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Mentored Potato Plots at Rebarcheck Farm
June 7, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm AKDT
Ready to grow your own potatoes—with expert support and your own garden space at Rebarchek Farm?
Join our Mentored Potato Program, where each participant receives a dedicated 10’ x 10’ plot, seed potatoes, and personalized guidance throughout the growing season.
Choose one of two planting sessions:
• Saturday, June 7 at 10:30 AM
• Thursday, June 12 at 6:30 PM
Led by Jeff Smeenk, Director of the Palmer Soil and Water Conservation District, this hands-on program includes:
• Seed potatoes and planting instructions
• Ongoing mentorship at key stages of growth
• Tips on choosing and caring for different potato varieties
• The chance to harvest 60+ pounds of potatoes from your plot
There’s a $55 registration fee. Limited to 30 participants.
Register today at: https://www.alaskastatefair.org/site/events/rebarchek-mentored-potato-plots/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKsEx1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFpN0ZHNTUwUGhXZHFuWHY2AR7Wq3yMhLiB4y6aiqhUzdnPqeKC1ThK7X_1PgKEyZ8MIszLtHQkOrpXyyd1Zg_aem_zsCfi09Z53WfKjHCqc2BNQ
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