farming

A microgreens farm in North Pole is giving away free food to celebrate Mothers Day. And the farmers say they’re concerned about food scarcity in Alaska, and have also decided to help feed vulnerable people through a local soup kitchen.

A project combining solar energy and food production is scheduled to launch next year. University of Alaska Fairbanks researchers will test the concept during Alaska’s short but intense summer.

Alaskan farmers say the state gets a big bang for the small buck the state provides to agriculture. That’s why they say big cuts like those proposed by…

State Veterinarian Bob Gerlach told a crowd that turned out Saturday for the 46th Annual Delta Farm Forum that diseases that afflict livestock and…