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It’s Farmers Market Week. We’re celebrating through interviews with market managers from around the Kenai Peninsula
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The Alaska Farmers Market Association’s Executive Director Robbi Mixon said farmers markets are important for strengthening Alaska’s food security and independence.
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A growing farmers market in Nikiski is bringing together farmers and producers from the community. And many of them have one thing in common: They started their businesses during the pandemic.
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More farmers markets crop up in Alaska every year. New markets took root in Nikiski, Seldovia and Seward in the last two years alone.Just ask Robbi Mixon.…
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Stacy Oliva loved growing up in Nikiski, enough to stay and raise her kids there.But she said there was never a place for the community to gather.“That…
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Like little kids, the flowers at Funny River Peonies are tucked under blankets while they sleep. Springtime means it’s time to wake up.“Once we get these…
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While the coronavirus has interrupted just about every aspect of life, there is a bastion of normalcy this summer — fresh, local produce from farmers…
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When we’re stressed, it can be easy to rely on junk food. After all, fresh produce can be expensive in Alaska, too. But a number of central peninsula…
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Farmers market season is right around the corner but so is a giant crop of uncertainty regarding COVID-19 restrictions.Still, market organizers on the…