IANRE showcases research at annual open house
By Laura Weingartner The sun was out and the science was on at the 2025 Arctic Research Open House. Hundreds…
Georgeson Botanical Garden awarded official peony designation
By Julie Stricker For more than 25 years, people from around the world have visited Georgeson Botanical Garden to admire…
Researchers test new feed to cut cow emissions and help with food security
By Laura Weingartner University of Alaska Fairbanks livestock nutritionist, Jim Vinyard, co-authored a 2025 study that found adjusting cattle diets…
Kenai farm visits highlight the diversity of livestock feeding strategies
By Laura Weingartner A group of 4-H youth, parents, producers and Farm Bureau members gathered one early spring evening to…
Tractors of AFES
The Matanuska Experiment Farm and Extension Center and Fairbanks’ Experiment Farm use tractors to prep soil for planting, seed fields…
Students, farmers and researchers gather for the 53rd annual Delta Farm Forum
By Laura Weingartner A group of students wearing dark blue corduroy jackets sat in the front row in Delta’s Junior/Senior…
Interior Alaska Farm Forum brings farmers together to share, learn and grow
By Laura Weingartner What started as an idea to get Interior Alaska’s farming community together to communicate, learn from and…
Nelson Crone named director of Matanuska Experiment Farm and Extension Center
By Laura Weingartner University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Matanuska Experiment Farm and Extension Center in Palmer welcomes Nelson Crone as the…
The poinsettia: taking cues from daylight
By Laura Weingartner For those with holiday lights hung all year and trees still decorated, perhaps pots of poinsettias, with…
Lighting upgrades turn UAF greenhouse pink
By Laura Weingartner Keen observers might have noticed that the orange glow from a University of Alaska Fairbanks greenhouse recently…