Jun 23, 2020 | Ag Matters, Ag Programs, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Farm Business Recordkeeping, Spotlight on Ag Businesses, Vegetable Production
Ag Matters 4/22/2020 Where do your greens come from? Grizzly Greens offers fresh, local hydroponically grown greens with a weekly subscription service. Nothing fresher! AGMatters: Grizzly Greens...
Jun 23, 2020 | Ag Matters, Ag Programs, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Spotlight on Ag Businesses, Vegetable Production
Ag Matters 4/29/2020 How is Covid 19 impacting the local food system, farmers markets and agricultural production? Amy chats with Arthur Keyes, local farmer, farmers market owner and agriculture advocate about how the pandemic is changing our industry. AGMatters:...
Jun 23, 2020 | Ag Matters, Ag Programs, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Spotlight on Ag Businesses
Ag Matters 5/6/2020 Covid 19 has brought to light the importance of shopping as locally as possible. In this episode of Ag Matters you’ll learn about hair and skin care products made with natural, wild Alaskan products by our neighbors to the south at Alpenglow...
Jun 22, 2020 | Ag Matters, Ag Programs, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Resources, Spotlight on Ag Businesses, Vegetable Production
Ag Matters 5/27/2020 Whether you’re looking for inspiration to launch a garden for personal food production or to break into commercial farming, there’s no doubt that you’ll be inspired by Amy’s conversation with Jennifer and Seeds and Soils...
Sep 25, 2019 | Alaska Farmer Highlight
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Oct 25, 2018 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight
Enjoy this edition of Ag Matters Radio, an interview with Emily Garrity, the owner and founder of Twitter Creek Gardens in Homer. Ag Matters 08/15/2018...
Aug 13, 2018 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Livestock Production
Scott Mugrage of Mugrage Hay & Cattle has been involved in agriculture production his entire life; learn more on this edition of Ag Matters. Ag Matters...
Aug 13, 2018 | Ag Matters, Ag Programs, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Spotlight on Ag Businesses
Don Berberich taught Agriculture Education at Palmer High School (PHS) for 28 years. In this edition of Ag Matters Radio, Amy & Don discuss his retirement, the future of Ag Education at PHS, and his farm operation “Juice, Jelly & Jam.” Ag Matters...
Jul 12, 2018 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Vegetable Production
Ag Matters 06/13/2018...
Jun 12, 2018 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Crop Production, Flower Production
On this edition of Ag Matters Radio Amy chats with Jenny VanderWeele about Fresh Starts Farms. Ag Matters...
Mar 19, 2018 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Spotlight on Ag Businesses
Alaska Wild Harvest is the largest producer of birch syrup IN.THE.WORLD! On this edition of Ag Matters Radio, Amy & Dulce discuss all things Alaska birch syrup related, from harvest steps to new products, ingenuity to 29 years of production. Ag Matters 3/14/18 |...
Dec 22, 2017 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight
Alex Davis owns and operates A.D. Farm in Palmer and is also the Manager of Alaska’s first year-round farmers’ market, The Center Market, at the Mall at Sears in Anchorage. In this edition of Ag Matters Radio Amy & Alex discuss the history of the...
Oct 28, 2017 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Spotlight on Ag Businesses
Michelle Church has been a Board Member of the Alaska Farmland Trust for many years; she & her husband own & operate Moonstone Farms, located on an original Colony Farm in the Valley. Ag Matters...
Oct 21, 2017 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Livestock Production, Spotlight on Ag Businesses
On this edition of Ag Matters Radio Amy & her guest Robert Fithian of Alaska Yaks discuss why yak are the perfect animal for Alaska. Ag Matters...
Oct 13, 2017 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Spotlight on Ag Businesses
On this edition of Ag Matters Radio, Amy interviews Kelly Eggleston of Arctic Harvest Distillery, an all-Alaska Grown distillery in North Pole, Alaska. Ag Matters...
Oct 6, 2017 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Vegetable Production
Interested in micro-gardening? In this edition of Ag Matters Radio Amys’ guest is Lisa Sadleir-Hart from Sitka. She & her husband Tom operate Anam Cara Family Garden and are very tuned-in to the local food movement in their community. Ag Matters...
Sep 12, 2017 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Spotlight on Ag Businesses
In this edition of Ag Matters Radio, Amy learns about the sustainability efforts of seed saving and vegetable production in South East Alaska with her guests. Nick & Leah own FoundRoot, an open-pollinated seed company based in Haines, Alaska. Ag Matters 09/07/2017...
Jul 28, 2017 | Ag Matters, Ag Programs, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Spotlight on Ag Businesses
The Tanana Valley Farmers Market is the oldest market in the State! Market Manager Brad St.Pierre joins Amy on this edition of Ag Matters for a fun discussion about all the things that make the market work so well. Brad & his wife Christine also own Goosefoot...
Jul 14, 2017 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Spotlight on Ag Businesses
In this edition of Ag Matters Radio, Amy & Nathan discuss beekeeping in Alaska, including all of the details about overwintering bees in Alaska. What equipment is needed, what type of bees perform best in Alaska and SO.MUCH.MORE!...
Jun 6, 2017 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Livestock Production, Spotlight on Ag Businesses
Richelle Plummer updates Amy on the Mat Su Farm Co-Op, broiler (meat bird) production in the Mat Su Valley and all of the potential of the Bogard Food Hub. Ag Matters 05/31/2017...
May 16, 2017 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Spotlight on Ag Businesses
On this edition of Ag Matters, Amy & Brian Olson discuss all that is Alaska Berries – from berry production to wine making, and all things in between. Ag Matters 05/10/2017 ...
May 10, 2017 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Flower Production, Spotlight on Ag Businesses
Amy and Misty VanderWeele discuss All Dahlia’d Up, a dahlia & other specialty flower farm in Palmer, Alaska. Ag Matters 05/04/2017...
Apr 10, 2017 | Alaska Farmer Highlight, Livestock Production, Organization, Spotlight on Ag Businesses
Amy Seitz is a 3rd generation Alaskan farmer, operating Lancashire Farm on the Kenai Peninsula. She’s also the Executive Director of the Alaska Farm Bureau. Amy & Amy discuss a number of topics including fiber production, Farm Bureau activities and a quick...
Mar 24, 2017 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Livestock Production, Spotlight on Ag Businesses
Amy & Richelle discuss the history, growth and vision of the Mat Su Farm Co-Op including egg & broiler production in the Mat Su Valley. Ag Matters...
Mar 1, 2017 | Ag Matters, Alaska Farmer Highlight, Livestock Production
A fun discussion about the Mangalista “wooly” Pig with Rayne Reynolds of Frozen Oak Farm in Palmer. Ag Matters 03/01/2017...
Jan 13, 2017 | Ag Matters, Ag Programs, Alaska Farmer Highlight
Megan Talley from Spring Creek Farm discusses many of the outstanding programs they are offering including internships, TILTH and South Central Alaska CRAFT. Ag Matters...
