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  • Combines harvest barley growing on the Schultz Farm off Sawmill Road south of Delta Junction as the Alaska Range looms to the south.
    Mike Schultz and Troy Dana/Fay Ranches
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    fayranches.com
    A Delta Junction-area farmer has sold nearly 5,600 acres to a Nevada-based agricultural entrepreneur for about $6 million. The state Farm Bureau president says he believes it’s the biggest farm sale in Alaska history.
  • An RS1 rocket from ABL Space Systems set up on a launch pad at the Alaska Aerospace Corporation's Pacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska on Kodiak Island.
    ABL Space Systems
    The global space-launch industry is welcoming the prospect of launching rockets from Alaska’s two spaceports to relieve the backlog at larger facilities in the Lower 48. Top officials with Alaska’s two civilian launch facilities say their new partnership also will promote development of Alaska’s space-launch industry.