This weird plant might be the future of Alaskan agriculture

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By Amelia UrryMay 12, 2015, 5:59 pm105 pts
Alaska, the Last Frontier, is not known for its balmy climate or productive agricultural scene. But one new plant on the scene might be shaking up the state: “I tried killing it—you can’t kill it. That’s my kind of plant,” says [Al] Poindexter. “It can go weeks without water. Moose don’t eat it,…

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