Learn about the science that happens at the farm!
Farmers, gardeners and community members are invited to tour the UAF experiment fields and farm. This free educational event includes a schedule of talks presented by researchers. Topics covered include:
Cover crop effects on root maggots
Establishing mixed perennial plant communities
Feeding livestock of Alaska
Kelp as fertilizer
Small grain cultivars for Alaska
Soil response to land use changes
Vegetable variety trials
Learn through presentations, tours and discussions.
Come for an hour, or stay for the whole afternoon.
A map and schedule will be provided. Dress for the weather and be prepared to walk up to a mile. All children must be accompanied by an adult. No dogs, please.
Learn more at our website:
https://www.uaf.edu/afes/outreach/field-days-2024.php
Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made five business days in advance to Laura Weingartner at 907-474-5211 or
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Language access services, such as interpretation or translation of vital information, will be provided free of charge to individuals with limited English proficiency upon request to
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http://www.alaska.edu/alaska) is an equal opportunity/equal access employer and educational institution.
The university is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination (
http://www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination) against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.
This work is supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
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