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UAF Cooperative Extension provides over 350 publications on everything from Alaska blueberries to canning walrus. Search our database and find answers to your everyday questions.

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Our agents host hands-on workshops in communities all over Alaska on topics like food preservation, energy efficiency and nutrition and health. Join us in person or online.

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Our experts provide research-based, practical information. We show people how to plant gardens, raise chickens and cook sourdough pancakes. Connect with one of our experts for help answering your everyday questions.

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4-H and Youth Development

Cooperative Extension is home to Alaska's 4-H and Youth development programs. Youth in communities across Alaska develop skills for life and leadership in our state.

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CES Director Presentations

The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service will host Zoom presentations from three finalists vying to serve as the program’s new director.

 

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  • A log is positioned in a portable mill

    Delta arborist to lead workshops on pruning, milling, chainsaw maintenance

    June 10, 2025

    Three workshops in Delta Junction this month will focus on tree pruning techniques, operating a portable sawmill and chainsaw maintenance. Jesse Roman, a licensed arborist who recently moved to Delta Junction, will lead the in-person workshops, which are hosted by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service and Partners for Progress in Delta.

  • A woman shows two children how to take ocean water samples as they stand on a beach in Southeast Alaska

    4-H pH program gives Sitka youth a taste of ocean science

    June 05, 2025

    Youth in Sitka spent five months testing the water as part of an ocean acidification education program called 4-H pH. The project, funded by the NOAA Ocean Acidification Program, is part of a citizen science program called Global Learning & Observations to Benefit the Environment Program, or GLOBE.

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    Learn about common plant diseases and management options

    June 05, 2025

    All plants are susceptible to disease, which can be caused by both living organisms and environmental conditions. Todd Steinlage, a plant pathologist with the Alaska Plant Materials Center, will discuss common diseases in Alaska and management options for them in a free webinar hosted by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service.

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