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Palmer legislator proposes Alaska’s record-setting giant cabbage as official state vegetable
Thirteen years ago, Palmer farmer Scott Robb set a world record with a 138-pound cabbage he brought to the Alaska State Fair, ...
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Federal cuts hurt food security programs in several Alaska Native villages
In Alaska, nearly all produce is imported ... Produce needs to be flown in, so fruits and vegetables grown at the Tyonek farm give locals a rare chance to enjoy affordable fresh food.
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Farmers create customized shipping containers that could transform how we grow food: 'These belong in every community'
to Alaska Public Media. Lewis' hydroponic farm, Edgy Veggie (@edgyveggieco), supplies local restaurants because its ...
‘We will have less access to food’: anti-hunger organizations speak about federal funding cuts
Food banks and anti-hunger organizations are speaking about what federal funding cuts to the Local Food Purchasing Assistance Program (LFPA) mean for their communities.