Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Previous Projects
Farmers Markets and Food Networks
- Interior Alaska Marketing Analysis
- Southeast Local Food Demand
- Southcentral Alaska Agriculture and Food Hub Analysis
- Growing Food Networks Connecting Farmers & Buyers
- Meet Me at the Market
- UAA Farm Stand
Grow Studies
- Asparagus Variety Trial
- Cauliflower Variety Trial
- Garlic Production Trial
- Rhodiola Research
- Specialty Crop Innovations Grants
Marketing Research
- Nutritional Quality of Alaska Grown Produce
- Potato Wedge Project
- Rhubarb Research
- Alaska Teacher Scholarship Program
- Chef at the Market
- Food Safety Workshops
- Restaurant Recognition
- Specialty Crop to Summer Markets Project
- Specialty Crops in Hospital and University Meals
Potato Research
Peony Specialty Crop Grant Projects
- Alaska Peony Cultivation Research and Web Vending Site Dev
- Alaska Soil and Peony Nutrient Study
- Assessing Alaska Peony Nutrient Requirement to Reduce Cost and Improve Competiveness of the Cut Flower
- Identification and Management of Botrytis Gray Mold Species for Alaska's Peony Growers
- Impact and Management of Thrips in Alaska Peony Production
- Post Harvest Handling Methods for Enhanced Competiveness of Fresh Cut Peonies
- Strategies for the Management of Botrytis Gray Mold and Other Pathogens for Alaska's Peony Industry
- Testing Herbicides and Insecticides for Pest Management in Peony