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Keene Undertakes Study to Better Connect Trails with Downtown
UNH Extension’s Downtowns & Trails program helps communities utilize the natural and built world
NH Extension Community and Economic Development staff are available to help communities understand areas of improvement through the Downtowns & Trails... Learn More
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Master Gardeners Collaborate with Friends of The Bridges House on Pollinator Garden
The pollinator-friendly garden features native plant landscaping
On September 3, 2022, a grand opening celebration was held for The Bridges House Pollinator Garden in Concord. Members of the public enjoyed viewing a... Learn More
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New Farmer School Helps Granite Staters Start Their Own Businesses and Growing Operations
Beginning farming can be challenging. Extension is here to help.
UNH Cooperative Extension offers a course called New Farmer School, a program which made its debut in 2019. This course is designed for people who are... Learn More

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Agriculture & Gardens

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Economic Development

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Natural Resources

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Volunteering

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How We can Help You
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    We Help Homeowners

    Friendly and knowledgeable Master Gardener volunteers and staff answer your questions on topics like gardening, pests, landscaping, lawn care, safe food handling, wildlife and backyard livestock.

    Phone : 1.877.398.4769
    Email: answers@unh.edu

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    We Help Landowners 

    We visit your property, free of charge and help you achieve your woodlot objectives including forestry, recreation, wildlife habitat, water resources, scenic beauty and income.  Learn More

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    We Help Youth

    The 4-H program provides pathways for learning and growing.

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    We Help Communities

    Our Community & Economic Development team have many resources to help municipalities and civic organizations plan for the future. Learn More 

Extension By The Numbers


4,368+

Volunteers


175,911

Volunteer hours


$5.3 Million

value of Volunteer hours


160

Staff


36,600

Kids & Adults in 4-H & Other Youth Programs


150,000

Acres Improved