farm is a participant in,…
Agriculture celebrated Mat-Su style
Hayrides were a popular pastime at the event, giving visitors an opportunity to tour the farm fields and trails. Kids…
Celebrate Alaska agriculture in Palmer
Cow milking was one of the intriguing demonstrations at last year’s event. Alaska Agriculture Appreciation Day, set for Aug. 11…
SNRAS scientist mixes fish guts and sawdust to create energy
When one of Alaska’s largest seafood processors was fined $1.9 million for discharging fish waste into the ocean last month,…