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There is a lot of snow still on the Kenai Peninsula this spring. We look at three ways that's impacting locals: on roofs, roads and farms.
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This year, Lancashire Farm is the Alaska Farm Family of the Year — an award honoring families that epitomize a commitment to local agriculture. And the Lancashire family has been committed to local food for longer than most.
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The costs of some farming materials — including fertilizer and hay — have shot up in the last year. Local producers are feeling the squeeze.
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The Soldotna Public Library will soon stock seeds among its shelves of books and movies.Lora Hagelund is spearheading the Soldotna Seed Library. She runs…
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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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Researchers and the Cooperative Extension Service want to know how the pandemic and the 2019 Swan Lake Fire impacted food resilience on the Kenai…
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Every new challenge is just another problem to be solved—according to Abby Ala, anyway."It keeps life interesting," she said. "If you have problems, you…
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The COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted just about everything, including food shipments to grocery stores all over Alaska. Last year, Alaskans really felt…
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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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All Alaska producers are eligible for federal assistance under a new USDA program. But days before the deadline, not many have applied.This is the second…