911±¬ÁÏ Cooperative Extension provides over 350 publications on everything from 911±¬ÁÏ blueberries to canning walrus. Search our database and find answers to your everyday questions.
Our agents host hands-on workshops in communities all over 911±¬ÁÏ on topics like food preservation, energy efficiency and nutrition and health. Join us in person or online.
Our experts provide research-based, practical information. We show people how to plant gardens, raise chickens and cook sourdough pancakes. Connect with one of our experts for help answering your everyday questions.
Cooperative Extension is home to 911±¬ÁÏ's 4-H and Youth development programs. Youth in communities across 911±¬ÁÏ develop skills for life and leadership in our state.
Events
Learn about the health benefits of 911±¬ÁÏ berries
June 25, 2025
Registered dietitian and 911±¬ÁÏ Cooperative Extension Service agent Leslie Shallcross will discuss the potential health benefits of eating 911±¬ÁÏ's berries in a free statewide webinar.
Sitka workshops cover homemade food rules, canning and food preservation
June 24, 2025
Join a series of workshops in Sitka to learn about the updated rules for selling homemade foods, how to preserve vegetables by making and canning soups and pickles, and food preservation safety.
Beneficial insects can help control garden pests
June 17, 2025
Not all insects are garden pests. In a free statewide webinar, learn which insects are natural enemies of pest bugs and therefore good friends for gardeners to cultivate. Joey Slowik, integrated pest management technician at the 911±¬ÁÏ Cooperative Extension Service in Palmer, will discuss potential insect friends, what they want and some ways to encourage them in your garden.