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Our agents host hands-on workshops in communities all over ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ on topics like food preservation, energy efficiency and nutrition and health. Join us in person or online.

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  • A rope holds streamers of brown kelp over the ocean

    Researcher to discuss benefits of using kelp as fertilizer

    October 15, 2025

    Kelp shows great promise for improving soil health and crop production in ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥. In a free webinar, Erin Oliver, a postdoctoral researcher with Washington State University, will discuss the lab and field studies conducted at the Matanuska Experiment Farm to investigate the effects of kelp on soil health and crop production.

  • Jars of preserved meat, fish and vegetables on a counter with pressure-canning equipment

    Food preservation, healthy living classes offered in Anchorage

    October 09, 2025

    The ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Cooperative Extension Service and the Anchorage Museum's Seed Lab are offering five in-person food preservation and healthy living classes in Anchorage this month.

  • A small, furry brown bat lies on a rock

    Biologist to discuss ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥'s bats in free webinar

    October 08, 2025

    An ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ wildlife biologist will lead a free lunch-and-learn webinar on bats in ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ hosted by the ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Cooperative Extension Service. Arin Underwood, who works with the Threatened, Endangered and Diversity Program with the ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥ Department of Fish and Game, will discuss ÀÖ»¢Ö±²¥'s tiny flying mammals.

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