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Ag Matters Alaska

Ken Hoffman and Others

Covers agriculture and food production stories from across Alaska on Big Cabbage Radio

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24:15

Ag Matters: The Last Small Farm

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2026/01/04

Kelli Foreman from The Last Small Farm joins Ken Hoffman on Ag Matters.

21:30

Ag Matters: Rhodiola

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/12/26

Petra Illig of Alaska Rhodiola joins Kevin Hoffman on Ag Matters to talk about rhodiola.

14:48

Meg Bagetis on Alaska Farm Supply - the Family Business

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/12/20

Host Ken Hoffman interviews Meg Bagetis on the family business, Alaska Farm Supply.

19:01

Mike Chmielewski flips the microphone on Ag Matters...

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/12/12

Mike Chmielewski flips the microphone on Ag Matters host Ken Hoffman to talk about the Mat-Su Farm Bureau and farming microgreens.

28:34

2 Interviews: Kodiak Archipelago Leadership Institute...

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/12/07

Ken talks with Max Lyons from Kodiak Archipelago Leadership Institute (KALI) and then Valentina Romanovskai from Northern Beauty Alaska

24:15

Rob Brown from Big Dipper Ice Cream

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/12/07

24:17

Misty VanderWeele from All Dahlia'd Up Flower Farm

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/12/05

22:44

Cattle Farming in Delta with Scott Migrate

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/11/16

Alaska Farm Bureau President Scott Mugrage discusses the ways the Farm Bureau positively influences agriculture in Alaska while describing his own Mugrage Hay and Cattle ranch located in Delta Junction.

19:24

Cody Beus on Reindeer in Alaska

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/11/16

Ken Hoffman interviews former AG Matters host Cody Beus about his studies of Caribou and reindeer.

18:17

Amy Seitz from the Alaska Farm Bureau

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/11/16

Ken Hoffman, President, and Amy Seitz, Policy Director, of the Alaska Farm Bureau, give us a peek at the 2025 Alaska Agriculture Conference and Grazing Lands Symposium to be held November 13 – 15 at the Sheraton Hotel in Anchorage.

26:16

Frank Bell from Palmer Brewing Company joins host Ken...

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/10/28

Frank Bell from Palmer Brewing Company joins host Ken Hoffman on Ag Matters.Palmer Brewing Co. is located in Palmer's Industrial Park, where Arkose Brewery used to be. Frank got his start in home brewing and enjoyed not just the science but also the art of creating beer, as well as the camaraderie he has found with other brewers. Frank and his brewer, Jeremiah Boone, are hoping for 13 or 14 brews on tap for the opening. The opening will be in December or February. Keep tuned to the

25:26

Dylan Blankenship from Blankenship Farm

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/10/21

Dylan Blankenship of Blankenship Farms visits with Ken Hoffman on Ag Matters. Dylan says, "I'm a plowboy, not a cowboy." He explains to Ken the different levels of hay and their grading system. This knowledge helps set prices and allows the consumer to know the quality of the hay. Dylan discusses the growing season and the role of fertilizers. If you want to learn more, follow Dylan on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and the farm's webpage.

19:33

Dr. Julie Meer from Farm 779

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/10/13

Dr. Julie Meer from Farm 779 Fermented Foods joins host Ken Hoffman.Ken asked Julie, "Where did you get the name Farm 779?" Julie explained that there had been many calls to the USDA about a grant for a high tunnel greenhouse. Julie had grown accustomed to hearing and using the name Farm 779, which was the number the government had assigned to the farm. Julie, aka the Kefir Lady, and Farm 779 are known for their fermented foods, including coconut kefir, along with other health-focused

18:56

Pratt Family Farm in The Butte Alaska

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/10/07

Chanel Pratt talks about the lambs she raises for FFA members, her other livestock, and her service work.

20:59

Pacific Kelp Company

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/09/29

Nick Stern and John Smet, founders of the Pacific Kelp Co., join host Ken Hoffman.Nick and John are currently building their aqua farm just south of Ketchikan with Alaskan Giant Kelp. It grows year-round in nutrient-rich Alaskan water and provides an essential habitat for marine life; helps sequester carbon dioxide and excess nutrients; and even helps mitigate the effects of ocean acidification.Liquid kelp extracts have been used for decades to enhance crop and soil health, improve yields,

23:11

Alaska Pioneer Fruit Growers Association

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/09/19

Host Ken Hoffman welcomes Mark Wolbers, the President of the Alaska Pioneer Fruit Growers Association.You don't need to be a commercial grower to benefit from membership in The Alaska Pioneer Fruit Growers Association. The association aims to share information with anyone interested in fruit growing through monthly meetings, guest speakers, workshops, and tastings.

21:44

Birch Syrup from Hammer Family Birch

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/09/14

Ted Hammer talks about birch syrup production from their 6000 trees and medicinal products developed from the birch trees.

18:27

The Alaska Food Company

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/09/14

Host Ken Hoffman talks with Danielle Kudla & Sami Waisanen of the Alaska Food Company.

17:27

Rebarchek Agricultural Park with LaMarr Anderson

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/09/03

LaMarr Anderson talks about the projects at the Rebarchek Agricultural Park on the Alaska State Fair Grounds with host Ken Hoffman. The mission of the Rebarchek Agricultural Park is to preserve the history of agricultural culture in the Mat-Su Valley and Alaska, while promoting agriculture for today and the future.The farm offers a limited number of 1/2-acre parcels of farmland for lease. Leases can be made by individuals or families interested in farming. They also provide parcels for

21:12

Alaska Flour Company

Ag Matters Alaska ·

2025/08/21

Bryce Wrigley from the Alaska Flour Company joins host Ken Hoffman to talk about his journey as a farmer and business owner in Alaska. Bryce and his family started farming in Delta Junction in 1983.

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