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Pilgrim’s (Produce) Progress
The harsh climate and permafrost of the sub-Arctic make local agriculture extremely difficult. But 65 miles north of Nome, farming is taking place at Pilgrim Hot Springs, one of Alaska’s most remarkable places.
Read MoreProduce For Sale: First Harvests From Pilgrim Hot Springs Available in Nome
Bags and bags of harvested fresh vegetables, like rhubarb, chard, romaine lettuce, and more from Pilgrim Hot Springs, made their way by truck to the Green Energy Solutions office in Nome yesterday.
Read MoreProduce Coming Soon From Pilgrim Hot Springs Farming Project
Pilgrim Produce hopes to have a weekly farmer’s market stand within Nome city limits starting up on Saturdays sometime this summer. According to Robert Bensin with BSDC, more information about the vegetables for sale, the selling times, and the stand location will be forthcoming.
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