Farming in Alaska

Alaska Agriculture Farm Crops
Annual Revenue
(past 5 years average)
Wheat: $0
Rice: $0
Grains: $97,179
Soybeans: $0
Sunflower Seed & Oil: $0
Peanuts: $0
Cotton: $0
Cotton Seed: $0
Tobacco: $0
Fruits & Juice: $0
Tree & Nuts: $0
Vegetables: $0
Livestock: $101,230
Hides & Skins: $31,914
Poultry: $0
Fats & Oils: $8,987
Dairy: $108,636
Feeds: $11,707
Seeds: $72,587
Other: $2,692,213
TOTAL: $3,027,273

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Farm family sets example for Alaska - Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman

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Alaska State Fair hosts Alaska Grown Day - KTUU

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Salmon baby food in the works - FIS

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Endangered or not, wolf killings set to expand - The Associated Press

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Farmlands hacked out of tropical forests, finds study - Sify

The Hindu

Farmlands hacked out of tropical forests, finds study Sify More than half a million square miles of new farmland - an area as big as Alaska - was created in the developing world between 1980 and 2000. ... Tropical forests slashed for farmlandR & D Magazine all 38 news articles »

The end's in sight for Alaska autumn gardening chores - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

The end's in sight for Alaska autumn gardening chores Fairbanks Daily News-Miner As a Department of Agriculture newsletter taught me many years ago, “As a general rule, 2/3 cup of wood ashes works like 1 cup lime. ... and more »

AP analysis: Economic pain failed to ease in July - MiamiHerald.com

AP analysis: Economic pain failed to ease in July MiamiHerald.com Stress eased in counties whose work forces lean toward areas like agriculture, mining, wholesale trade and finance. By contrast, counties with many ...

Linda Marchman, butterfly farmer - Richmond Times Dispatch

Linda Marchman, butterfly farmer Richmond Times Dispatch She is licensed by the US Department of Agriculture to ship everywhere in the US except Alaska and Hawaii and can only ship species indigenous to the state. ... and more »

Do the math: Miller's plans don't add up - Anchorage Daily News

Do the math: Miller's plans don't add up Anchorage Daily News No sensible Alaskan would vote for this. Alaska has a bigger stake in the federal government, per capita, than any other state. We have tens of thousands of ...

Lawmakers' generosity on big corporations' tab - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Lawmakers' generosity on big corporations' tab St. Louis Post-Dispatch In Alaska, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, whose family began the Waterfall Foundation to finance breast cancer screening in rural Alaska, appeared at an exclusive ... and more »