Heidi Rader

Heidi Rader is a Professor of Extension at the University of Alaska Fairbanks with Institute of Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extension. She directs the Alaska Tribes Extension Program which promotes food sovereignty and security throughout Alaska. She teaches virtual and hands-on workshops on health, wellness, food, and gardening. She has filmed over 50 videos for a series called In the Alaska Garden with Heidi Rader and writes the blog, It Grows in Alaska. She taught the Alaska Master Gardener Online Course for 14 years and now teaches Growing a Productive, Sustainable Garden in Alaska. She is a governing board member of the Alaska Food Policy Council.