Sustainable agriculture conference marks the start of spring at UAF

Thu, March 20, 2008 
Posted in Alaska News

There’s still more than a month until the snow and ice are gone, but the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service is preparing for the growing season with an agriculture conference this week. One of the volunteer organizers, local farmer Mike Emmers says it’s the fourth year that the conference has brought together state and national experts on organic and sustainable farming.

Dan Bross, KUAC - Fairbanks

 
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One Comment to “Sustainable agriculture conference marks the start of spring at UAF”

  1. David Hampel on March 21, 2008 at 2:12 pm

    (1)What kinds of crops are field grown in Alaska?
    (2) Is there a market for hydroponic chemicals and equipment in your area?

     

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