As the state of Alaska ordered social distancing mandates, a Juneau drive-thru burger joint was born.
Food
Fred Meyer is now accepting SNAP benefits for curbside pickup
The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted some major inequities in the way people shop for groceries.
Restaurants can open, but owners say doing it safely is complicated and many are taking it slow
The risks are high to employees and the public. Logistics are complicated. Rules and best practices are unclear. Safety gear is in short supply.
Gardentalk – Pruning blueberries, holly and junipers, and first aid for split tree branches
Evergreens could be trimmed back almost anytime. But flower buds are just emerging on blueberry plants, and any severe pruning now could affect this season’s production.
Amid food supply chain concerns, tribal governments request emergency hunts
As the pandemic plays out, Kake’s tribal president says the grocery store shelves have looked different.
Gardentalk – Taste-testing your garden soil
As gardeners clean up their old garden beds and build new planters, they may be thinking about where they can get good soil before they start planting.





