Episode 216 - Kenai Salmon   addthis
Growing potatoes in the cool wet weather of Alaska is just one of the challenges faced By Alaska potato farmers, but they still make the most of their modest commodity.

 

 

Did you know…
Alaska’s Kenai River is one of the most popular sport fishing areas in the world.  The Kenai is home to four species of salmon and up to three million fish spawn in the river waters each year. King Salmon fishing is popular with anglers here. In 1985 one fisherman hooked a King Salmon that weighed in at more than 97 pounds!

Links
www.kenaiwild.org

Alaska Farm Bureau
Alaska Division of Agriculture

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