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...
Feb 16, 2018 | Ag Matters, Events/Workshops, Flower Production, Livestock Production
State of Alaska, Division of Agriculture Director Arthur Keyes is a quarterly guest on Ag Matters Radio; in this edition, Arthur catches us up on recent happenings in Alaska agriculture including the potential for a new Livestock position at the Division of Ag, the...
Jan 27, 2018 | Ag Matters, Crop Production, Flower Production, Spotlight on Ag Businesses
Rachel Christy and her husband began Alaska Blooms Peony Farm in 2011; this season they will harvest approximately 10,000 cut flowers off of 3500 plants! Amy & Rachel discuss all things peony from how to over-winter the crowns to where you can purchase her cut...
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...
Jan 10, 2017 | Ag Matters, Flower Production
A discussion about peonies in Alaska and the upcoming Alaska Peony Growers Association annual meeting. Director Amy Pettit and Alaska Farmland Trust Board of Directors Member Michael Williams converse about the *blooming* Alaska peony industry. Ag Matters...