Happy Report
The Food Security Workshop in Palmer on Saturday, February 22nd was a smashing success! An estimated 130 attended, coming from as far as Willow and…
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Will Commonsense Ag Department Prevail?
We’re going to get a little interactive here as we start off this article. Please raise your hand if you eat food (do it in…
What’s All This Talk About “Ag” and “Food Security” We’re Hearing?
Much focus is on national matters presently but I’d like a quick check-in with you on an item here at home. We often talk about…
Why a Department of Agriculture Makes Sense for Alaska
Across Alaska’s peaceful and rugged landscapes, a new chapter is unfolding—one that will develop the state’s flourishing promise and secure the well-being of its people.…
The Debut: #1 Recommendation for Increasing Food Security
Whoa. What? Shelley Hughes is supporting this? A separate department for agriculture?? But isn’t she all about right-sizing and limiting government? Yes, folks, I am,…
Food Security Focus Continues In 2024
Food & Farm Caucus We are kicking off 2024 and the new session with our first Food and Farm Caucus meeting in the State Capitol…
Food Security and Independence Priority for Alaska
What’s an issue currently rising to the top in Juneau? Food Security and Independence Priority for Alaska What happens if something catastrophic happens to the Port…
News from Hughes Letter: February 20, 2023
Dear Friends and Neighbors, Hope you are feeling Influential and masterful this February 20th! Why, you may ask? Well, I figure feeling a bit presidential…