by alaskabusiness | Jul 12, 2021 | Agriculture, Alaska Native
Tucked behind the Edward K. Thomas building in Juneau is Tlingit & Haida’s new dome-shaped greenhouse. The project has been months in the making and is based on a vision for a tribal community garden to create food sovereignty.
by alaskabusiness | Jun 3, 2021 | Agriculture, News
DNR’s agricultural division will present a full day’s program of information and demonstrations on Interior agriculture in general, as well as a new 140,000-acre land development.
by Vanessa Orr | Apr 26, 2021 | Agriculture, Magazine
Restaurant owners are heeding the call of the many Alaskans who want to support local farmers by buying local produce. Fortunately, there is an increasing number of people in the food industry—from farmers to distributors to restaurant owners—who are committed to creating a sustainable pipeline.
by alaskabusiness | Mar 24, 2021 | Agriculture, News, Tourism
“Our goal by adding another weekend is to help spread out the Fair crowds and keep fairgoers as safe as possible as Alaska continues to respond to the global pandemic,” says Jerome Hertel, Fair CEO.
by alaskabusiness | Mar 10, 2021 | Agriculture, Government, News, Retail
The award recognizes the retailer’s marketing creativity and success during the fourth-annual “Alaska Grown $5 Challenge” campaign.
by alaskabusiness | Feb 17, 2021 | Agriculture, Featured, Finance, Government, News
The grant program seeks to enhance Alaska’s specialty crops’ competitiveness, sustain farmers’ livelihoods, and strengthen local communities.