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APU Fights Hunger with $50,000 grant from Mat-Su Health Foundation

August 24, 2020

male student on a tractor in a field

The Mat-Su Health Foundation has awarded Alaska Pacific University’s Kellogg Spring Creek Farm a Coronavirus Prevention and Response grant. This $50,000 project is entitled “Funding Our Farmers, Feeding Our Families – Expanding Alaska Tilth”. These funds will allow the Alaska Tilth program to purchase Mat-Su farmers’ produce at fair market prices and in turn offer…

Filed Under: Kellogg Campus

Spring Creek Celebrates Land Preservation Success

July 27, 2018

Spring Creek Celebrates Land Preservation Success

Between 250 and 300 people descended on APU’s Spring Creek Farm on Kellogg Campus on Thursday, July 26th to celebrate the preservation of 74 acres of Alaska’s essential farmland. Preserving the land, Kellogg Campus Manager Melissa Himes said, is particularly important in Alaska because the amount of productive soils available for farming is limited, even…

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Photo Essay: Farm Welcomes Bands for Big Festival

June 21, 2017

Performers at Granite Creek Pickers Retreat

APU’s Kellogg Campus hosted the Granite Creek Pickers Retreat for the second year this weekend. This year’s three-day soiree included 40 bands ranging from bluegrass to folk and country to cajun, as well as three dances, camping, and yard games.  Photos by Kerry Nelson

Filed Under: Kellogg Campus Tagged With: festival, Granite Creek Pickers Retreat, Kellogg Campus, music festival, Spring Creek Farm

Spring Creek Farm CSA Taking Root

April 6, 2017

Megan Talley at farm stand.

A cornucopia of riotously colorful fresh produce lays in wait in the Spring Creek Farms stand at APU’s farmers market each week during the summer. Boxes of jewel-toned zucchinis, rich-colored beets, and a myriad of multi-colored, fragrant herbs – all recently plucked – ready to go to good homes. Some of them, though, are already…

Filed Under: Active Learning, Farmers Market, Kellogg Campus Tagged With: Alaska pacific university, APU, Community Supported Agriculture, CSA, Kellogg Campus, Megan Talley, Spring Creek Farm

The Farmers Market at APU is seeking new vendors

August 2, 2016

Wild Scoops Ice Cream at the Farmer's Market.

The Farmers Market at APU is seeking new vendors for the Wednesday Market which runs from 11am to 6pm and will continue for the remainder of the growing season–likely into mid October. The Farmers Market at APU offers an outdoor community yoga class each week at noon, as well as collaborating with “Meet Me at the Market”…

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Spring Creek Farm- Growing Food to Train New Farmers

July 25, 2016

Megan with Veggies

The rooster crows and our summer crew heads out to the field to begin harvest for the week. Thursday we’ll bring our vegetables to market at APU, where student farmers will sell their product and practice direct marketing. More fresh produce will go straight to the dining hall, where kitchen staff will use it to…

Filed Under: Community, Kellogg Campus, MSOEE, Spring Creek Farm Journal

AmeriCorps positions at Spring Creek Farm

April 25, 2016

Woman driving tractor at Spring Creek Farm

AmeriCorps Vista is hosting five positions at Spring Creek Farm. Great opportunity for a Student or Alumni! The position(s) will run for 10 weeks, beginning on June 6th. Participants will be focused on distributing food and nutritional education to food insecure members of the community, alongside partner organizations and resources. You’ll also find yourself doing…

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Alaska Tilth Program

April 18, 2016

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By Cayley Eller Spring Creek Farm and Kellogg Campus are an extension of Alaska Pacific University that focus on sustainability, community outreach, and responsible agriculture. Spring Creek Farm and APU, along with the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF), and the Matanuska Experiment Farm and Cooperative Extension have joined together to provide food security to the…

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Fresh local produce is on it’s way!

March 11, 2016

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Alaska Pacific University’s Spring Creek Farm is preparing for an abundant spring of fresh produce and they want you to enjoy it! In effort to bring the freshest and tastiest produce available to individuals in the Anchorage area Spring Creek Farm Manager Megan Talley wants you to know that it’s time to sign up for…

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APU Spring Creek Farm Featured at Alaska Food Festival!

March 2, 2016

alaskan food fest

by Miriam Mezzetti The Alaska Food Festival & Conference was a two-day event featuring people all over Alaska who are passionate about local, healthy food and self-reliance in our Alaska food system. The event was sponsored by many prominent state organizations and businesses, and opened with speeches from Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz and several other…

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