Setting New Year’s Goals
By Adrian Kohrt Every year the new year rolls around and it is a time of renewal and new…
Making home resolutions for 2021
Extension energy specialist Art Nash will offer four free classes Jan 11-15 that address home goals for the new…
Which vegetables should we test?
Finding vegetable variety trials that grow well in Alaska has been a goal of experiment stations from their earliest…
Food safety training offered Jan. 26
Food safety management training will take place Jan. 26 by distance delivery. The UAF Cooperative Extension Service will offer a…
Kodiak 4-H’ers meet reindeer by Zoom
By Kate Schaberg The Kodiak 4-H Cloverbuds had a special treat this month — they got to visit with a reindeer…
Greenery and Your Mental Health this Winter
By Heidi Rader Winter solstice is around the corner. Maintaining mental health in the dead of winter in Interior Alaska…
May the Force Be with You — Using Your Mind for Better Health
By Leslie Shallcross Nearly 11 months after the word coronavirus (aka COVID-19 or SARS CoV-2) seeped into our daily conversations,…
Reducing Stress During the Holidays
A reader asked us about this column, which originally appeared in the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner in December 2019. It was…
Nutrition education in digital world
By Amorette Payment This has been a year full of changes and challenges. For the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education…
Ready, set, and test!
By Art Nash I’ve received involved calls this summer about radon. Though testing in the winter is encouraged when the…
Tanana District Holiday Fun Giveaway
The Tanana District 4-H Leaders Council in Fairbanks will give away free holiday goodie bags Friday and Saturday, Dec. 4-5,…
Food sovereignty and justice in Alaska
By Heidi Rader A primary focus of the 2020 Alaska Food Festival and Conference was food sovereignty and justice. As…