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  • Published on 15:22 GMT

    Dunleavy signals intent to create new agriculture department

    Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced Friday he will sign an executive order creating a standalone Alaska Department of Agriculture to bolster the state’s food security concerns. Dunleavy’s decision aligns with strong recommendations made by the Food Strategy Task …

    Source: Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska - Neutral
  • Published on 01:47 GMT

    Dunleavy says he plans to reestablish state Department of Agriculture via executive order

    Pauline Plumb and Penny Saddler carry vegetables grown by fellow gardeners during the 29th Annual Juneau Community Garden Harvest Fair on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023. (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire file photo) Gov. Mike Dunleavy says he’s hoping to boost …

    Source: Juneau Empire - Alaska - Neutral
  • Published on 00:20 GMT

    Pacific Seafood acquires Trident Seafoods facilities in Kodiak 

    Trident Seafoods and Pacific Seafood jointly announced on Dec. 18 that completed acquisition by Pacific Seafood of Trident’s processing facilities in Kodiak.  The deal includes three processing plants: Star of Kodiak, Alkod, and Kodiak Near Island – as …

    Source: The Cordova Times - Alaska - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 21, 2024

    Dunleavy to introduce new Alaska agricultural department

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Friday that he plans to introduce a new agricultural department for Alaska when the new legislative session starts up in January. Dunleavy announced in a press release that the executive order — which he …

    Source: KTVF - Alaska - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 21, 2024

    Farmer Who Drove Tractor to DC Thankful for Disaster Aid

    Will DellaCamera drove his tractor to Washington in September to call for a better safety net for small farmers. Now Congress has made a down payment on his demands. A disaster aid package included in a bill to fund the government includes a $220 million …

    Source: Lancaster Farming - Pennsylvania - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 21, 2024

    At Last Minute, Congress Delivers Disaster Aid for Farmers

    Congress passed $10 billion in farm disaster aid, plus a Farm Bill extension, in a vote early Saturday that avoided a government shutdown. Rep. Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., and other ag leaders in Congress said the bill was needed to relieve farmers who have …

    Source: Lancaster Farming - Pennsylvania - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 21, 2024

    I bought a farm, hated the cows, and sold it. Then somehow, I bought another

    The first time it happened I wrote it off as inexperience. By “it” I mean lying on a concrete floor covered in cow shit and wondering how many bones had been broken by the cow I’d been trying to milk. Great skill is needed for the apparently simple task of …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on Dec 21, 2024

    CT to secure farm relief, disaster aid in year-end spending bill

    Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. Guess what? Your potential impact just got bigger. Right now, every gift to CT Mirror is being MATCHED — doubling your support for original, in-depth journalism …

    Source: The Connecticut Mirror - Center-left
  • Published on Dec 21, 2024

    Governor creates new department: Agriculture

    Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy unveiled news that he has an executive order he plans to sign that would create a new department: The Alaska Department of Agriculture. In a press release he said the department’s mission is to bolster the agricultural capacity of …

    Source: Must Read Alaska - Right-wing
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Montana State Honors College seeing increased American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment

    Since it was started in 2021, Montana State University’s Honor Bound program has increased the enrollment of American Indian and Alaska Native students by helping to provide a close community where highly motivated students help each other succeed. Horses …

    Source: Independent Record - Montana - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Alaska pollock quota approved for increase in 2025

    The US North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) on Friday approved a 1.375 million metric ton total allowable catch (TAC) for the Eastern Bering Sea Alaska pollock fishery, a 5.8 percent increase from the 1.300 million metric ton quota approved …

    Source: IntraFish Media - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Alaska Employment: Annual Job Growth Up Slightly in November by 2.4 Percent

    The manufacturing sector, largely driven by seafood processing, saw the largest annual percentage drop, losing 500 jobs compared to November 2023, or a loss of 6.6 percent. The information sector lost 100 jobs from a year ago, for another 2.2 percent …

    Source: Alaska Business - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Making Ornaments From Ocean Plastic in Alaska

    This year, the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree traveled for more than three weeks across 4,000 miles from the Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska for display on the Capitol’s West Lawn in Washington D.C. The 80-foot Sitka spruce, nicknamed “Spruce …

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  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Photos: Christmas tree farms doing business

    Avery Carbone, right, helps Alexis Florentino load up wreaths for Wreaths Across America at Northern Border Tree Farms located at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. Wreaths Across America purchased 110 bundles of a dozen …

    Source: New Jersey Herald - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Activists sue federal government for images of dead orcas entangled by fishing boats

    MIAMI (AP) — Activists sued the federal government Thursday to release images of dead orca whales, sea lions and other marine mammals entangled by commercial fishing boats off the U.S. West Coast. The complaints were filed after the U.S. National Oceanic …

    Source: Associated Press - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Paul Fuhs: Is renewable energy a threat to oil and gas production in Alaska?

    By PAUL FUHS In a polarized world, some proponents of fossil fuels would say renewable energy poses a threat to oil and gas. On the other side, there are those who claim the oil industry is intentionally blocking the development of renewable fuels.  …

    Source: Must Read Alaska - Right-wing
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    California inmate recruited 'wives' to spread fentanyl across Alaska, feds say

    As Sunday Powers drove along a remote highway in Alaska, her boss tracked her every move from 3,000 miles away. A former Girl Scout raised in a town called North Pole, population 2,427, Powers had gotten involved in the drug business. She sold blue …

    Source: The Daily Pilot - Calfornia - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    New report offers insights into the future of community solar in Alaska

    Photo by Amanda Byrd Golden Valley Electric Association’s Nathan Minnema, right, and ACEP intern Dan Manley stand in front of one of 40 solar panels that made up the utility’s 563-kilowatt solar farm in 2019. A new report by the University of Alaska …

    Source: Alaska Native News - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Alaska Gov. Dunleavy proposes budget with $1.5 billion deficit

    Spending plan includes roughly $3,800 dividend, lower public education funding, and spending half of what's left in budget reserve fund Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced a state budget proposal on Thursday that would draw down roughly half the amount …

    Source: Petersburg Pilot - Alaska - Neutral

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