Can you pick them all? Cherries, raspberries, strawberries, nagoonberries, red huckleberries and blueberries are all in season in the Juneau area.
Food
Murkowski: GMO labeling bill inadequate for salmon buyers
The bill would allow GMO food manufacturers to satisfy the mandate by placing a QR code on their labels. To get information, a consumer would scan the code with a smart phone, which would lead to a web page.
Rule change lets Native Americans forage on Park Service lands
Commercial gathering of plants on Park Service lands is still prohibited.
PSP warnings for four Juneau and Douglas beaches
Eagle Beach, Amalga Harbor, Auke Recreational Area and Outer Point all have toxin levels that exceed the Food and Drug Administration’s limit for safe consumption.
Gardentalk – Greenhouse tomatoes
Thin out plant stems and leave the doors open to promote ventilation and prevent fungus and disease.
Bethel high school gets $7 million for new cafeteria
BRHS does not have a cafeteria. At lunch, some students sit at tables in the gym while they eat, and others wander the halls.