{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Peninsula Clarion","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.peninsulaclarion.com","author_name":"Clark Fair","author_url":"https:\/\/www.peninsulaclarion.com\/author\/clark-fair\/","title":"The experiment: Kenai becomes an agricultural test site &#8212; Part 4 - Peninsula Clarion","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"0otodueOnF\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulaclarion.com\/2025\/12\/25\/the-experiment-kenai-becomes-an-agricultural-test-site-part-4\/\">The experiment: Kenai becomes an agricultural test site &#8212; Part 4<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulaclarion.com\/2025\/12\/25\/the-experiment-kenai-becomes-an-agricultural-test-site-part-4\/embed\/#?secret=0otodueOnF\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;The experiment: Kenai becomes an agricultural test site &#8212; Part 4&#8221; &#8212; Peninsula Clarion\" data-secret=\"0otodueOnF\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.peninsulaclarion.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.peninsulaclarion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2025\/12\/41023245_web1_HOM_120425_clark-kenai-pt4_3.jpg","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":405,"description":"AUTHOR&rsquo;S NOTE: A presidential executive order in January 1899 had set aside 320 acres of land near Russian Orthodox Church property in the village of Kenai for the creation of an agricultural experiment station. By 1902, the superintendent of this station, H.P. Nielsen, under the supervision of Sitka&rsquo;s Prof. C.C. Georgeson, began changing the station&rsquo;s focus to a dairy and beef farm."}