The only way to find out if you have a radon problem is to test
By Art Nash This is Radon Action Month. Each January, professionals who work with indoor air and naturally occurring radiation…
Holiday season a busy time for 4-H youths
By Matthew Anderson As we move through the holidays from Thanksgiving toward Christmas and the New Year, we get excited…
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…
State alerts beekeepers of discovery of ‘economically significant’ pest
By Laura Weingartner A beetle that harms honey bees has been found in Alaska, according to the Alaska Division of…
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…
Slugs slither into Fairbanks gardens
By Laura Weingartner This summer, the real enemy in many Fairbanks gardens wasn’t drought or moose — it was slugs….