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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Farm to Plate
by JACOB MANN Frontiersman.com WASILLA — Kimberly McGrath was recently crowned as Alaska’s Miss United State Agriculture and will
PALMER BUZZ: A Buzz huzzah! for March, the best of all Palmer months
by BARBARA HUNT Frontiersman.com March is perhaps the best month in Palmer Alaska. It is pre-bug and full
PROGRESS: Agriculture and retail in the Valley
by JACOB MANN Frontiersman.com WASILLA— The Mat-Su Valley is ground zero for Alaska’s agricultural market. Through hardship
PROGRESS: Future Farmer, Don Berberich
by TIM ROCKEY Frontiersman.com PALMER — Don Berberich is retiring from teaching agriculture at Palmer High School for the last
Palmer Carrs-Safeway earns ‘Golden Carrot’ in state marketing program
By JACOB MANN Frontiersman.com PALMER — Carrs-Safeway in Palmer just won the Golden Carrot Award. In June, the Division
Scoresby named executive director for USDA’s Farm Service Agency in Alaska
Frontiersman.com The Trump Administration recently appointed Bryan Scoresby as the new State Executive Director for the USDA Alaska Farm
Pest scouting in Palmer
By Steven Seefeldt On the Extension Line Last November I wrote about a U.S. Department of Agriculture grant, which
Celebration Saturday marks preservation of 40 acres of ag land
PALMER — Much has changed in the Mat-Su Valley since that travel-weary band of Colonists arrived by train in
Farming at the heart of who we are
By Matthew J. Beck Spectrum Local government officials and developers are too quick to build on active farmland, making it
Local carnivores take note
By Lee Hecimovich On the Extension Line Most agree that much of our summer was a bit on the cool
Apply now for transporation reimbursement
By RACHEL FRY For the Frontiersman MAT-SU — Farming and ranching aren’t easy professions. But in Alaska, in addition