The Alaska Pioneer Fruit Growers Association shares in and benefits from the personal experience of successful fruit growing in Alaska and seeks to educate any person(s) interested in fruit growing.

Recent News:

Meeting and Activity Schedule for 2016

By admin | February 11, 2016

General meetings are suspended from March through September. During this time APFGA has tours, workshops, and other such events. Should any business come up that requires a meeting, the membership will be notified as per the Bylaws.

Please note, dates and times subject to change.

General Reminders

By admin | February 11, 2016

Don’t forget to send interesting Gardening articles, ideas, and recipes…

Featured Fruit – Nagoonberry

By admin | December 23, 2015

Found in Northern Alaska in shady thickets, meadows, and stream…

Apple Thinning

By admin | December 23, 2015

By Tami Schlies Every July I spend time among my…

Update from Dwight and Lauren Bradley

By admin | December 23, 2015

  Lauren and I moved out of Alaska in mid…

Nagoonberry Trial

By admin | December 23, 2015

Nagoonberry Trial By Mark Wolbers   In the summer of…

Featured Fruit — Nanking Cherry

By admin | December 23, 2015

Nanking Cherry   Exerpted from “Plums on the Prairies” by…

Bob Boyer

By admin | June 24, 2014

It is with great sadness I report that Founding and…

Cold injury to fruit trees a big concern

By admin | June 23, 2014

By Gary Pullano, Assistant Editor Reprinted with permission from Fruit…

Ranetka Sightings! and Related Observations

By admin | June 23, 2014

  by Mark Weaver In last year’s ranetka article, I…