Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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The time is right to establish the Alaska Department of Agriculture
By Gov. Mike Dunleavy Spectrum In the five years since the pandemic upended the world as we knew it, many
Department of Agriculture could face headwinds
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s Executive Order creating a Department of Agriculture may be facing
Alaska Board of Agriculture & Conservation unanimously support creating a Department of Ag.
Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com On February 25, the Alaska Board of Agriculture & Conservation voted unanimously 7-0 in support
Backyard agriculture takes center stage at workshop
By Mark Kelsey For the Frontiersman With spring on the horizon and thoughts turning to fresh, Alaska Grown meat and
Hundreds turned out for the Alaska Farm and Garden Show
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Hundreds of visitors, from novice gardeners to seasoned pros turned out for the first annual
No one will move from Palmer when new Agriculture Department created, state says
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Gov. Mike Dunleavy has issued his Executive Order creating a new Department of Agriculture,
Grocery shoppers willing to pay more for Alaska Grown produce, study finds
By Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon How much are Alaskans willing to pay for produce that is homegrown? A newly published
4-H teams will attend Western National Roundup in Denver to represent Alaska in livestock and horse competition
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman 4-H Teams from the Mat-Su/Copper River, Kenai and Fairbanks/Tanana districts
Governor’s new agriculture department spurs optimism in farm communities but many remember sharp 2019 cuts to state’s farm support
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman Alaska is one of the few U.S. states without a Department of Agriculture.
Governor Dunleavy to issue Executive Order to bolster food security by establishing Alaska Department of Agriculture
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Governor Mike Dunleavy has announced that he will be introducing an executive order to establish
‘This is a pretty magical place to be’: Alaska State Fair CEO reflects on 2024 season
By Jacob Mann For the Frontiersman The 2024 Alaska State Fair season showcased several notable milestones. According to Alaska State
Last-minute offer to buy Alaska Meat made during meeting to determine future of processing facility
By Katie Stavick Frontiersman.com Ben Adams announced his intention to buy Alaska Meat —the only USDA-certified meat processing