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Cooperative extension to host produce conference
PALMER — The annual Alaska Produce Growers Conference Feb. 1 at the Palmer Depot will highlight information for small-scale growers.
‘Winter Conservation’ classes begin Thursday
PALMER — Wasilla and Palmer Soil and Water Conservation Districts and Mat-Su College are co-sponsoring a free Winter Conservation
Alaska Food Resource Working Group meets Jan. 9
Frontiersman.com The Alaska Food Resource Working Group will discuss their respective roles in Alaska’s food system, particularly with
Rosemary LaRose
Rosemary LaRose, 86 passed away on Oct. 24, 2013, in Anchorage. She was born and grew up in Gunnison, Colo.
‘Food Day Celebration’ is Nov. 1
PALMER — Join Palmer Soil and Water Conservation District, Alaska Farmland Trust and Envision Mat-Su for the Valley Winter Farmer’
Events to showcase farming in the Valley
PALMER — A couple of events are planned in August that will celebrate the Valley’s agriculture industry. First, the Mat-
Roger F. (Bud) Patton
Roger (Bud) Patton passed away July 17, 2013, in Wapakoneta, Ohio. He was born in Auglaise County, Ohio, on Feb.
Extension classes offered
PALMER — University of Alaska Cooperative Extension Service is offering a couple of classes on gardening and Dutch oven cooking in
Agricultural economist seminar is today
PALMER — The finalist for the Cooperative Extension agricultural economist/farm and ranch management specialist position will lead a public seminar
Winter Conservation Series continues
Wasilla and Palmer Soil and Water Conservation Districts’ Winter Conservation Series continues with classes on invasive weeds, protecting and testing
Produce Growers Conference to focus on potatoes, marketing
PALMER — This year’s annual Produce Growers Conference from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Feb. 19-
Winter conservation workshop series begins Jan. 17
MAT-SU — Wasilla Soil and Water Conservation District will offer a series of free classes on Thursdays from 7 to