Where to start: Growing hydroponically in Alaska villages
By Marisa McKasson The dark days and cold weather of Alaska’s winter solstice season don’t exactly scream “gardening.” But what…
Why are my windows always weeping in the winter?
By Art Nash With around 20 days of cumulative rain in August and above-average precipitation in September, the ground was…
Tips for growing plants indoors when it’s dry and dark
By Heidi Rader If you know me, then you know this article is actually just an excuse to brag about…
A purposeful mindset can make a difference in your community
By Reina Hasting In our work to serve others and in our daily lives, we’ve all faced unexpected challenges, like…
Freezer meals are an easy way to plan busy-day dinners
By Adrian Kohrt One of the hardest things to do while working and dealing with busy families is determining what…
Anchorage CES Outreach Center joins Free Farm Stand
By Molly Johansson It is a joy to be a part of a community that works for each other, and…
2025 potato harvest at the Matanuska Experiment Farm and Extension Center a huge success
By Aimee Young We have completed another fantastic year of our annual community potato harvest at the Matanuska Experiment Farm…
4-H helps youth become ‘Beyond Ready’ for the future
By Matthew Anderson School and fall have come to Interior Alaska. Now, as we start planning for the winter, 4-H…
Be sure to have a generator on hand before you need one
By Art Nash Go to a big box or hardware store in Fairbanks during and just after a major storm…
Alaska has resources available to help fight opioid overdoses
By Reina Hasting In communities across the United States, a quiet but potent crisis continues to unfold: the opioid epidemic….
Creating healthy snacks for your family
By Adrian Kohrt As summer ends and the school year approaches, families often become quite busy. With this increased busyness…
Tanana District 4-H welcomes new coordinator
By Marla Lowder The Tanana Valley State Fair is here and youth are excited to display the projects they have…